News of the titanics sinking has just reached downton abbey, causing much chaos within the family as lord grantham has. Full episode guide for downton abbey season 1 episode 1. This 3minute recap will give you an overview of the season 1 plot and characters. The first episode of the second series picks up the story in 1916 during world war i. The series follows the lives of the crawley family and the servants who work for them in an edwardian country house just after the turn of the 20th century. Season 1 episode 1 1h 23m 28s video has closed captioning. Downton abbey season 1 episode 1 set in april 1912 the sinking of the titanic throws the plot of downton into action the sun rises over downton abbey for another day of. In april 1912, the sinking of the titanic claims the lives of the two heirs of downton abbey. How it all began downton abbey season 1 subscribe to the official downton abbey us channel. Full episode guide for downton abbey season 1 episode 2. Downton abbey episode guide season 1, season 2, season 3. As daisy the kitchenmaid opens up the house a telegram is delivered. Downton abbey recap series six, episode three wedding bells, plot hells charles and elsies big day is almost as underwhelming as cousin violet and cousin isobels war over the hospital. Episode 1 season 1 downton abbey episode summary 1.
Gillian anderson reportedly turned down the part of lady cora grantham the real estate that plays downton abbey, highclere castle, has been the home of. Downton abbey season 1 episode 1 watch online the full. Downton abbey and its servants are thrown into turmoil when its heir and future husband to lady mary is lost on the titanic, and the new heir, with his novel ideas about country life, arrives. Downton abbey costs an average of one million pounds per episode to produce as of 20, downton abbey is the highest rated pbs masterpiece drama series of all time, seen by an estimated 120 million viewers in 200 countries and regions. Series one begins at an english country estate called downton abbey in april of 1912, with the sinking of the titanic. When the titanic goes down, lord grantham loses his.
The ties between blood relations in family are an important part of the series. The heir to the title of earl of grantham,long time inhabitants of downton abbey,perishes on the titanic. Watch downton abbey season 1 episode 1 full online for. Missed downton abbey season 1 or want a quick refresher.
Downton abbey s back, and its schmaltzier than ever. When the rms titanic sinks in april 1912, robert crawley, the earl of grantham, and his wife. It focuses on the lives of the crawley family and the servants on the estate until august of 1914, with the declaration of the first world war. Recap of downton abbey season 1 episode 1 recap guide. If the entirety of downton abbeys sixseason run through upstairsdownstairs drama, accidental mr. Downton abbey, season 1 masterpiece official site pbs. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. With no male offspring, speculation mounts as to who will become his heir. Season 2, episode 1 recap deborah gilbert october 19, 2012 british television maven and blogger deborah gilbert keeps you in the know with entertaining recaps of each episode of. In the season 1 finale, cora learns that shes pregnant, which gives mary reason to pause in replying to matthews marriage proposal. The acclaimed costume drama opens in 1912 with the sinking of the titanic, which punctures the succession plans of robert crawley hugh bonneville, the earl of grantham his title and. The sinking of the titanic brings with it news of relatives lost at sea. A telegram arrives and we learn the titanic is sunk. Not just to the earldom but to downton abbey, itself, which is entailed to the title.
The new season of downton abbey begins as obrien steals away to ship off to india to become lady flintshires new ladysmaid. Lifes a beach the fourth season of downton abbey closes happily, especially for a certain pair of downton staffers. In other events, mary learns that it was edith who. Mister bates arrives to work as lord granthams butler, anna is smitten. The first series of downton abbey comprises 7 episodes, and was broadcast in the uk on 26 september 2010, and explored the lives of the crawley family and. A duke arrives to court lady mary, but hes more of a mans man. Recap of episode 1 spoilers its 1912, and life in the edwardian country house of downton abbey is idyllic. The lives of the crawley family and the servants of downton abbey change when the. The sinking of the rms titanic downton abbey youtube. Downton abbey is a historical drama written by julian fellowes. January 6, 2014 downton abbey, season 4, episode 1, part 1. Downton abbey season 1, episode 1 reairs sunday, dec. The family and staff of downton are shocked when they find that the heir to the. List of downton abbey episodes for series 1 at the internet movie database.
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