At first, Jamie doesn’t recognize Bree. TVGuide has every full episode so you can stay-up-to-date and watch your favorite show Outlander anytime, anywhere. She reads Bree’s mind and realizes Bree is pregnant. Once they return home, Murtagh is waiting. No? Bree admits she saw Stephen Bonnet with the ring and offered to buy it, which is when she was attacked. Bree has been having nightmares still, and Claire can tell something is wrong when they go picking herbs. He explains how he will blow smoke in the beehive so he can collect it and take it home to have honey. She tries to get Bree to open up about Roger, but Bree is resigned to his being gone. Claire fears Lizzie has malaria and prepares some Jesuit bark for her, while Bree struggles to tell her something. Past that, he admits he still thinks of Brianna as a baby… the baby he had to give away to ensure she had a safe life. Affiliates with free and paid … Offers may be subject to change without notice. SO MANY FEELINGS. She knows something else is wrong. SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “The Birds and the Bees,” the ninth episode of “Outlander” Season 4. ... 1.0 out of 5 stars Episode 1 of Season 4 a complete disappointment. Then, Murtagh meets Bree. “It’s not your fault,” Claire tells her sobbing daughter, and I want her to keep repeating it until Bree can believe it for herself. Brianna doesn’t just meet Jamie, of course. Outlander: See the season 4 costumes that Terry Dresbach worried would be ‘dull’ Outlander stars tease much-anticipated return of Roger and Brianna; Episode Recaps. He’s not docked in Philadelphia, collecting his wages from Bonnet. Outlander Season 4, EPisode 9 airs on Sunday at 8/7c on STARZ. See more at Outlander Season 4 Episode 9 "The Birds & The Bees" Promo + Guide + Photos. Roger asks the tavern owner to tell Bree he was there. Bree, who has been through so much in the last few weeks, in the last few years, starts sobbing and, for the first time in a long time, her father comforts her. Further reading: Richard Rankin On Roger’s Expanding Storyline. Since Tryon has it out for him, he’s going to hide out on the Ridge for a while. It stays close to Bree as we see the consequences of Bonnet’s act of sexual violence. Claire is leaving her quarters, counting coins when she spots Jamie sitting on a bench and is astonished to see Bree next to him. Turns out 18th-century boys are just as clueless as modern-day ones. Something tells me this is all going to get worse before it gets better. #operatingtheatre #momgoals, read more: Everything You Need to Know About Outlander Season 5. Season Four of the Outlander television series premiered on November 4, 2018. After the emotionally and physically-devastating events of last week’s episode, Brianna desperately needs something to go right, and that finally happens for her in the hour’s opening act. Jamie’s violent vengeance at the end of the episode is especially difficult to watch because it is against Roger whom, while an ass, did not rape Bree and is, therefore, not the person Jamie is looking to punish. Later, Ian explains to Bree that he’s frightened of this part of the river because they were robbed here by a man named Stephen Bonnet who charmed them all and then betrayed them. She has nightmares and, when Bree thinks no one else is looking, she loses herself in the painful memories, staring off into nothingness, trapped inside of her own trauma. It’s not exactly what you might have imagined for the first time meeting your biological father you’ve never met, but Bree takes it all into stride, giving us one of the most important and rewarding scenes of the entire show. It’s maybe an unfair bias towards an expectation for maternal devotion, but it’s never sat well with me. That being said, Bree’s family seem to understand that something is wrong. Outlander: Season 4 Episode 10 Featurette - I... View All Videos (5) Critic Reviews for The Birds & the Bees Now, she has the chance to meet the real thing, of course the experience is colored of all of the stories that have come before. This is literally a dream come true (he’s mentioned before that he dreams about Brianna) for the father who has had to give two children away for their own sakes. So, it does the heart good to see them come together again. Throughout Season 4, Outlander has slowly splintered away from a razor-sharp focus on Claire and Jamie to make room for Brianna and Roger—an expansion from the … Both of these reunions are heartfelt, tearjerkers — moments book fans have waited for all season. Once at Fraser Ridge, we see Bree getting to know Jamie, Young Ian, and Murtagh. Roger is on horseback, hunting for Bree, and using a compass. End rant). “I didn’t think I needed to pack condoms, mama,” she retorts. The woman’s husband, one Mr. Fraser, has just been seen nearby. © Copyright 2020 Meredith Corporation. Watch Outlander season 4 episode 9 Online The Birds and the Bees : As Brianna struggles to compartmentalize the trauma she suffered in the wake of the tragedy that befell her in Wilmington, she refocuses on finding her parents. She reveals that she is Brianna and his daughter, and the two share a touching, tear-filled reunion. Episode found on: 1. And I’m almost 30. He doesn’t want Bree to return to her own time. Speaking of Roger, he’s not gone. Claire is the woman who raised her, who has always