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Downton Abbey•Season 5•Episode 6

Episode 6

8.2/10 · 1,799 votesOct 26, 201449 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Relations between Robert and Cora continue to be strained. Blake's scheming starts to come to fruition when Mary is unexpectedly pitted against her love rival. Edith receives some terrible news and decides to take drastic action. Following a mysterious tip off, Baxter becomes embroiled in

Directed byPhilip John

Written byJulian Fellowes

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Cast15

Maggie Smith

Violet Crawley

Michelle Dockery

Mary Crawley

Laura Carmichael

Edith Crawley

Joanne Froggatt

Anna Smith

Hugh Bonneville

Robert Crawley

Phyllis Logan

Mrs. Hughes

Elizabeth McGovern

Cora Crawley

Jim Carter

Charles Carson

Brendan Coyle

John Bates

Raquel Cassidy

Phyllis Baxter

Lesley Nicol

Beryl Patmore

Sophie McShera

Daisy Mason

Crew2

Julian Fellowes

Writer

Philip John

Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 6" is episode 6 of Downton Abbey season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,799 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Philip John and written by Julian Fellowes, it aired on October 26, 2014.

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