![]() (Literally, a madwoman - she’s in an asylum and has been for years.) Violet’s great-niece, wild child Rose, visits, gets busted with her married lover at a jazz club and is sent away with (apparently) the stodgiest relative in the history of stodginess. THIS ’N’ THAT | No sooner has Edith begun her job as a newspaper columnist than she’s learned that her besotted editor, Michael, is hitched to a madwoman. RELATED | Downton Abbey Exclusive: It’s Finally Official - ’s Returning For Season 4! Bryant assures her that she’ll handle her husband, supervillain mustache and all, Ethel is only too happy to relocate to a town where she might occasionally catch a glimpse of her son, Charlie! At first, Ethel wants to turn down the position - it puts her too close to her babydaddy’s family. ![]() (All together now, for the millionth time this episode: “It’s what Sybil would have wanted.”)ĬOOK OUT | After spotting Ethel crying on the street - the ex-hooker had been refused service at a shop, it turns out - Violet infuriates Isobel by finding her cook a new post far away from Downton. (Is there nothing he can’t do?!) Later, he delights Cora by choosing to remain in the main house with Sybil 2.0 until she’s older. Heck, it only matters for about a minute and a half that the old estate manager resigns in a huff, because Tom is the ideal chap to take over his duties, isn’t he? In fact, he is! (A point that’s nicely underscored by the pep talk that Sybil’s widower gives her father.) Speaking of Tom, he makes Mary Sybil 2.0’s godmother and manages to get both Robert and Violet to attend the baby’s Christening. But, really, it all seems like it’s going to work out just fine. RELATED | Downton Abbey Season 4 Casting Scoop: ‘s Getting a New Suitor!ĪN ESTATE OF FLUX | As Matthew’s plans to make Downton self-sustaining move forward, Robert continues to sulk like a very proper 5-year-old. Grantchester Season 8 Finale Recap: Will and Geordie Decide Their Futures While We Decide to (Gulp!) Like Larry O’Brien into setting things right: her ladyship’s soap! Unfortunately for Bates, his good deed doesn’t go unpunished: Not only does Thomas get the slate wiped clean, he gets a promotion that makes him his savior’s superior! In the end, Thomas remembers the three little words that Bates can use to strong-arm Mrs. “Why do you have to be such a big girl’s blouse about it?” he (hilariously) asks James. O’Brien! The wicked witch tells James to tell Carson that, if he gives Thomas a reference, he’ll tell the police what happened! Rendered unemployable, Thomas is, in essence, ruined! Or is he? Though Bates is only too happy to see his nemesis skedaddle, he can’t abide these circumstances. O’Brien’s lies that James fancies him, Thomas sneaks into the hunklet’s room while he’s sleeping and kisses him - just as Alfred bursts in! After the dust settles and what color there ever was returns to Alfred’s face, Carson suggests that, though he considers Thomas “something foul,” he use Bates’ homecoming as an excuse to leave Downton gracefully. O’Brien’s plot to rid the household of Thomas is going to be a rousing success… that is, until the absolute last person you’d expect to intervene on his behalf does exactly that! Here are the deets:ĮPILOGUE TO A KISS | Finally swallowing Mrs. This week on Downton Abbey, it looks as if Mrs.
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