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Downton Abbey Season 3

'He Was Determined To Go'

Posted 04.19.2013 | TV

"Downton Abbey" fans aren't alone in their outrage over Matthew Crawley's (Dan Stevens) untimely death at the end of Season 3: Series creator Julian F...

'I Had To Do What I Had To Do'

AP | ALICIA RANCILIO | Posted 03.22.2013 | TV

NEW YORK — "Downton Abbey" fans were devastated when Matthew Crawley made his dramatic exit from the series at the end of the show's third seaso...

Siobhan Finneran: I Stopped Loving 'Downton Abbey'

Posted 03.08.2013 | TV

O'Brien (Siobhan Finneran) will no longer be terrorizing Downton with her conniving ways, and no one is more relieved than Finneran herself. In an...

How Matthew Should Have Made His 'Downton Abbey' Exit

The Huffington Post | Leigh Weingus | Posted 03.06.2013 | TV

Although we all knew Dan Stevens' "Downton Abbey" departure was coming, we had no idea Matthew's exit would be such a sad one ... and even now, two an...

WATCH: When 'Downton' Met 'The Hills'

The Huffington Post | Eva Hill | Posted 02.27.2013 | TV

Those who watch "Downton Abbey" most likely have an appreciation for The Dowager Countess' zingers and sharp wit. She has a way of making those in...

Not Too Shabby, That Downton Abbey

Zachary Stevens | Posted 04.23.2013 | TV
Zachary Stevens

If you ever find yourself stranded inside due to the weather like me, or if you have an extended time in which you are looking to be exposed to a new show, please consider this. You will not be disappointed, you will be addicted and it will leave you talking for months to come.

'Downton Abbey' Goes Out On Top

The Huffington Post | Chris Harnick | Posted 02.19.2013 | TV

The "Downton Abbey" ratings are in and the period drama went out on a high note. According to PBS, the third season finale of "Downton Abbey" boas...

'Downton Abbey' Creator Responds To Backlash

Posted 04.21.2013 | TV

For as many positive things "Downton Abbey" viewers have to say about the British period drama, there are just as many criticisms and the Season 3 fin...

On Identity and Self-Esteem: Lessons From Downton Abbey

Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW | Posted 04.21.2013 | TV
Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW

From a psychological perspective, Downton Abbey demonstrates how times may change, but certain human challenges remain the same.

Crabby About Downton Abbey?

Lev Raphael | Posted 04.21.2013 | TV
Lev Raphael

So, even though I'd heard about the ending of Downton Abbey's Season 3 and knew what was coming, I found the fatal car accident at the end gratuitous, pointless, and lazy on the part of the writers.

Downton Abbey Finale Means Mary Crawley Will Rule Downton Abbey

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 04.20.2013 | TV
Bonnie Fuller

Instead of mourning, just think of the fascinating possibilities for next season as Mary Crawley suddenly becomes the family's ultimate Queen Bee.

When 'Downton's' Creator Really Wanted That Shocking Death To Happen

Posted 02.18.2013 | TV

Note: Do not read on if you have not not seen the Season 3 finale of "Downton Abbey." It's no secret that "Downton Abbey" actor Dan Stevens wanted ...

'Downton' Recap: Oh, Matthew

Mike Hogan | Posted 02.17.2013 | TV
Mike Hogan

We don't watch "Downton Abbey" because the Crawley family is unusually susceptible to tragedy. In fact, I suspect many of us watch it because it extracts such high doses of drama and tension from such trivial concerns.

Why That 'Downton Abbey' Shocker Is For The Best (Really!)

Maureen Ryan | Posted 02.17.2013 | TV
Maureen Ryan

"Downton Abbey" fans, I know you're still reeling from what happened in the final minute of the show's season and I know it may be hard to hear this, but all things considered, I think that death was for the best.

Who Said What On 'Downton Abbey'?

The Huffington Post | Leigh Weingus | Posted 02.16.2013 | TV

As the Season 3 finale of "Downton Abbey" draws closer, we've been looking back fondly on the heartbreaking and hilarious episodes that have made this...

Why It's Better To Work Downstairs On 'Downton Abbey'

Posted 02.15.2013 | TV

Fancy dresses and spacious dining rooms only go so far on "Downton Abbey." According to Lesley Nicol, who plays Mrs. Patmore, the cook, on the PBS ...

Maggie Smith Has Never Seen 'Downton Abbey'

Posted 02.14.2013 | TV

"Downton Abbey" star Maggie Smith -- who plays The Dowager Countess -- has a shocking confession: She's never seen the Masterpiece series. When as...

Hugh Bonneville On What Makes 'Downton' Drama So Delicious

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 04.16.2013 | TV

NEW YORK — The third season of "Downton Abbey" ends this Sunday with a bang. Exactly what that bang is, we're not going to say, in deference to...

On Love and Compassion: Lessons From Downton Abbey

Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW | Posted 04.15.2013 | TV
Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW

Whether it is 1921 or 2013, love is a powerful promoter of the best impulses of the human spirit.

Downton Abbey Episode 6 Part 1: What Alfred Saw

Hannah VanderPoel | Posted 04.13.2013 | Comedy
Hannah VanderPoel

Welcome, readers and children, and gather round the fire! Our favorite British sitcom family was on the receiving end of a lot of ghoulish life lessons last night -- lessons about the poisons of lust, power and vanity! Lend us your ears.

'Downton Abbey' Recap: 'A Miasma Of Scandal'

Mike Hogan | Posted 02.10.2013 | TV
Mike Hogan

Thomas is kissing boys and getting caught. Cousin Rose is dancing to jazz. Edith is flirting with another married man. Matthew and Mary are sneaking around behind each other's backs. Branson's disgracefully Irish brother won't stop drinking beer. On and on it goes!

On Grief and Marriage: Lessons From Downton Abbey

Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW | Posted 04.07.2013 | TV
Elisabeth Joy LaMotte, LICSW

Whether it is 1921 or 2013, there is probably nothing harder on a marriage (or on the soul) than the death or serious illness of a child.

Downton Abbey Episode 5: She Will Be a Member of My Tribe

Hannah VanderPoel | Posted 04.06.2013 | Comedy
Hannah VanderPoel

Boil, toil and trouble. That's all that ever happens over at Ol' Crawley Manor these days. The house has degenerated into a bachelor pad filled with empty beer bottles and takeout containers. The whole darn place is in a funk.

'Downton Abbey' Recap: Snobs Get Served

Mike Hogan | Posted 02.03.2013 | TV
Mike Hogan

Sybil's body isn't even cold, yet the residents kept scheming, especially Matthew, who just can't wait to get cracking on his plan to reform the estate. And speaking of Matthew, there sure was a lot of foreshadowing in that one scene, wasn't there?

Not On Netflix Anymore

The Huffington Post | Alexis Kleinman | Posted 02.01.2013 | Technology

Everyone's favorite show about British lords and servants will soon find a permanent home on Amazon. Amazon just signed a deal for exclusive strea...