Downton Abbey

So far, a great deal of “Downton Abbey” thematically has revolved around one simple concept: Conforming. This is a period of time where many were bound by their class or gender, and defying against the expected could lead to a serious ostracizing. As we saw at the end of the past season, all of this […]

Can you believe that the season 4 premiere of “Downton Abbey” is finally just about here? Well, in just 24 hours from this article’s publication date, the hit ITV series will be back on British ITV with some all-new episodes. As for what the story for this episode will be, we can tell you already […]

Another day, and another look at the “Downton Abbey” season 4 premiere creeping up on Sunday evening (at least for viewers in Britain). This episode has the bold challenge of keeping viewers interested in a post-Dan Stevens world; it’s not always easy to lose cast members of that magnitude, especially when you are forced to […]

Over the course of the past eight or so months, quite a bit has been said about what is coming up in terms of “Downton Abbey” season 4 when it comes to Lady Mary, Tom Branson, and how the two parties are going to move forward after some significant tragedy in their lives. They had […]

If there is anyone right now moving into the “Downton Abbey” season 4 premiere that is going to have their hands full, it’s Anna. Not only is she having to take on her typical lion’s share of duties in the famed mansion, but she also has the newfound responsibility of trying to get Mary to […]

When “Downton Abbey” season 4 picks up, Lady Mary is clearly not going to be in the best place and it’s completely understandable. In the span of just a few short minutes, this woman went from being happily married with a new baby boy to a widow and single mom thanks to a frightening accident […]

While we are not going to see any more Dan Stevens or Jessica Brown Findlay on “Downton Abbey” season 4, there is at least one departing actor who is going to stop by for an episode to wrap up the story: Siobhan Finneran, who played the part of the often-ruthless O’Brien on the ITV hit. […]

For those of you desperate to find out what happens on the “Downton Abbey” season 4 premiere, ITV is now doing you a pretty massive favor. Why? Some of the first official details about this episode (which airs on the British network next week) have finally been released. Based on what we are reading today, […]

Is Tom Branson now the leading man of “Downton Abbey”? Not exactly, but following the departure of Dan Stevens at the end of season 3, it has become significantly clearer that this is a character poised to take on a much more substantial role in the show. He may now actually hold second position to […]