While it may at first seemed as though Lady Mary had made her choice between Lord Gillingham and Charles Blake on “Downton Abbey” season 5, we are starting to once again wonder if that is really the case. After all, some brand-new photos from this weekend’s new episode give us a reason to pause. (Warning: […]
Another week, and more surprising headlines to write about the state of “Downton Abbey” in the United Kingdom. Reportedly, the third episode of the series drew 7.8 million viewers, which is a slight drop from week two of season 5, and also a drop of more than a million viewers from at this point last […]
Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey season 5 review
Sunday night’s “Downton Abbey” was ultimately a night full of revelations. We learned about the way Mary and Tony are conducting themselves right now, and we also found out that there are some serious fractures in the marriage between Robert and Cora. (Spoilers ahead for Americans!) Their fracture came in the form of Simon Bricker. […]
The first thing you should know about next week’s all-new “Downton Abbey” season 5 episode is very simple: There will be a slight time change. Rather than airing at 9:00 p.m. local time as it has so far this season, the show will be shifting back 15 minutes, along with the results show for “The X […]
Tonight, ITV will air the third episode of “Downton Abbey” season 5, but you don’t have to wait that long to see the Dowager Countess do some of what she does best: Make a few biting remarks, this time about the servants. (As always at this time of year, there are spoilers ahead for American […]
Where do we expect the story to go from here on “Downton Abbey” moving forward? Well, there is one thing we know already about Mr. Bates’ storyline moving into Sunday night’s third episode: Things are not looking too rosy. (Warning: Spoilers ahead for Americans!) The last time that we saw the character, he was unknowingly […]
So far, “Downton Abbey” season 5 has been a thrilling one to watch for the Mary character, and mostly because she is doing something so atypical of women in that time: Defying convention, and actually putting the impetus on trying to make herself happy over working to satisfy someone else. With this in mind, Michelle […]
Throughout most of the first two episodes of “Downton Abbey,” it actually appeared as though maybe things were turning around when it comes to Mr. Bates. There was little talk at all about Mr. Green or what happened to him … at least at first. This changed near the end of the second episode on […]
What is going on with the ratings for “Downton Abbey“? We could understand if some out there are asking this question, but for the time being, we would still insist that there is nothing to worry about. For its second episode of season 5, the Carnival Films production drew a total of 8.1 million viewers […]
Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey season 5 review
Times are changing. Once again, this rings true with Sunday night’s “Downton Abbey” episode, which turned out to be quite the eventful hour. It was far more exciting than the premiere, and also far more complicated. (Spoilers ahead for Americans!) Mary’s move – We begin with Michelle Dockery’s character doing a very progressive thing and deciding […]
