The original UK version, Downton Abbey Season Two Christmas at Downton Abbey - Christmas 1919. Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party, yet despite being the season of goodwill, tensions are rife and Bates’s arrest has cast a shadow over the festivities. Will he be a condemned man or will he be found innocent in time to dance with his new wife at the annual servants’ ball? Mary has to consider her future with Sir Richard Carlisle following a contretemps at the shooting party and Violet has concerns about Rosamund, whose new suitor - the dashing but raffish Lord Hepworth, is not all he seems. watch
After her father's death, Margaret leaves Milton to live with her aunt in London. Thornton learns that Frederick is Margaret's brother. With the money that she inherited from Mr. Bell, her godfather, she decides to help Mr. Thornton's mill from closing. watch
Margaret takes her concern for the workers straight to mill owner John Thornton. As they grow closer, she persuades John to make some changes. Back at the Hale house, a sudden decline in Maria's condition coincides with the arrival of an unexpected visitor with a dark past. watch