Rob James-Collier

The War is over and a long-awaited engagement is on, but all is not tranquil at Downton Abbey as wrenching social changes, romantic intrigues, and personal crises grip the majestic English country estate for a third thrilling season. In the wake of World War I, Robert, Earl of Grantham, sticks to his duty to maintain Downton more firmly than ever.

The Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men and women of Downton are doing their part: heir Matthew Crawley and footman Thomas Barrow are off fighting, while Lady Grantham and Isobel Crawley are squabbling over whether Downton should be used as a hospital. Lady Mary is seeing a wealthy newspaper magnate while Lady Edith becomes much warmer and Lady Sybil seeks to ingratiate herself...

1922. Six months after Matthew's tragic death, his loss is still felt throughout Downton Abbey. Mary struggles to face a new future with her fatherless child, and is encouraged by the family to pick up the pieces. Accepting a new role on the estate, the now-eligible Mary also finds herself the reluctant object of attention from a number of eager suitors. With the twenties in full swing and the tides of change sweeping through Downton, Rose's continued...

The year is 1925. Momentous changes threaten the great house, its owners, and its servants, while past scandals continue to loom. 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. Secrets and rifts threaten the unity of the family, while...

Kaneez and Simone wait anxiously for news about Nasreen and Missy after the car accident. Sam tries to help get revenge, but the plan unintentionally inflames racial tensions in the town and at the school. Meanwhile, Martin is tasked with mentoring the new PE teacher, who acts more like a student than an authority figure.

Cory's promiscuity lands him in trouble, causing a rift between him and Naveed, and Sam's family kicks her out of the house. With her due date in two weeks, Mandy prepares to take maternity leave and hand the reins to the school over to substitute acting head Sian.

Ackley Bridge's resident bad girl, Rukhsana, puts on a tough face at school, but at home she contends with an incapacitated mother and a domineering older brother. Cory's friends make fun of Candice, leading Sian to reevaluate her relationship with Cory.

Rashid proposes to Kaneez, but she feels overwhelmed by all the attention. Mandy faces the issue of high absentee rates among Asian students, while grief-stricken Nasreen abandons her hopes for Oxford and gets a job at a factory.

British special agent Jack Marlow is called in on a risky mission to save a U.S. ambassador and prevent Europe from declaring a catastrophic war.