The sixth and final season opens in April 1925 with Robert contemplating reductions to the staff; Mrs. Hughes worried about whether Mr. Carson expects them to consummate their impending marriage.
The location of the wedding reception becomes an issue between Mr. Carson and Mrs. Hughes; Thomas seeks employment elsewhere; Mary takes Anna to see a doctor in London about her miscarriages, and Mrs.
Violet tries to sway Robert to her position regarding the hospital; Edith fires her editor; Thomas has a job interview; Denker digs up dirt on Spratt.
Baxter is asked to testify against her former beau; Daisy prepares to confront Cora over Mr. Mason's fate; Mary takes Anna to London to see the doctor; and a former maid comes to lunch.
Violet arranges for Neville Chamberlain to come to dinner at the estate, but the meal proves memorable for another reason; Thomas offers to teach Andy how to read.
The hospital board approves the merger; Daisy tries to block the burgeoning romance between Mrs. Patmore and Mr. Mason; Henry tells Mary how he feels about her.
Maggie Smith
Violet Crawley Dowager Countess of Grantham
Hugh Bonneville
Robert Crawley Earl of Grantham
Elizabeth McGovern
Cora Crawley Countess of Grantham
Brendan Coyle
John Bates
Joanne Froggatt
Anna Bates
