Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey is about to embark on a brave new world, at least for American viewers of this British hit.

So says Mr. Carson in the following preview for the drama, which premieres season two on BBC America this Sunday. The critically-acclaimed drama will fast forward two years upon its return, setting viewers down in World War I and letting us watch as characters from upstairs and downstairs are affected by the global event.

Look for a new maid to also make an impression, while Matthew makes an announcement that shocks Mary. Get an idea of just what they will be via the following preview:

 

Downton Abbey Season 2 Preview

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