Episode 1

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Downton Abbey
18th September 2011 1 hour 9 mins Season 2 Episode 1

The Great War unsettles life at Downton and surprising news about Matthew rocks the family. New maid Ethel irritates O'Brien - and Bates returns with devastating news for Anna.

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Season 2 · Episode 2

Episode 2

Carson is finding it tough maintaining standards in the house, and the suicide of a young officer prompts Isobel to suggest converting Downton Abbey into a convalescent hospital.
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01 Maggie Smith profile Maggie Smithas Violet Crawley 02 Michelle Dockery profile Michelle Dockeryas Mary Crawley 03 Laura Carmichael profile Laura Carmichaelas Edith Crawley 04 Joanne Froggatt profile Joanne Froggattas Anna Smith 05 Hugh Bonneville profile Hugh Bonnevilleas Robert Crawley 06 Phyllis Logan profile Phyllis Loganas Mrs. Hughes 07 Elizabeth McGovern profile Elizabeth McGovernas Cora Crawley 08 Jim Carter profile Jim Carteras Charles Carson 09 Brendan Coyle profile Brendan Coyleas John Bates 10 Penelope Wilton profile Penelope Wiltonas Isobel Merton 11 Raquel Cassidy profile Raquel Cassidyas Phyllis Baxter 12 Lesley Nicol profile Lesley Nicolas Beryl Patmore 13 Julian Fellowes profile Julian FellowesCreator
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