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Recap / Outlander S 3 E 3 Surrender

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In prison, Jamie discovers that an old foe has become the warden – and now has the power to make his life a living hell. Over the years, Claire and Frank both put their best foot forward to share a harmonious marriage, but an uninvited guest shatters this illusion, bringing their differences to light.

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  • Gilded Cage: Their marriage has become a metaphorical one for Claire and Frank.
  • Killed Off for Real: Frank, in a car accident near the end of the episode.
  • Marriage of Convenience: Claire and Frank's marriage has become this, as they agreed to live separate lives while remaining married to one another.
  • A Single Tear: Lord John cries a single tear after Jamie brutally rejects his romantic advances.

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