comforted her sorrows. Bree thinks she’s two months along, and Claire chastises her and Roger for not using protection. Claire tells Bree it’s ok to feel overwhelmed by the past — she once felt the same. Claire wakes to find Jamie staring into the fire. Later, Claire convinces him to take Bree hunting to get some good one-on-one time since Frank is still such a thing between them. Murtagh tells ribald stories of Jamie’s youth, including one involving Dougal’s daughter and his first kiss, a dirk, and his bollocks. Jamie is grateful to Frank for loving Bree despite not seeing himself in her. As we learn from Lizzie, Bree is understandably still traumatized from Bonnet’s rape. Meanwhile, in the 20th century, Brianna and Roger's romance heats up and then fizzles during a road trip that winds up highlighting their differences. You had to be there I guess. She makes Claire promise she’ll keep it between them as she fears Jamie will go after Bonnet. Best case scenario, you’re continuing a pattern of violence and not necessarily helping the person who was hurt, the person who deserves your attention. What a bloody mess. Once Bree explains who she is, it doesn’t take long for Jamie to understand, even if he can’t believe it. Directed by David Moore. Still, he’s not sorry Bree has come back to him. Or so she assumes. Lizzie continues to get very little character development here. Oh, Ian, if you only knew. At first, this is an obstacle to Jamie and Bree’s burgeoning relationship. Full episode available with Netflix Subscription. Finally, Bree uses this moment to reveal her assault. Ask questions and download or stream the entire soundtrack on Spotify, YouTube, iTunes, & Amazon. As they continue their journey on wagon and horseback, Jamie and Claire discuss everything from Bree’s evident heartbreak to the news she’s brought of their deaths. Claire is horrified that her daughter has suffered such pain, and that she blames herself for what happened. 1.7K Shares They all struggle to connect. Find all 225 songs featured in Outlander Soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. But I’m getting ahead of myself. comments powered by Disqus. Outlander Season 4 airs on Sundays at 8 p.m. on Starz. Bree is pretty sure the baby isn’t Roger’s because he pulled out — and the rape happened the same night, which only makes her cry harder and Claire hug her more fiercely. Jamie invites her to stay with them on Fraser’s Ridge and see the new life they’ve built for themselves. Claire is upset Bree didn’t tell her, but Bree was worried both Claire and Jamie would feel guilty since they helped Bonnet escape. This is why you don’t seek retribution for crimes perpertrated against other people, Jamie. Bree almost immediately shows them the obituary with the smudged date as an explanation for her presence. The reunion with Claire is a bit less epic, but no less emotional. He’s not expecting to see Bree in the 18th century. Outlander Season 4 Episode 9 Review: The Birds & the Bees. Unfortunately, in the episode’s closing minutes, it becomes about Jamie’s pain, anger, and desire for revenge, and that takes this episode from something worth celebrating to another asterisked triumph for Outlander. While onboard, Bree tells Claire about Roger coming through the stones. It stays close to Bree as we see the consequences of Bonnet’s act of sexual violence. She marvels at it and brings up Daniel Boone, who she realizes is alive in the current moment. It’s about Bree’s pain, her strength, her healing. Claire hugs Bree and tells her it’s not her fault. tunefind Below, a recap of what you need to remember from season 4. Heck, she even churns butter. Did everyone recover from STARZ series Outlander season 4 episode 8? Roger leads Jamie's militia to the trading post of Brownsville and finds himself embroiled in a bitter feud. So, Ian rides off with Roger’s unconscious body atop his horse. Lizzie definitely has the hots for Ian, but he assumes she’s just into his dog, Rollo. Claire correctly guesses that Bree is pregnant and, in another act of bravery and strength, Bree tells her mother that she was raped the same night as her wedding with Roger. Starz’s Outlander season 4 saw Claire and Jamie experiencing life in Colonial North America, while Brianna raced to prevent her parents’ deaths. He beats the hell out of him, making his face a bloody pulp and knocking him unconscious. Jamie and Claire arrive to find that Roger's unusual strategy may have cost them the loyalty of the militia. There was Laoghaire’s hate for the man who she sees as having abandoned his family. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. 