What happens in Downton Abbey season 3 episode 3?

What happens in Downton Abbey season 3 episode 3?

Lady Sybil rings up from Ireland with a cryptic message that Edith reveals to the family shortly before her husband Tom Branson shows up on their doorstep dripping wet with rain and Irish rebellion. He has fled the country to escape the law after helping to burn down an Anglo-Irish country estate.

How is Downton Abbey saved in season 3?

In season 3, when Robert had bankrupted the estate, Matthew had inherited the vast fortune of Reggie Swire, and offered to give it to Robert (it had taken Matthew a while to accept the money) to save Downton.

What happens in season 3 episode 9 Downton Abbey?

Beryl Patmore becomes involved in a romance with a villager, Tufton. Mary goes into labor and gives birth to a healthy baby boy. After seeing the baby, Matthew drives back to Downton. He swerves to miss a truck, crashes, and dies.

Why was Matthew killed off in Downton Abbey?

In a cruel twist of fate, Matthew died at the end of Season 3 after a car crash, leaving fans devastated. According to Dan Stevens, his character’s sudden death was a personal choice to explore more acting roles. “It is a desire for freedom really,” he told The Telegraph.

Does Lady Edith marry in Season 3?

The “Edith, Love Yourself” Index: She isn’t married, she hates her married and/or pregnant sisters, and she devastatingly settles at the episode’s end on making the best of a spinster’s life. But we have to say, she had the prettiest wedding dress of the Crawley girls—an embroidered train! A Grecian silhouette!

What happens in season 3 episode 8 of Downton Abbey?

When Edith finds out the editor is married, she travels to London to resign, but finds out his wife has been in an asylum for many years. She decides to stay on at the newspaper with her latest suitor. Everyone’s scheming how to get Robert on board for the new plans at Downton Abbey.

What happens in season 3 episode 6 of Downton Abbey?

When Lord Grantham crashes a luncheon attended by the ladies of Downton at Crawley house, the ladies are united in their support of her rehabilitation and refuse to leave. On an upbeat note, Mr. Bates’ conviction has been overturned and he has been set free! Anna and Bates are now once again together and happy!