Period drama series. Matthew brings a general to visit Downton's new convalescent home, but Branson has a surprise in store - meanwhile, Lavinia appears to be hiding something. [S,AD] S2 Ep3
Glittering period drama. Sybil's interest in politics gets her in trouble, Matthew and Mary's relationship takes an unexpected turn, and Bates makes a shocking revelation. [S,AD] S1 Ep6
Glittering period drama. The family is astonished when Lady Cora Crawley finds that she is pregnant, and the announcement leaves Mary wondering how to answer Matthew's proposal. [S,AD] S1 Ep7
Widely-acclaimed drama. The Great War unsettles life at Downton as a surprise concerning Matthew rocks the family, a new maid irritates O'Brien, and Bates has devastating news. [S,AD] S2 Ep1
Period drama series. Carson is finding it tough maintaining standards in the house, and a suicide prompts Isobel to suggest converting Downton Abbey into a convalescent hospital. [S,AD] S2 Ep2
Period drama series. Matthew brings a general to visit Downton's new convalescent home, but Branson has a surprise in store - meanwhile, Lavinia appears to be hiding something. [S,AD] S2 Ep3
Period drama series. Tensions flare between Isobel and Cora, Ethel's flirtation with Major Bryant lands her in hot water, and there is worrying news about Matthew. [S,AD] S2 Ep4
Period drama series. Robert receives shocking news from the front, Daisy's relationship with William moves faster than she would like, and Vera threatens to expose old secrets. [S,AD] S2 Ep5
Period drama series. Carlisle threatens to ruin Mary if she jilts him, a newly-arrived major's identity is questioned, and Bates learns that Vera has scuppered the divorce. [S,AD] S2 Ep6
Period drama series. Sybil and Branson attempt to keep their secret, Carlisle puts Anna in a difficult position, and Bates is left reeling from the news about Vera. [S,AD] S2 Ep7
Period drama based on the TV series and starring Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern, 2019. It is 1927, and King George V and Queen Mary are set to pay a visit to Downton Abbey. [S,AD]
Romance abounds in the final episode, but for some the year's end is bittersweet. Mary endeavours to build bridges, but Edith's secret continues to pose a threat. [S,AD]
A change of circumstance puts Bertie Pelham in the limelight, and Edith must decide whether to conceal her past at all costs or confront the truth and risk losing everything. [S,AD] S6 Ep8
Period drama. Henry Talbot invites the Crawleys to watch him motor racing at Brooklands, but events leave Mary reeling. Violet's plan surprises the family and delights Denker. [S,AD] S6 Ep7
Period drama. Opinions are divided above and below stairs when Tom and Mary open Downton to the public for a day in aid of the hospital. Carson has an axe to grind with Thomas. [S,AD] S6 Ep6
Period drama. Violet invites the Minister of Health to dine as part of her scheme to quash plans for the takeover of the hospital. The evening proves distressing for everyone. [S,AD] S6 Ep5
Period drama. As Tom and Sybbie settle back into life at Downton, the family and servants are surprised by the return of another old friend in unexpected circumstances. [S,AD] S6 Ep4
Period drama. Preparations for the wedding of Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes are under way. Edith meets up with an old acquaintance. Spratt has something to hide. [S,AD] S6 Ep3
Lady Mary's meddling gets Mr Carson into trouble with Mrs Hughes. Cora and Violet lock horns over the hospital takeover plans. Robert has a tough decision to make. [S,AD] S6 Ep2