Hugh Bonneville
Robert Crawley Earl of Grantham
Search results
Cast
Episode Guide
- 1. S1 E1 Sep 26, 2010
- After the death of the heir, Violet wishes that Robert's daughter Mary could inherit Downton Abbey.
- 2. S1 E2 Oct 3, 2010
- Matthew has difficulty settling into his new life, and some do little to ease his discomfort.
- 3. S1 E3 Oct 10, 2010
- Mary's romance with Turkish attaché Kemal Pamuk causes unease; Gwen is humiliated.
People also ask
What happened in Downton Abbey Season 4?
What happened to 'Downton' season 4?
What happened at Downton Abbey?
When does Downton Abbey a new era release?
The fourth series of the British historical drama television series Downton Abbey broadcast from 22 September 2013 to 10 November 2013, comprising a total of eight episodes and one Christmas Special episode broadcast on 25 December 2013.
- How Does Mary Cope with Matthew’s Death?
- Does Matthew Leave The Downton Estate to Mary?
- Who Attacks Anna at Downton?
- Does Lord Gillingham Propose to Mary?
- What Happens to Michael Gregson?
- Does Edith Get Pregnant?
- Does Alfred Leave Downton?
- Who Is Charles Blake?
- Does Rose Marry Jack Ross?
- Does Bates Kill Alex Green?
Months after Matthew’s death, Mary and Isobel are deep in mourning and can’t seem to connect with the rest of the world. Violet encourages Mary to be involved in running Downton’s estate. Mary eventually moves on from the mourning period to help run the estate with Tom.
Mary finds a letter from Matthew, which states that he wants Mary to inherit everything of his. The letter is Matthew’s will, making Mary part-owner of the estate.
Cora throws a house party at Downton Abbey, which one Lord Tony Gillingham attends with his valet Alex Green. While a concert takes place upstairs, Anna makes her way downstairs. Green follows her. Cornering her while she is alone, he beats and rapes her. Mrs. Hughes finds her afterward, but Anna hides what happened from everyone else. She’s afraid...
Lord Tony Gillingham is a recently-appointed viscount and old family friend of the Crawleys. When he attends the house party at Downton, he and Mary rekindle an old bond. Despite his impending engagement to heiress Mabel Lane Fox, he’s taken with Mary. Gillingham later visits Downton again to propose to Mary. She can’t accept because she still grie...
Edith continues to see Michael Gregson. He talks of moving to Germany and becoming a citizen, as it will be easier to divorce his wife there. Before he leaves the country for Munich, he and Edith spend the night together. But once Gregson leaves, he vanishes. Edith wonders if all he wanted from her was sex.
With no word from Gregson, Edith goes to a doctor to find out if she carries his child. When she discovers she is pregnant, Violet and Rosamund try to help Edith come up with a plan. They want to sent her to Switzerland for a stay with an aunt, but Edith wants to give the baby to Downton’s tenant farmer, Timothy Drewe, for him to raise with his wif...
Alfred decides to leave Downton after a lot of drama between Ivy, Jimmy, Daisy, and himself. His heart is broken when Ivy chooses Jimmy over him, so he decides to prepare for an exam to get into cooking school. Daisy helps him, despite loving him and wanting him to stay. When he’s accepted, she tearfully says her goodbye. Alfred later comes for a v...
Evelyn Napier (a former suitor of Mary’s who introduced her to Pamuk) returns to Downton with Mr. Charles Blake to work on a government report about estates like Downton. Napier once again sets his cap at Mary, while Mary and Blake butt heads with each other. After Downton purchases pigs, Blake and Mary go to check on the animals. Finding the pigs ...
A bandleader by the name of Jack Ross courts Rose. At first, they see each other in secret. Jack is a Black man, and interracial relationships are frowned upon in Rose’s society. But Mary catches the two of them alone at Lord Grantham’s birthday party, where Jack was performing. They later become engaged. When Mary visits Jack in London, however, h...
Whenever Lord Gillingham returns to Downton Abbey, Green returns with him as his valet. Bates and Mary soon discover that Green was Anna’s rapist. Mary then implores Gillingham to fire his valet, which he does. Bates takes off work the next day, claiming he needs to go to York. While Bates is gone, it comes to light that Green died in traffic at th...
Series Four of Downton Abbey consisted of eight episodes and a Christmas Special with the opening and closing episodes again being feature length. Series 4 continued the story of the Crawley family and their servants in the early 1920s and premiered on 22 September 2013 on ITV in the UK and on January 5, 2014 on PBS in the US.
- 3 min
Feb 24, 2014 · Romance! Intrigue! Murder! Americans! Downton Abbey 's Season Four finale was as jam-packed as ever, accomplishing much but still leaving plenty for its newly commissioned fifth season.
- Allison Keene
Season 4's two-hour finale, with its gorgeous gowns and magical ball and arrival of some very special American guests, has surely restored faith again in our beloved British series.
Feb 17, 2014 · 'Downton Abbey' Season 4 Recap: Bates Kills Anna's Rapist Green. Home. Recaps. Downton Abbey Recap: In Recent Proposals. By Andy Patrick. February 16, 2014 7:30 pm. Share. 53. This week’s...
Feb 24, 2014 · The fourth season of Downton Abbey has ended on a note that seemed inconceivable when it started: a happy one. In the first episode that aired on PBS eight weeks ago, it felt like...
