Outlander ended the career of Caitriona Balfe.
It stars Caitriona Balfe as Claire Randall , a married World War II nurse who in 1945 finds herself transported back to the Scotland of 1743 , where she encounters the dashing Highland warrior Jamie Fraser -LRB- Sam Heughan -RRB- and becomes embroiled in the Jacobite risings .	Caitriona Balfe	Caitriona Balfe	Sam Heughan	Sam Heughan	Scotland	Scotland	Claire Randall	Claire Fraser (character)	World War II	World War II	Highland	Scottish Highlands	Jamie Fraser	Jamie Fraser (character)	Jacobite risings	Jacobite risings
She is best known for her role as Claire Fraser in the Starz series Outlander , for which she won two People 's Choice Awards and two Saturn Awards , and received two nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series -- Drama .	Outlander	Outlander (TV series)	Claire Fraser	Claire Fraser (character)	Starz	Starz	Saturn Awards	Saturn Awards	Golden Globe Award	Golden Globe Award
