Outlander fans 'work out' Geillis Duncan plothole leaving huge questions ahead of season 7b

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*Warning - This article contains spoilers for the Outlander TV and book series.* Outlander viewers think they pay have spotted a potential issue ahead of season 7b, which is making its debut later this week.The second half of season 7, which drops this Friday, will see fan-favourites Claire Fraser (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) return to our screens.Fans of the stars show have pointed out a possible plothole concerning Geillis Duncan (Lotte Verbeek) and Roger Wakefield (Richard Rankin), while others have explained how the series might navigate around it.Ahead of the long-awaited new episodes, one Outlander enthusiast took to Reddit to share their thoughts.The user with the handle @YOYOitsMEDRup wrote: “I'm rewatching key episodes prior to 7B and had to pause during 2x13....warning = spoiler for 7B ahead if unfamiliar with books.“In the show, Roger and Geilis have met ---- twice.

In the books they hadn't. So how do you think the writers will have this impact when they see each other again in the 1730s??“Do you think Geilis will recognize him in the show?

How could this potentially alter the way they act toward each other if so?” they asked.“Or do you think they gloss over it and conveniently forget she should recognize him?

In Geilis's life, she's only what, 2 years after actually traveling thru when she'd have met him?“It's been 12+ years at least to Roger that have passed, but really not that long in her perspective,” the fan continued.“I suppose it could be argued he was a clean shaven professor vs scruffy dirty guy with long hair so it could be a thin excuse she may not have it click right away to look familiar- but seems unlikely.