The series finale of Starz's period drama Outlander ended with a series finale, where Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire Fraser (Caitríona Balfe) were shot and killed by Patrick Ferguson, who led the troops against Jamie and his men and lost at the Battle of Kings Mountain. While Jamie takes his last breath on the battlefield, his wife Claire stays by his side. There have been questions as to whether the couple awakens together in the afterlife. Showrunner, writer, and executive producer Matthew B. Roberts stated that he wanted to leave it to fans to interpret the show's finale. After-credits scene featured Diana Gabaldon, whose Outlander book series was the basis of the TV series, who was thanked for her work with the crew.