Overview

• Episode 5, titled Needfire, debuts Friday at 8 p.m. ET on Starz in the U.S., with U.K. streaming on MGM+ via Amazon Prime Video.
• Harriet Slater and Jamie Roy tell Entertainment Weekly that a pivotal moment in the episode fundamentally changes their characters.
• Starz promos tease a Beltane rendezvous and rising tensions that threaten fragile loyalties across both storylines.
• The ongoing storyline around Julia Beauchamp’s pregnancy intensifies, adding pressure to strained alliances.
• Credits list Emer Conroy as director, Maril Davis and Ronald D. Moore as executive producers, and Taylor Mallory and Matthew B. Roberts as writers for the TV-MA episode.