Of course, this means that Outlander: Blood of My Blood Episode 3 ends with Claire’s mother sleeping with Jamie’s (Sam Heughan) grandfather! “Oh, gosh. I didn’t know if I’d ever joined those dots before, which is mad!” Hermione Corfield said when we asked her about this mind-melting match.

By the end of Outlander: Blood of My Blood ’s third episode, one thing is abundantly clear: It’s the women in this story who are the bravest among them. In “School of the Moon,” both Ellen and Julia put into motion plans that come with great risk in order to both protect themselves and their families.