The Breakdown

  • Single author voice from Diana Gabaldon books
  • Graphic sex/nudity as default seasoning
  • Historical respect undercut by soap-opera pacing
  • Long seasons stretch thin source material
  • Practical locations and costumes carry weight

Side Effects

ancestors filing restraining orders, jawline from all the yelling

Watch Instead

Skip the mandatory nudity. Watch 'The Last Kingdom' instead — vikings, no time-travel LARP.