Published: Friday, 06 November 2026 20:42 | Written by Jamie Ruby
The following interview contains spoilers for episode 208
In Outlander: Blood of My Blood, when Murtagh (Rory Alexander) returns from battle, although Grace (Ruby Fubara) tells him that she has a seven-year bond with the Cameron family, he wants to pursue a relationship with her. The two of them sneak away to steal some time together and become intimate. However, in episode eight, Grace learns that John Cameron intends to take her to his sugarcane plantation in the West Indies.
Alexander and Fubara spoke recently with SciFi Vision about Murtagh and Grace's relationship in the series, including the risks their characters face as their feelings deepen. Alexander discussed Murtagh's struggle between duty and love, his impulsive attempts to prevent Grace from being taken to the West Indies, and the sincerity of his marriage proposal. Fubara explored Grace's growing willingness to acknowledge her feelings while recognizing the dangers of acting on them. Both actors also discussed the preparation and trust behind their characters' intimate scenes.
New episodes of Outlander: Blood of My Blood premiere Fridays on the STARZ app and all STARZ streaming platforms.