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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSo sad Downtown's over!!! ~snif~
Maggie got the last word! "If only we had the choice!"
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,659 posts)but I loved it. The last episode was a bit too happily-ever-after but I enjoyed it anyhow.
lindysalsagal
(20,647 posts)and Mary's husband a car salesman. Poor Carsen.
Was Mrs. Patmore propositioned???
Daisy didn't go off to college, but fell for an illiterate.
The only one who didn't age or die was the Dowager. She'll live forever!!
Upthevibe
(8,031 posts)Binging on "Better Call Saul" this weekend. It's a loss when a show ends. I hope all my "Downtown...." friends make it through ok! The programs we're getting these days are awesome!
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)Good old Dickie shant die, after all, and he and Isobel are shacked up in their love nest.
Robert has come to accept Cora's new role at the hospital.
Happy endings all around, except for Carsen.
lindysalsagal
(20,647 posts)I'm sure they had a quiet ceremony with just the Crowleys.....
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)lindysalsagal
(20,647 posts)3catwoman3
(23,968 posts)...at various Downton Abbey fan fiction sites, so look around if you want to keep the stories going.
I have been completely hooked. I would have liked to have seen more of Lord and Lady Merton being together. Lord Merton is a silver fox, for sure!
I wonder how much good stuff ended up on the cutting room floor. I'd love to see every second
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)I will miss it so (in my best British accent). >sniff<
I was pleased with all the happy outcomes and glad there were no loose ends. I was delighted that they gave Edith her happy ending at last.
3catwoman3
(23,968 posts)...moment of the whole 6 seasons, IMO, was Spratt turning out to be the advice columnist. I totally did not see that coming.
lindysalsagal
(20,647 posts)I'd love to meet that actor.
Who could have guessed Edith would inherit and run a magazine! And become a mother.
I found it sweet that her groom's mother was egged on by Robert. Something like "If you miss this, you'll lose her forever."
Lots of clever plot twists!
annabanana
(52,791 posts)Well, he was ever bold in marrying an American...
annabanana
(52,791 posts)and LAUGHED when she read Spratt's column.
Donkees
(31,366 posts)of those traditions evolving and changing society.
annabanana
(52,791 posts)allowed "supervisory" capacity on the grounds of Downton at the end.
Donkees
(31,366 posts)...Carsen mentioned his dream was to remain and die on the estate. It was as if he was married to Downton, ever faithful.