How downton abbey s finale pulled off ediths happy ending. The series finale of downton abbey airs tonight on pbs, but where can you watch it. Downton abbey, the awardwinning series from julian fellowes, spans 12 years of gripping drama centered on a great english estate on the cusp of a vanishing way of life. Watching the final few episodes of downton abbey, including the series finale and spoiler alert if you havent yet, brought to mind the accusation leveled at rick, humphrey bogarts. The penultimate episode of downton abbey s final season. The last downton abbey of season six and, also, my dear friends, the. They are singing auld lang syne the countess has the last words if only we had the choice a. Dec 02, 2015 the grand series finale of downton abbey. Yes, the common theme in this, the sixth episode of downton abbeys final season, is the. Downton abbey opens its doors to the public for charity, barrows actions are misconstrued, mary and henrys romance blossoms, and tensions between cora and violet reach a dramatic climax.
Downton abbey ends on a perfectly lovely note, and it gave us a final season that was as engaging as its ever been, especially in its final stretch of episodes. Today, itv has released some details for the final episode of the series, the christmas special. Romance abounds in the final episode of downton abbey, but for some the years end is bittersweet. Downton abbey producers answer your burning finale questions spoilers ahead for those who have not yet seen downton abbey s series finale, which. Michelle dockery, left, and hugh bonneville, right, in downton abbey. Patmores secret is a source of humiliation for some, and humor for others, in this scene from downton abbey. Get your first look at the downton abbey series finale, airing sunday, march 6, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. Downton abbey has poured its last cup of tea, strapped its last traveling case to the car, dispatched its last awkward reaction shot to a mildly witty bon mot. Posted feb 22, 2016 by laura demarco, the plain dealer. The series finale of downton abbey even typing that phrase still makes my heart hurt was never going to be about the question of what would happen. Mary endeavors to build bridges with her sister while ediths secret continues to pose a threat. Momentous changes threaten the great house, its owners and its servants, while past scandals continue to loom. Jan 07, 2016 this is the final scene of the last ever downton abbey episode. How downton abbeys finale pulled off ediths happy ending.
Mar 06, 2016 indeed, from a certain angle, the final episode of downton abbey was just about getting people out of the fine messes their creator had gotten them into, and hustling them with all due. It is the final episode of the sixth series and serves as the finale for the entire show. Series six we return to the sumptuous setting of downton abbey for the sixth and final season of this internationally acclaimed hit drama. This post contains major spoilers from tonights series finale of downton abbey as sad as it was to say goodbye to. Tensions boil over between mary and henry, edith faces the truth, and scandal threatens the abbey from a surprising source. The series finale of downton abbey was nearflawless, with happy endings pretty much across the board. Bertie and ediths relationship gets complicated on episode 8 of the final season downton abbey. And not a moment too soon, for downton abbey as we know it is no more. On 26 march 2015, the sixth series was confirmed to be the final series, with the final episode airing. Pbs aired the final episode of downton abbey for the first time in. Downton abbey producers answer your burning finale.
Bbcpbs cleveland, ohio it was the best of times, for edith. The final downton abbey season may have gotten off to a slow start, but sundays nexttolast episode was an absolute delight, with a fiveseasonsinthemaking confrontation, a wedding, a. Downton abbey producers answer your burning finale questions. In that sense, the final episode of downton abbey was deeply satisfying. In downton abbey s series finale on sunday, march 6, the crawleys bade farewell and ended on a high note read us weekly s recap to see how it all wrapped up. Weve watched and loved the noble crawley family and their servants go through tragedies and triumphs for five years now, and this final season inevitably has a bittersweet air to it. Downton abbey is a british period drama television series created by julian fellowes and. The penultimate episode of downton abbeys final season airs sunday, february 21, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. The series finale of downton abbey may answer all of our questions from the nine episode final season, but for the characters based on real people living during real events, the questions have just begun. Do not read until youve watched the series finale of downton abbey, season 6, episode 9, airing march 6. Mar 06, 2016 in the final episode, robert, earl of grantham hugh bonneville, finally gave up complaining that this or that setback at downton represented the twilight of the gentry. Mar 07, 2016 the series finale of downton abbey was nearflawless, with happy endings pretty much across the board. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast.
In the shows final episodes, a relationship between downton abbey s longtime cook and mr. Mason seems to be on the brink, though it never comes to fruition. Already have watched the finale 4 times this week as pbs keeps airing. In pure downton fashion, the central event of downton abbey season 6 episode. Mar 07, 2016 downton abbey downton abbey producers answer your burning finale questions spoilers ahead for those who have not yet seen downton abbey s series finale, which aired in the u.
Downton abbey has always been television to luxuriate in, and its final season will delight fans with more of the same superb production quality and writing that makes the aristocratic crawley. Downton abbey, the final season, airs january 3 march 6, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. See the scandal, friendship, and romance come to a dramatic end in the downton abbey series finale. Feb 23, 2016 from good news for the bates, to a new lover for edithcatchup with season 6 before the series finale airs sunday, march 6, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. Mar 06, 2016 gregg allmans final album ties up loose ends. Aug 01, 2015 downton abbeys final season is coming to a close starting on jan. Downton abbey christmas special tv episode 2015 imdb. Finch says to mary early in the second episode of downton abbeys final season.
Return to the sumptuous setting of downton abbey for the sixth and final season to discover what will finally become of the crawley family, and the servants who work for them, as they face new challenges and begin forging different paths in a rapidly changing world. It aired on december 25th, 2015 in the uk, and on march 6th, 2016 in the us. Molesley gets an exciting opportunity in this scene from the series finale of downton abbey, airing sunday, march 6, 2016 at 98c on. The final season, episode 8 premieres sunday, february 21, 2016 at 9. Laura carmichael as lady edith in the downton abbey series finale. Romance abounds in the final episode of the hit period drama, but for some the years end is bittersweet. Dec 25, 2015 watch downton abbey season 6, episode 9 the finale. Downton abbey final episode, the end of an era huffpost. Such was the episodes uplift and downton abbeys appealing optimism. In pure downton fashion, the central event of downton abbey season 6 episode 9 was a wedding.
This weeks episode of downton abbey with its patmore scandal, a suicide attempt, and the planningdisruption of not one, but two weddings is unquestionably an instant classic. As henry settles into the role of husband and stepfather, finding his place at downton proves more difficult. Downton abbey series finale christmas special 2015 6x09. Mary endeavours to build bridges but ediths secret continues to pose a. We break down the fates of all of downton abbey s major characters at the end of season 6, which served as the series finale.
At this point, we really dont need the coordinator of a fatstock show to tell. In the final episode, robert, earl of grantham hugh bonneville, finally gave up complaining that this or that setback at downton represented the twilight of. We have reached the final season of the hit bbc and pbs series downton abbey, and the final episode of the. Pbs announces 2016 premiere date for downton abbey final season. Get your first look at the series finale in this exclusive slideshow, then tune into the final episode of downton abbey on sunday, march 6, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. American viewers wont see the end of downton abbey until 2016, but the end is nigh in britain. Downton abbey has been a sensation since the first series aired back in 201011.