Who dies in Season 3 of Downton Abbey?

Sybil Branson Lady Sybil’s death in Season 3 isn’t just Downton Abbey’s most deeply felt loss, it’s one of the most gut-wrenching death scenes in TV history.

What happens to Sybil’s baby?

Sybil later gave birth to their first and only child, a daughter, but dies shortly afterwards of eclampsia with Tom and her family at her side, leaving Tom, the Crawley family and their staff shocked and heartbroken.

Is Thomas Lord Grantham son?

Lady Grantham poisons Lord Grantham (already nearly dead anyway after contracting a rare form of slow-acting rabies from Isis) and on his deathbed he acknowledges Thomas as his son. Thomas inherits the estate.

What happens after Sybil dies?

Tom and Sybil ran away together, but returned to Downton eventually, and the wider family came to accept her decision. The couple went on to have a daughter, who they named after Sybil (Sybbie for short), but it all came undone when Sybil sadly and tragically died from complications during childbirth in 1920.

What is the saddest episode of Downton Abbey?

Downton Abbey’s Most Heartbreaking Moments

  • Cora loses her baby. PBS.
  • William marries Daisy on his deathbed. PBS.
  • Bates is sentenced to death. PBS.
  • Lady Edith is jilted at the altar. PBS.
  • Lady Sybil’s death. PBS.
  • Barrow’s unrequited love for Jimmy. PBS.
  • Matthew’s death. PBS.
  • Anna assaulted by Mr. Green.

Who saves Downton Abbey in season 3?

In the end, the hero who saved Downton was Mr. Swire, the man who had the foresight and courage to confront his own mortality, and put his feelings about his life and wealth in writing for his heir. A loving will saved the Crawley family home, and maybe the marriage of the man who jilted his daughter.

Who is the father of Sybil’s baby in Downton Abbey?

Tom Branson
Tom and Sybil’s daughter….and the first Crawley grandchild Sybbie with her daddy, Tom Branson. Sybbie was born at Downton Abbey, the only one of the three grandchildren who was born at the ancestral home of the Crawleys itself.

What is Lavinia secret in Downton Abbey?

Lavinia confesses to Mary that her father owed Sir Richard a large amount of money and was unable to repay him.

Does Mrs Patmore go blind?

When Downton Abbey’s much-loved cook Mrs Patmore sprinkled salt rather than sugar on to the pudding, it was clear she had to face up to her failing eyesight. In the hit ITV series, Downton grandee Lord Grantham generously sent her to see a London specialist for a cataract operation.