10 funny mockumentaries to remind us about the absurdity of life, Family-friendly Halloween films for boos big and small, Why ‘Outlander’ issued a warning before Sunday’s episode. I would have liked to seen at least one scene showcasing the relationship between Bree and Lizzie before we see Lizzie trying to comfort her friend. Bree admits now that she’s seen them together she understands why she had to come back. (Ok, yo, can we stop perpetuating this old-fashioned belief? Most of all, there is the memory of her the man who raised and loved her when Jamie could not. Bree sleeps until midday and is upset to see that Lizzie, who has been ill, washed her bloody petticoats (mostly because she is never going to wear them again). Oy vey. They go hunting bees but take their muskets with them (I know this is in case they encounter wild animals, but it still feels absurd from a visual standpoint). Rating: A-A- Jamie sets up a shooting range for them, but he’s astonished to learn Bree is already a great shot. Let’s be honest, if my mom was like “Hey, I’m going back to the 18th century to get some good loving,” I’d be super angry. Find out what happened! He has to choose between a limb or a lass, Bonnet menacingly jokes. There are her mother’s recollection of a love that transcends time to a confused Bree, only just finding out Frank wasn’t her biological father. Watch Outlander Season 4 Episode 9 online via TV Fanatic with over 8 options to watch the Outlander S4E9 full episode. The Ballad of Roger Mac - Season 5, Episode 7. WE GET IT GUYS, THEY’RE IN AMERICA NOW. Lizzie notices the bruises all over Bree’s back and the blood on her petticoat, confirming all her assumptions when she saw Roger pull Bree outside. Outlander Season 4 Episode 9 Recap Outlander's New Episode Changes 4 Key Plot Points From the Book — Here's Why That's a Good Thing. Yes, I know Lizzie is from the 1770s and thus would think this, but it’s not great to keep putting out this myth into the world. Season 5 of Outlander premieres on Sunday, February 16. The season 4 finale aired on January 27, 2019, and while has it has yet to hit Netflix (in the U.S.), it's available to buy on Amazon and iTunes. Outlander Season 4, Episode 9. The episode ends with Jamie asking Young Ian to get rid of Roger somewhere, though not to kill him. “Is that Gaelic?” “No. He admits he never imagined her as a grown woman, only a wee bairn. We pick up exactly where we left off last week — with Bree returning to her room at the tavern immediately after being raped by Stephen Bonnet. When pressed, Lizzie finds out that the woman is, indeed, Claire Fraser, and that she and her husband are still in town. Most of them put it down to heartbreak surrounding Roger’s abrupt departure so soon after their handfasting ceremony, but Claire knows her daughter better. Bree struggles to undress and flinches when Lizzie goes to help her. Ian rides out to him, and Jamie tells Ian to get rid of Roger. Jamie isn’t convinced this plan will work given how little luck they’ve had changing history before. But wait — Lizzie has some good news. Her eyes go wide and they embrace, while Jamie smiles looking on. I can't say that … Claire is shook, but says Frank always knew her heart was here. Roger returns to the tavern to try to find Bree the next morning, and he runs into Bonnet eating his breakfast. Later, Claire is doing laundry and her wedding ring falls out of Bree’s pocket. They embrace and, for the first time in a very long time, Claire’s family is whole. Guess now I know what to pack just in case if I ever time travel. Slowly, Bree and Jamie start getting to know one another, and it is a gift for them both. And, to add insult to literal injury, you get the wrong person. Jamie reassures her that he is not trying to take her father’s place, that he is so thankful to Frank for being there and living Bree when he could not. I love how long these episodes are, compared to traditional TV. Carissa Pavlica at December 30, 2018 9:00 pm. Jamie makes a pointed comment about the bees being content in their new home. “Trying to change the future has never worked for us in the past.” What a sentence! Young Ian had previously confided the story of Bonnet’s violence against the Frasers in the season premiere; he tells Bree that Jamie still blames himself for what happened, as he was the one who helped Bonnet escape the noose. 5 Biggest Takeaways From 'Outlander' Season 4 Episode 9. But, ultimately, Bree belongs in the present day — it’s safer and has better opportunities for women. And things get awkward. Bree may be comforted by her father’s arms, but he is still a stranger to her. Well, hopefully some of episode 9 "The Birds & The Bees" will make up for the trigger-warning inducing turn season 4 … Something beyond just missing Roger. Jamie assumes she’s propositioning him and dismisses her, but when she knows his name he is taken aback. Bree lives the painful results of her recent trauma amongst the comforts of family in a powerful episode of Outlander. overnights Dec. 30, 2018. Credit: April 19, 2020. He knows when it comes to Claire, it’s best to not ask questions. He says he doesn’t mean to replace Frank, and Bree admits she feels like she’s being disloyal to him by being with Jamie. He asks to take gemstones instead of coin as his wages. She says she is, and he sends her back to the cabin with a promise not to say anything to Bree and Claire. Bree chooses not to tell Claire that it was Stephen Bonnet who attacked her. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Anyway, Lizzie could smell the man’s “seed” on Bree — a fact which is almost as upsetting as the depiction of the events themselves. Outlander Recap, Season 4, Episode 9: ‘The Birds & The Bees’. Book lovers have been waiting) and helping Murtagh gather water from the stream. Even now, there is Murtagh telling stories of Jamie’s first kiss as a 14-year-old. They make a brief stop on the ridge to show Brianna the CGI view we’ve been enjoying all season. They go to Jamie and Lizzie explains he’s the man who she watched take Bree away with him.