Does Lord Grantham have an illegitimate child in Thomas
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.
Does Lord Grantham have an illegitimate son on Downton Abbey
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.
Why does Miss O Brien hate Thomas
After one of Thomas Barrow's bullying actions towards her nephew Alfred Nugent, O'Brien decides to get revenge.
Does Lady Grantham have a 4th child
Lady Grantham has three daughters, Mary, Edith and Sybil, and her main focus has been their happiness and success. Eighteen years after the birth of her last child, Sybil, Lady Grantham fell pregnant once again with a son, but miscarried.
Is Robert really Lord Grantham’s son
Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham (b. July 1865) is the patriarch of the Crawley family and the co-owner of Downton Abbey (along with his eldest daughter). He is the son of the 6th Earl of Grantham and Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, and the brother of Lady Rosamund Painswick.
Does Cora ever find out about O Brien
The tragic O'Brien soap incident.
Cora ends up miscarrying the only male heir to the Crawley/Grantham fortune. Cora never suspects O'Brien's treachery, and somehow the lady's maid lasts a few more seasons.
Why does O Brien turn on Thomas
After one of Thomas Barrow's bullying actions towards her nephew Alfred Nugent, O'Brien decides to get revenge.
Who is Lady Grantham’s son
Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham (b. July 1865) is the patriarch of the Crawley family and the co-owner of Downton Abbey (along with his eldest daughter). He is the son of the 6th Earl of Grantham and Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, and the brother of Lady Rosamund Painswick.
Does Cora ever find out Robert cheated
Robert helped Freddie, a keen mathematics student, to get a scholarship to Ripon Grammar. Soon after, realizing nothing would come of the affair, Jane handed in her notice and left. Jane's short lived affair with Robert was never found out by his wife, Cora.
Does Thomas Barrow get a happy ending
It's an unconventional arrangement and the two men don't even seal it with a kiss (just a smile), but Fellowes has found his period-appropriate resolution to Thomas' desire to live with someone he loves without fear of appraisal, while the fans get their happy ending to boot.
Why did 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.
Who is Thomas Barrows love interest
Set in 1927, that particular movie had Thomas meet Richard Ellis (Max Brown). The two grew romantically close, but the final moments had Richard needing to leave Downton. With news that Richard won't be returning for the sequel, fans were understatedly concerned about Thomas' romantic life.
Who does Mr Barrow end up with
Barrow leaves Downton Abbey to travel with Guy Dexter as his “dresser,” a.k.a. his boyfriend/lover. It is Barrow's real chance for happiness, and he takes it. Which is great. Still, it is an underwhelming end to the series' only LGBTQ character.
Does Mr Barrow get a happy ending
'Downton Abbey: A New Era' Finally Gives a Beloved Character the Happy Ending He Deserves. The second movie corrects a mistake of the last, giving the butler a period-appropriate arrangement suitable for the new era.
Does Mr Barrow become nice
So, Barrow would turn in his notice, which allowed Carson to return as butler, for the interim, as he would be training Andy Parker to become the new butler. In the end, Thomas would become more and more friendly, and he would become nicer.
