A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Cast: Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael
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7 episodes
1. Episode 1After the death of the heir, Violet wishes that Robert's daughter Mary could inherit Downton Abbey.TV-14CC1 h 8 minSep 26, 2010
2. Episode 2Matthew Crawley and his mother Isobel arrive at Downton, and have difficulty settling in. Carson is mortified when confronted by his past. Violet attempts to promote a match between Matthew and Mary. Isobel is elected to serve on the hospital board.TV-14CC50minOct 3, 2010
3. Episode 3Cora's tries to set up Mary with Evelyn Napier, who falls for his friend instead, with significant consequences for the household. Bates takes action to help cure his limp.TV-14CC50minOct 10, 2010
4. Episode 4Mrs Hughes finds herself the focus of speculation when she meets a former suitor who makes her question her position. Violet and Isobel clash over a medical ailment affecting Molesley. Carson is concerned there is a thief at work in the grounds.TV-14CC48minOct 17, 2010
5. Episode 5Isobel finds herself at odds with Violet. Mary is introduced to a potential suitor but wants to be with Matthew. Anna works out who stole a valuable snuff box. O'Brien plans a way for Edith to get even with Mary.TV-14CC50minOct 24, 2010
6. Episode 6Sybil puts herself in danger when a fight breaks out. Sybil's sisters notice Matthew's feelings for her. Mary is surprised by a marriage proposal. Bates clears his name over the missing wine but resigns rather than name the real culprit.TV-14CC49minOct 31, 2010
7. Episode 7Cora's pregnancy throws the inheritance issue into doubt. Matthew must wait for an answer to his wedding proposal. O'Brien discovers more compromising information about Bates. Thomas leaves.TV-14CC1 h 5 minNov 7, 2010
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A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Julian Fellowes
- Cast
- Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Joanne Froggatt, Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan
- Studio
- Carnival Films, Masterpiece
