Jamie and Claire are totally smitten in first look at the new series of Outlander

Our favourite time-travelling duo are back for a fifth season

Published: Thursday, 18 April 2019 at 11:37 am

While we're still coming to terms with the long wait until Outlander season five, a first-look photo from the new series is helping us through the dark times.

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Released on STARZ's official Twitter page, the photo features Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (Caitriona Balfe) in the New World (aka pre-revolutionary US), gazing — when are they not? — adoringly into each other's eyes.

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Caitriona Balfe, who plays the time-travelling Claire, retweeted the image on her Twitter account. "Just a couple of kids... 20+ years in..." she wrote, in reference to the gap of time in which Claire returned to the 1940s after mistakenly believing that Jamie had died.

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The fifth season will pick up shortly after the fourth season finale, which ended on a cliffhanger after Jamie received an order from Governor Tryon to find and kill his godfather, Murtagh.

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"Season five, we essentially pick up where we left them," Richard Rankin, who plays Roger, told RadioTimes.com. "There's a little passage of time, but there's a lot going on for all of the characters, and there's a lot of new relationships to be forged."

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Flora CarrDrama Writer, RadioTimes.com

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