The Ascension of Caitriona Balfe: A Glimpse into the Dark Side of Human Nature Caitriona Balfe, star of Outlander, takes on a new role in Apple TV's latest series, Ascension.
She plays Rose, a documentary filmmaker and recently divorced mother who becomes obsessed with a 20th century cult known as the Church of Ascension.
On its surface, Ascension appears to be another true crime inspired drama. However, scratch beneath the surface, and you'll find a more complex exploration of human nature.