The Ultimate Guide to the Downton Abbey Christmas Special 2016
The festive season is upon us and what better way to get in the Christmas spirit than by watching the glorious Downton Abbey Christmas Special 2016? A beloved British period drama, Downton Abbey has been adored by fans around the world since the its very first episode. The Christmas Special has become an annual tradition and this year's installment is sure to be no different. From the return of familiar faces to new characters and romantic developments, this guide will tell you all you need to know about Downton Abbey’s Christmas Special 2016.
Plot Summary
The Christmas Special focuses primarily on the Crawley family as they gather for the holiday. As always, there are a number of surprises in store, with the most significant being the return of Lady Mary’s former suitor Lord Gillingham. The two had a romantic past and his reappearance causes tension between Mary and her current husband, Henry Talbot. Other characters such as Daisy and Charlie also experience relationship issues over the course of the festive period.
Themes
One of the main themes of this year's Christmas Special was the idea of family and the importance of spending time together over the holidays. As the Crawley family gathers for the festive season, each of the characters must face their own personal struggles; from family estrangement to romantic heartbreak. Despite this, the show still manages to retain a light-hearted attitude, which is enhanced by the presence of Matthew’s unborn child.
Characters
The Christmas Special marks the return of some beloved characters, such as Lord Gillingham and his valet, Mr. Green. We also see the return of Daisy, who was last seen in Series 5. However, the star of the show is undoubtedly Matthew Crawley’s son, George. His presence throughout the special serves to remind viewers of the joy of the festive season and the value of family.
Conclusion
The Downton Abbey Christmas Special 2016 is sure to entertain viewers of all ages. With its mix of romance, humor and festive cheer, this episode is sure to delight viewers and leave them wanting more. If you haven’t seen the special yet, make sure you catch it before the festive season is over!
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