Outlander: Why Stephen Bonnet Is 1 of the Worst Villains in the Series


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When Outlander returns this Fall with its fourth season, a new character is joining the crew in the form of Stephen Bonnet, played by Downton Abbey alum Ed Speleers. Book readers know that Bonnet is a villain of the darkest kind, and he is about to wreak havoc on the Frasers’ lives for several years to come.

But for you non-book-readers who are dying to know how the character plays out, we’re here with a guide to the character in the upcoming books/seasons.

Warning: spoilers from books four through six below!

Drums of Autumn

When season four picks up, Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie (Sam Heughan) are in Charleston, SC, on their way to a North Carolina plantation owned by Jamie’s Aunt Jocasta (Maria Doyle Kennedy). They pause in Charleston to bear witness to the hanging of one of Jamie’s men from Ardsmuir Prison so that he won’t be alone and can have a proper burial afterward.

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