What happens in the Downton Abbey Christmas special?

Two-hour Christmas special and the series finale. Mary endeavors to build bridges with her sister while Edith’s secret continues to pose a threat. As Henry settles into the role of husband and stepfather, finding his place at Downton proves more difficult.

Who was killed off in 2012’s Downton Abbey Christmas Special cliffhanger?

Dan Stevens is stillapologising to Downton Abbey fans for his exit from the ITV period drama way back in 2012. Dan played Matthew Crawley, husband of Lady Mary, on the hit series right up until he was killed off in a car accident during the season three Christmas special episode.

Who got married in the 2015 Christmas special of Downton Abbey?

EDITH GOT MARRIED (it’s worthy of capitals) So, Bertie Pelham burst back onto the scene having done what can only be construed as a complete 180 degree-turn on matters – thanks to Lady Mary (of all people) and her surprise London set-up. How do we feel about this? Naturally, it really impressed us.

Does Isobel Crawley marry Merton?

Needless to say, Lord Merton and Isobel Crawley marry, and he’s given a health reprieve. The bromance of Henry Talbot and Tom Branson: There’s been an easy friendship between the two brothers-in-law from the start.

What happened in the last episode of season 2 Downton Abbey?

Mary breaks up with Richard, who causes a scene and threatens to expose all the secrets of Downton. She also tells Matthew the truth about her and Pamuk, but he doesn’t care. The Downton Abbey Christmas special ends with Matthew proposing to Mary. She accepts.

What happens to Bates in Downton Abbey?

The jury had no choice but to find him guilty, and the judge donned the black cap and sentenced him to death while wife Anna (Joanne Froggatt) cried out in protest. Fortunately, Lord Grantham was able to pull some strings and Bates’ sentence was commuted to life in prison, making the way for an appeal in season three.

How many Downton Abbey Christmas specials are there?

From 2011 to 2015, Christmas Day saw the airing of five special double-length episodes that accompanied their respective seasons, with many of them full of festive spirit and plenty of drama.