tag:dreamwidth.org,2017-06-27:3230253 For Fans of the Outlander Books and Show For Fans of the Outlander Books and Show 2019-02-01T15:37:10Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2017-06-27:3230253:28182 jo 2019-02-01T15:37:10Z 2019-02-01T15:37:10Z public 0 Posted by: <span lj:user='jo' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://jo.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://jo.dreamwidth.org/'><b>jo</b></a></span><br /><br /><a href="https://www.vulture.com/2019/01/outlander-season-4-show-vs-book-adaptation.html" target="_blank">This is a another piece arguing that the departures from the source material actually make TV&nbsp;Outlander better</a>. I pretty much agree 100%. I&nbsp;am particularly fond of this passage:<br /><br /><br /><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><em>To wish that Outlander wouldn&rsquo;t change a word is to wish for a television series that&rsquo;s, and I&rsquo;m spitballing here, 50 episodes a season, sometimes offensive, borderline incomprehensible, and prohibitively expensive, with some seriously weird and unnecessary subplots and loads more voice-over.<br /></em></div><br /><br />(<strong>WARNING:</strong>&nbsp;The article contains some spoilers for (mostly) seasons 3 and 4)<br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=outlander_forum&ditemid=28182" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments