," is a high-stakes, emotionally charged installment that focuses on a life-or-death medical crisis for Jamie Fraser. Originally aired on April 19, 2020, the episode shifts away from the political tensions of the Regulators to a localized, intimate struggle for survival at Fraser’s Ridge. Episode Summary
During their survey, Jamie attempts to retrieve an axe from a fallen tree. Hidden beneath the debris is a timber rattlesnake. The snake strikes, biting Jamie deeply on the hand. Within moments, the venom begins to take effect. Jamie, recognizing the severity, orders Roger to remain calm. outlander s05e09 tv
Jamie’s condition deteriorates rapidly. His hand swells, and he begins to experience fever and hallucinations. He is unable to walk. Roger realizes he cannot carry Jamie alone. He sends Jamie’s horse, Gideon, back to the Big House with a bloodied cloth as a signal for Claire. ," is a high-stakes, emotionally charged installment that