The Most Complicated Characters

Season 3

About the Episode

O'Brien? Thomas? Edith? Who is the most complicated character in Downton Abbey? Stars Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Dan Stevens and Joanne Froggatt offer their thoughts.

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Extras

Preview

Downton Abbey re-airs beginning December 12, 2011 at 9pm ET/PT.

0:31
The Critics Can't Stop Talking

See why the critics -- and everyone else -- are talking about Downton Abbey season 2.

1:00
Irresistible Preview

Downton Abbey season 2 re-airs starting Dec. 2, 2012. (Preview music by Temposhark.)

0:30
Scene

Downton Abbey re-airs beginning Sunday, Dec.18, 2011 at 9:00p.m. ET/PT.

1:31
Life Downstairs

Downton Abbey star Siobhan Finneran (O'Brien) on life downstairs.

0:45
Recap

See a recap of the plot and characters of season 1. CONTAINS SIGNIFICANT PLOT SPOILERS.

2:53
Cast Interview

The cast and producers talk about the first season's success, and look ahead to season 2.

1:31
Surviving the Wait for Season Two

Masterpiece's Rebecca Eaton on how to survive until Downton Abbey season two premieres.

1:29
Ultimate BFF Moments

See some of Downton Abbey's most heartwarming moments of friendship.

1:30
The Mysterious Downton Abbey

See the spookiest moments from Downton Abbey.

1:00