| Downton Abbey: Season 1 | |||||
| ITV DVD (2010) | |||||
| TV Series / Drama, Foreign | |||||
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| Maggie Smith | Violet Crawley / Dowager Countess of Grantham | |
| Jim Carter | Charles Carson | |
| Elizabeth McGovern | Cora Crawley / Countess of Grantham | |
| Hugh Bonneville | Robert Crawley / Earl of Grantham | |
| Penelope Wilton | Isobel Crawley | |
| Rose Leslie | Gwen Dawson | |
| Dan Stevens | Matthew Crawley | |
| Michelle Dockery | Lady Mary Crawley | |
| Brendan Coyle | John Bates | |
| Joanne Froggatt | Anna Smith | |
| Phyllis Logan | Mrs. Hughes | |
| Lesley Nicol | Mrs. Patmore | |
| Sophie McShera | Daisy Robinson | |
| Jessica Brown Findlay | Lady Sybil Crawley | |
| Siobhan Finneran | Sarah O'Brien | |
| Robert James-Collier | Thomas Barrow | |
| Laura Carmichael | Lady Edith Crawley | |
| Thomas Howes | William Mason | |
| Kevin Doyle | Joseph Molesley | |
| Peter Agnelli | Villager |
| Director |
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| Producer |
Julian Fellowes
Gareth Neame Rebecca Eaton Nigel Marchant |
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| Writer |
Julian Fellowes
Shelagh Stephenson Tina Pepler |
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| Cinematography |
David Marsh
David Katznelson |
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| Musician |
John Lunn
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The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since 1772. In the drawing rooms and library and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above. Some of them are loyal to the family and are committed to Downton as a way of life, others are moving through, on the look out for new opportunities or love or just adventure. The difference being that they know so many of the secrets of the family, while the family knows so few of theirs... |
| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 9/26/2010 1. Episode 1 | |||
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Downton Abbey is a historical drama written by Julian Fellowes. The series follows the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who work for them in an Edwardian country house just after the turn of the 20th century.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/3/2010 2. Episode 2 | |||
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Matthew Crawley and his mother Isobel arrive at Downton, and Isobel and the Dowager Countess Violet find their views clashing from the outset. Matthew has difficulty settling in to this new life, and the staff do little to ease his discomfort. Carson is mortified when confronted by his past, but finds an ally in an unexpected quarter. Violet attempts to promote a match between Matthew and Mary, but an insulted Mary quashes the idea, revealing to her sisters who she has in her sights instead. Isobel is elected to serve on the hospital board.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/10/2010 3. Episode 3 | |||
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Cora's efforts to matchmake end up being dashed when Mary ends up not being smitten by Evelyn Napier, but by his friend, Kemal Pamuk instead. Their attraction ends up sparking a series of events whose consequences end up rippling through the entire household. Bates takes action to help cure his limp.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/17/2010 4. Episode 4 | |||
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After the fair shows up in the village, Mrs Hughes finds herself the main focus of speculation when she meets a former suitor who makes her question her position. Violet and Isobel clash over a medical ailment affecting Molesley. Carson is concerned there is a thief at work in the grounds.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/24/2010 5. Episode 5 | |||
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The village gets ready for the annual flower show and Isobel finds herself at odds with Violet. Mary is introduced to a potential suitor but she wants to be with Matthew. Anna works out who is responsible when a valuable snuff box goes missing. O'Brien plans a way for Edith to take get even with Mary.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/31/2010 6. Episode 6 | |||
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Sybil's ends up putting herself in danger when a fight breaks out at an election results meeting. Matthew's feelings towards Sybil are noticed by her sisters, but it is Mary who ends up being surprised to receive a marriage proposal. Bates manages to clear his name over the missing wine but he decides to resign rather than name the real culprit who is responsible.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/7/2010 7. Episode 7 | |||
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News of Cora's pregnancy ends up throwing the inheritance issue into doubt. Mary tells Matthew that he is going to have to wait for an answer to his wedding proposal. O'Brien discovers more compromising information about Bates which he gives to the Earl but he is surprised by his response. Thomas ends up leaving.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 8. Deleted scenes | |||
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Deleted scenes from season 1.
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