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Downton Abbey
Episode 1
Season 5
Episode 1
A working-class prime minister is elected and old attitudes start to change. Robert is snubbed by the village. Baxter tells all, and Edith plays with fire.
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1:33:50
Learn how fate will resolve the stories of the occupants of this unforgettable house.
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1:12:59
See complicated romances, new jobs, a fateful step and a scandal.
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49:00
See why Mary suffers flashbacks and Mrs. Hughes tricks Carson.
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48:55
Watch as the hospital war reaches a climax and Violet goes on the warpath.
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48:25
Follow Anna and Mary as they rush to London and watch Daisy continue to press her case.
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49:40
A handsome volunteer helps Edith meet a deadline and the hospital debate turns nasty.
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48:50
See how wedding plans hit a snag and pigs lead to trouble for Edith and Marigold.
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1:06:55
Rejoin the family and staff as extortion and downsizing threaten Downton Abbey.
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1:33:55
Join the Crawleys at Downton for a joyful Christmas holiday.
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1:07:14
Observe Mrs. Patmore’s surprise, Anna’s predicament and Robert’s revelation.
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49:35
Learn what happens to Edith and which guest Robert throws out of the house.
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51:15
Uncover the old spark that flares in Violet’s heart and hear Bates tell Anna the truth.