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Episode 2.1
Episode One
The Great War unsettles life at Downton and surprising news
... More about Matthew rocks the family. New maid Ethel irritates O'Brien - and Bates returns with devastating news for Anna.Less
The Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men...
The Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men and women of Downton are doing their part both on the front lines and the home front, but the intensity of war only serves to inflame the more familiar passions: love, loss, blackmail, and betrayal.
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Where to watch Downton Abbey: Season 2
Downton Abbey: Season 2 episodes
100 %28 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
92 %12 reviewsAudience score rating
"The season begins slowly, but with each episode the pace intensifies..."
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker"The emotional authenticity of Downton Abbey continues to make it a classic."
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle"Season 2 is in many ways as captivating and addictive as the first (but) comes off as a shameless throwback to itself."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Despite all the repetition and longueurs, this (season) frequently works... as a peppery little trifle."
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly"A near-flawless follow-up..."
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Variety
Variety"If Downton’s staging and dialogue can be too on-the-nose, the characters are still drawn with great subtlety."
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Time Magazine
Time Magazine"Compulsively, confoundedly watchable..."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"Strangely addictive..."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"(Season Two) lacks surprise and is stretched precariously thin..."
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post"Despite the obvious growing pains, the show gets things right more often than it gets them wrong..."
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Huffington Post
Huffington PostDownton Abbey: Season 2 | Details
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- Genre
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