What illness does Mr Barrow have?

His trip to London earlier in the season had been to receive electrotherapy that would “make [him] more like other people” (to change his sexuality, that is) and he had given himself an abscess through follow-up injections with an unsterilized needle.
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Why is Thomas Barrow sick?

Dr. Clarkson reveals that Thomas was only injecting himself with a solution of saline, which should be harmless, but that the solution was not sterilized and therefore caused the infection. After asking him what he was trying to do with it, Thomas admits that he was trying to change his sexuality, after which Dr.
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What does Thomas Barrow have on Miss Baxter?

Specifically, the heroin that Thomas Barrow apparently acquired during his trip to London and has been repeatedly shooting into his arm without anyone, except kinda sorta Baxter, realizing what's happening.
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Does Lord Grantham know Thomas is his son?

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

This is Cora's long-term revenge on her husband. She knows that Thomas is the illegitimate son of O'Brien and Lord Grantham – and the rightful heir to the house.
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What is Baxter's Secret on Downton Abbey?

Baxter's secret has been revealed: she stole jewelry from her former mistress, Mrs Benton, which included two diamond bracelets, a pearl necklace with a ruby clasp and four rings, and pretended that a burglary had taken place. Her penance for this crime was serving three years in prison.
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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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Do Molesley and Baxter end up together?

But Molesley levels-up one last time in Downton Abbey: A New Era. When he is offered a job as a screenwriter by a Hollywood bigshot, he seizes the moment to propose to Baxter. At long last, Molesley gets the happy ending so many of the other characters in the series experience.
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What surgery did Mary Crawley have?

Mrs. Crawley directing the withdrawal of fluid from around the heart of a local farmer. Mrs. Patmore's successful cataract surgery.
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Who inherits Downton Abbey in the end?

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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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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What medication is Thomas Barrow taking?

Back in the early to mid-century, there were many ill-advised methods of "curing" homosexuality, one of which included three main types of aversion therapy: electrical, covert, and the use of the drug Apomorphine, which, according to psychologist Dr.
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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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What happens to Marigold in Downton Abbey?

Cora reveals Marigold will have moved to her stepfather's estate of Brancaster Castle in Northumberland by the end of Edith and Bertie's honeymoon.
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What is Thomas suffering from in Downton Abbey?

DOWNTON ABBEY'S villainous under-butler Thomas Barrow is going to be facing his darkest days yet in the new series, says actor Rob James-Collier. The 38-year-old star revealed that his character would be experiencing "psychological torture" as he continued to try and reconcile himself to his sexuality.
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What is Andy's secret on Downton Abbey?

Andy tries to break ties with Thomas, due to Mr Carson, Mrs Hughes, and Mrs Patmore informing Andy that Thomas is a homosexual. Andy helps Mr Mason move into Yew Tree Farm.
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Who does Lady 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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Do the Granthams lose Downton Abbey?

Downton Abbey's Lord and Lady Grantham 'lose servants' in final series on ITV.
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Does Mary inherit Downton?

The reason that Mary cannot inherit Downton is because the estate is entailed to a male heir. Yes, the property has an entail, as Lord Robert, Lady Cora, the Dowager Countess and many other folks kept reminding us during the first series.
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Who is the father of Mary's baby in Downton Abbey?

She was married to Matthew Crawley and with him had a son, George Crawley, in 1921. Shortly after their son's birth, Matthew was killed in a car accident. Mary married Henry Talbot in 1925, and they have a daughter, Caroline Talbot, in 1926.
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Why was O'Brien written off Downton?

Finneran said: “I had great fun doing it but I just didn't want to do it any more.” She added: I decided this before we even did the last series. When I stop loving something, I stop doing it.”
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Why did Dan Stevens leave Downton?

According to Stevens, his departure was due to having "creative itches left unscratched." Stevens explained that he initially signed on to Downton Abbey up to season 3, and when the contract was up, felt an urge to explore different roles and genres.
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What birth control did Anna buy for Mary?

While it was never explicitly shown on Downton Abbey, the rubber cervical cap was what likely was in the brown bag Anna brought Lady Mary from the pharmacy, as this was the method of birth control that Stopes most highly recommended in her book.
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Does Daisy marry in Downton Abbey?

She lives under the strict but caring eye of Mrs Patmore, the cook. Daisy was usually seen in a light pink dress while being a kitchen maid. She later wore grey when she was promoted to kitchen assistant. Daisy is married to her second husband, Andrew Parker.
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Who married Edith?

Lady Edith marries Bertie Pelham after he begs for forgiveness in emotional Downton Abbey Christmas finale. Downton Abbey's Lady Edith finally got her happy ending in tonight's emotional last ever episode.
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Who does Cora's brother end up with?

7 Harold Levinson & Madeleine Allsopp

One of the biggest guest stars to appear in the series was Paul Giamatti as Harold Levinson, brother to Lady Cora. Harold visits London during a Christmas episode and is courted into a proposed union with Madeleine Allsopp.
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