Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Seven" (Episode 3.07)

By Sean Gandert at 1:24 PM on February 18, 2013

In America this episode aired at the end of the third season, but in Britain it was a Christmas special that aired between seasons, and it's much easier to think of it as a sort of prologue for season four.  read more

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Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Six" (Episode 3.06)

By Sean Gandert at 1:36 PM on February 11, 2013

I'm of two minds about last night's Downton Abbey. In most regards this was the strongest episode of the season, a return to form that, while perhaps not as consistent as episodes in the first season, at least had the same hallmarks, the same wit and verve.  read more

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Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Five" (Episode 3.05)

By Sean Gandert at 2:15 PM on February 4, 2013

I have to credit Downton Abbey for finally having an episode without a huge dramatic hook.  read more

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Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Four" (Episode 3.04)

By Sean Gandert at 1:22 PM on January 28, 2013

At this point in Downton Abbey's run, there are few things that should really surprise the audience  read more

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Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Three" (Episode 3.03)

By Sean Gandert at 3:08 PM on January 21, 2013

In a long-running American show, it's usually a treat when an old supporting character returns and we get to see how they're doing with their lives.  read more

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Downton Abbey Review: "Episode Two" (Episode 3.02)

By Sean Gandert at 1:40 PM on January 14, 2013

Downton Abbey's third season continues to be a structural marvel, and while that's a fascinating thing to behold, I mostly mean that in a bad way.  read more

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Downton Abbey: "Episode One" (Episode 3.01)

By Sean Gandert at 2:20 PM on January 7, 2013

You have to admire the audacity of Downton Abbey's third season, beginning with a wedding that in many shows would come as a finale.  read more

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