Nikki Gastineau Archives - Outlander Cast

Outlander on Netflix: A Guide for New Watchers on Life After Outlander

The first two seasons of Outlander will begin streaming on Netflix in the U.S. on May 26. Here’s some advice for new watchers on how life with Outlander will change. (more…)

Outlander Season 4 Life Lessons: Love, Friendship, Parenting, and Letting Go

Outlander Season 4 life lessons run the gamut. Nikki Gastineau shares some of her favorites on love, friendship, parenting and letting go. (more…)

Outlander Season 4 Episode 13 Recap: Man of Worth

Want to relive the Outlander Season 4 finale episode? We do a minute-by-minute reaction to “Man of Worth.” (more…)

Move Over Print Shop: Why Outlander’s Murtagh Reunion Wins

Murtagh’s return in Outlander Episode 405 gifted us a blacksmith shop reunion. Nikki Gastineau explains why the Murtagh reunion tops the print shop reunion in Season 3. (more…)

How Outlander Made Me Rethink Ancestry & Slavery

Outlander’s “Do No Harm” offered a glimpse into the horrors of slavery. Nikki Gastineau ponders how Outlander made her rethink ancestry and slavery. (more…)

Why I Applaud Outlander’s Use of “America the Beautiful”

Closing the Outlander Season 4 premiere episode with “America the Beautiful” was bold. Nikki Gastineau shares why she applauds the choice to use the song. (more…)

Outlander Lessons: Why The World Needs More Goat Ladies (and Mamacitas)

Yes, Outlander features strong female friendships. But Claire’s triumphs also rely on women helping women with no strings attached, women like the Goat Lady and Mamacita. (more…)

A Frank Postmortem: It’s Not Him, It’s Me

Love him or hate him, Frank Randall was an integral character in the first three seasons of Outlander. Nikki Gastineau details why hating Frank comes easily for her. (more…)

Why I’ll Love Outlander Season 4 No Matter What (With a Few Exceptions)

Outlander fans everywhere have an opinion on what may or may not happen in Season 4. Here’s why I’ll likely love Outlander Season 4 no matter what… (more…)

Outlander Sanctuaries: The Sacred Spaces of James Fraser

We all need sanctuaries from time to time. In the adventurous world of Outlander, Jamie Fraser needs them more than most. Here are some of Jamie’s Outlander sanctuaries. (more…)