This is the second in a two-part recap of "Downton Abbey" tonight, since the two-hour airing on PBS was really two separate episodes from Britain aired back to back. For part one, check here.UpstairsMuch like the Great War, the Spanish Flu epidemic does n more

"Downton Abbey's" supersized episode tonight is actually a combination of the UK episodes seven and eight, so we shall be recapping each episode separately, since there is a lot going on. UpstairsThe big news upstairs is that Matthew can walk. Lavinia tri more

A ghost of Downton’s past threatens Matthew’s future, while an unexpected fatality sends shockwaves below stairs. http://tvrecaps.ew.com/recap/downton-abbey-season-2-episode-5/

A ghost of Downton’s past threatens Matthew’s future, while an unexpected fatality sends shockwaves below stairs. http://tvrecaps.ew.com/recap/season-2-episode/

There were no punches pulled on " this week's episode " of Downton Abbey . In the last 20 minutes especially, every hit landed right where it was aimed and could very easily lead to one heck of a follow up next week. A man named Patrick Gordon Here's a more

It is time, finally, to speak some truths about Downton Abbey . Let's all put away the Austen and the Remains of the Day references, shelve the class politics, forget the word entail and be honest with ourselves: this is a crazy soap opera. It secretly al more

  For those of you were distracted by some football game, here’s what you missed on “Downton Abbey.” War is over! It’s November 1918 and World War I has come to a close, but not without taking its toll on the residents of Downton Abbey both above and more

Is this the soapiest "Downton Abbey" has gotten so far? What's next, an evil twin?UpstairsThe big story this week is that a badly-burned officer going by the name Patrick Gordon is claiming to be Patrick Crawley. His story is that he was rescued from the more