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When Matthew returns severely wounded from the war his future seems ruined, even as Mary is forced into a difficult situation to protect Downton's staff.

Geordie and Leonard fight over the fate of a delinquent boy while Alphy is out of town, solving a mysterious death that occurs on his train. 

An autistic girl witnesses her father's murder at the train museum where he works as her mother also goes missing. 

Larry is showing promise under Miss Scott's tutelage as Geordie considers a promotion while also investigating the death of a lonely old lord. 

Bates returns to Downton Abbey even as it continues to host convalescent officers from the war, while bad news comes before a concert.

Frankie is warming to Patience as she sees her worth, and includes her in an investigation into a confounding murder that involves magic and an international jewel thief. 

When a student is found dead while preparing for a high-stakes quiz, the detectives take part in their own trivia game to try to trick a confession out of someone.

Downton Abbey is transformed into a convalescent house for wounded officers even as Violet schemes to end Matthew's engagement to Lavinia and reunite him with Mary.

Two seemingly natural deaths in the same hall while someone played organ suggest the music might have something to do with the deaths. 

The final season of Grantchester is here, as Alphy tries to form a relationship with his mother and an obituary for a man appears before he is murdered. 

It's the height of World War I, with various characters enlisted, avoiding enlistment, or wanting to enlist, while the women search for a way to feel useful. 

Patience struggles when Bea relocates and is replaced by a less understanding detective inspector, even as Patience still offers valuable insight into cases.

As the first season of Downton Abbey wraps up, Mary and Matthew realize they have feelings for each other while war approaches and the staff fears losing their jobs. 

There's drama and budding romance at the flower show, as Matthew and Mary grow closer, Gwen tries to get a job, and more.

Mary continues to search for suitors other than Matthew as Isobel proves her worth at the local hospital.