Is Cora's baby a boy?

O'Brien is angry when she mistakenly believes that Cora is going to replace her and takes advantage of an opportunity to punish the Countess causing her to miscarry, only to induce further heartache when it is discovered that the baby would have been a boy.
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What happens to Cora's baby?

She Had A Miscarriage

But happiness soon turned bitter as she suffered a miscarriage while getting out of the bath. The obnoxious lady's maid, Sarah O'Brien, had intentionally left a piece of soap under the bathtub for her ladyship to slip on, and slip she did, causing her to lose the baby.
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Does Cora have a boy or girl in Downton Abbey?

A year after they married, though, they fell deeply in love and became parents of three daughters, Mary, Edith and Sybil. She was also pregnant with a fourth child, a boy, which would have satisfied the entail, but she miscarried after a deliberate accident set by her lady's maid.
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Did O'Brien cause the miscarriage?

O'Brien did not cause Cora's miscarriage, but certainly her foul heart justifies her horror and guilt over the whole affair.
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Does Cora Crawley have a child?

Robert was born nine months after her stay. Robert's reality comes crashing around him. He can't bear the possibility of soon losing his mother and now his parentage and name. Things only get worse for Lord Grantham when Cora confesses that she might die of cancer.
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Cora Jakes Baby Scandal



Does Cora Crawley have a 4th child?

Cora Crawley discovers she is pregnant with her fourth child, which leaves Mary Crawley wondering how to answer Matthew's proposal since his situation would change completely if the baby turns out to be a boy.
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Did Lord Grantham have an illegitimate child?

Cora decides who's inheriting – and it's not Lady Mary's son

She knows that Thomas is the illegitimate son of O'Brien and Lord Grantham – and the rightful heir to the house. She knows it will kill her husband to see an illegitimate child inherit Downton Abbey and she has waited a long time for this moment.
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Does Lord Grantham sleep with Jane?

SPOILER ALERT: Downstairs comes upstairs as Downton's Earl has secret bedroom tryst with his new maid. Things are about to get steamy at the Grantham country house in Downton Abbey. Viewers will see the Earl of Grantham commit the ultimate betrayal as he shares a steamy kiss with his maid, Jane, on Sunday night.
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Does Tom Branson remarry in Downton Abbey?

Fans will also have been delighted to see that chauffeur Tom has found love again as he appears to remarry in wedding scenes that see him and maid Lucy Smith (Tuppence Middleton) tie the knot. Tom married into the aristocratic Crawley family only to be devastated by the death of his first wife, Lady Sybil.
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What happens to Lady Edith's baby?

However, Violet and later Cora eventually learned the truth, along with most of the family, and Cora arranged for Marigold to live at Downton as Edith's "ward". With Edith's marriage to Bertie, Marigold would move to her stepfather's estate of Brancaster Castle and probably live out her childhood there.
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Does Lady Grantham have a boy?

Eighteen years after the birth of her last child, Sybil, Lady Grantham fell pregnant once again with a son, but miscarried.
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Did Lord Grantham have a son?

No. While Lord Grantham doesn't have an illegitimate son (well, not that we know of, maybe a plot for a future film?!) it was thought in Downton Abbey: A New Era that he himself might be the lovechild of Violet and Montmirail — a handsome Frenchman that Violet had a summer of romance with back in 1864.
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Does Lord Grantham cheat on Cora?

- Feeling ignored by Cora (who was busy running their house-turned-makeshift hospital) and useless during the war, Lord Grantham almost starts an affair with a maid. - He tries to pay off his son-in-law, Tom Branson, because he is of a lower class. He later owes much of his renewed success to said son-in-law.
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Who inherits Downton Abbey?

Lord Robert has no sons, and an “entail” keeps any of his daughters from inheriting his great estate and mansion: Downton Abbey. Robert's heir is Matthew Crawley, a distant cousin. Matthew will someday inherit both the earl's title and his real estate, thanks to the entail.
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Who does Mary end up with in Downton Abbey?

Even after Matthew's death, Mary was impacted by their relationship. Even though Matthew's death was incredibly heartbreaking for many fans of "Downton Abbey," there is one silver lining — their story has always been one of true love. After Matthew's death, Mary grieves and eventually moves on, marrying Henry Talbot.
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Does Branson and Mary get together?

While season six begins with Mary being blackmailed for her hotel stay with Anthony Foyle, by its end, she is married to Henry Talbot, and they are expecting their first child together. Both she and her husband are in business with Tom Branson.
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Do Anna and Bates have babies?

Chatting to The Daily Telegraph, the actress said: "Anna is in a really good place. She and Mr Bates have a baby boy, now 18 months old. She is passionate about helping Lady Mary with the running of Downton, about keeping the legacy going."
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Who did Branson marry?

While Richard Branson may be one of the most successful businessmen of all time, his relationship record isn't too shabby either. Richard and his wife, Joan Templeman, have been married for more than 30 years and still seem stronger than ever.
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Who does Rose marry in Downton Abbey?

Actually, Lady Rose MacClare, the seemingly permanent houseguest at Downton Abbey (at least until she marries The Hon. Ephraim Atticus Aldridge), shares many qualities with Cinderella.
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Did Mary sleep with Mr Pamuk?

For a quick refresh, in Season 1, episode 3, Kemal Pamuk (Theo James) and Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) enjoyed a fleeting steamy romance, which ended when the pair got into bed together and Pamuk died in flagrante delicto.
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Does Lord Grantham love Cora?

“I like the idea that Robert had married Cora for her millions in order to save Downton and keep the show on the road, and subsequently fell in love with her,” the Downton Abbey writer/producer explained. It adds a particularly interesting — and dramatic — element to the marriage.
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Does Lord Grantham find out about Marigold?

seems to pick up on the truckload of clues that have been delivered at his door. Granted, the Lord Grantham has spent months not realizing that Marigold—the child with whom Edith is obsessed who bears an uncanny resemblance to Edith—is her child.
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What happens to Daisy in Downton Abbey?

She is still living in Downton in 1921, but appears to be on better terms with Ivy, whom she accompanies at the Thirsk fair and they have a good time together.
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What happens to Thomas Barrow at the end of Downton Abbey?

But by the film's end, Dexter makes an offer that would allow Thomas to live his life without fear or shame — to move with the massive star to Hollywood, where he will publicly serve as his dresser, but can privately be more — as he describes it to the always-understanding Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery).
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Does Rose get pregnant in Downton Abbey?

In September 1925, she gives birth to the couple's daughter, whom they name Victoria Rachel Cora Aldridge after Atticus's mother and Cora respectively, and the couple, sans child, return to Downton for the 1925-1926 new years celebrations.
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