Downton Abbey

We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the sixth and final season of the internationally acclaimed series.

An idea of Mary's gives Anna new hope. Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes can't agree, and Edith is faced with her greatest fear.

An old acquaintance comes to Edith's aid, while Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes' big day brings an unexpected arrival.

Anna and Mary face a crisis and a figure from the past surprises those above and below stairs.

Violet embroils the Minister of Health in the hospital row, but his visit ends in catastrophe. Mary's suspicions are aroused.

Downton Abbey opens its doors to the public for charity, and tensions between Cora and Violet reach a dramatic climax.

The family face a shocking turn of events at Brooklands race track, while Molesley and Daisy are put to the test on examination day, while Mrs Patmore and Mrs Hughes teach Carson a lesson. Andy's secret is out and Thomas feels increasingly isolated.

Romance blossoms for Mary and Edith but a betrayal of trust threatens the chance of lasting happiness. Thomas considers desparate measures, Spratt proves to be a man of hidden talents, and Molesley embarks on a career in teaching.

Romance abounds in the final episode of Downton Abbey, but for some the year's end is bitter-sweet. Pt. 1 of 2.

Part 2 of 2. Romance abounds in the final episode of Downton Abbey, but for some the year’s end is bitter-sweet.