The " Season 2 Finale " ended with just about everything we could have wished for in a season finale. I don't know if at the time they expected it to be the series finale, but we will indeed be blessed with a third. While a lot happened, there wasn't much more

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, 1919, our beloved Dowager Countess takes a break from her eye-rolling long enough to share, "When I think what the last ten years has brought, God knows what we're in for now." She means historically, but t more

A recap of the season finale of 'Downton Abbey.' It begins by looking a lot like Christmas, thanks to a new credits sequence that shows preparations for the holidays rather than the normal montage of housekeeping. http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/02/19 more

Downton Abbey's aristocrats and their loyal servants ushered in 1920 with equal parts grief and gloom. Is Bates going to be sentenced to hang by the neck until he is dead? Will Lady... http://feeds.eonline.com/~r/eonline/kristin/~3/qB2R6vCOyRs/295218

Tragedy strikes again...and again...and again... http://tvrecaps.ew.com/recap/downton-abbey-season-2-episode-6/

From one tragedy to another " this episode " saw the very last remnants of the war leave Downton Abbey and ushered in one of the worst pandemics of our time, the Spanish Flu. There was barely time for them to celebrate before they were confronted with eve more

Two weeks ago, when Downton bid goodbye to poor William, this recapper made the mistake of spending her one allowable Four Weddings and a Funeral reference per season on that deathbed marriage combo. How were we to know that four weddings--or at least thr more

  Four engagements and a funeral take place in this one episode, which aired as two in the U.K. Downton Abbey and its people are returning to their pre-war routine as the last of the medical equipment is carted away. A title card tells us it’s 1919, more