The Best Episodes Directed By Catherine Morshead

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.9/10(73 votes)

   #1 - Amy's Choice

   S5:E75/15/2010

   It has been five years since Amy Pond last travelled with the Doctor, and when he lands in her garden again, on the eve of the birth of her first child, she finds herself facing a heartbreaking choice – one that will change her life forever. They will have to choose which is the dream world and which is reality.

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   7.6/10(8 votes)

   #2 - The Bloody Mary

   S2:E73/21/2021

   While Alfred prepares to depart England for good, Bet and Peggy Sykes set out to rescue their old friend Lord Harwood from imminent danger.

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   7.6/10(16 votes)

   #3 - Episode 3

   S4:E310/6/2013

   An extravagant house party at the Abbey gives the Crawleys a chance to reconnect with old friends. But some guests prove more welcome than others, and along with the celebrations come skulduggery and heartache.

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   7.6/10(7 votes)

   #4 - The Hangman's Noose

   S2:E83/28/2021

   While Salt sits down with the League to discuss peace, Alfred confronts Gully to do the same. And Martha finally comes clean to Thomas about her dilemma.

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   7.5/10(16 votes)

   #5 - Episode 4

   S4:E410/13/2013

   Amid the fallout from the eventful house party, Mary faces a pressing question about her future. Carson reveals surprisingly intimate details of his former life, and a trip to the bright lights of London sees Rose put the reputation of the Crawleys in jeopardy.

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   7.4/10(73 votes)

   #6 - The Lodger

   S5:E116/12/2010

   There's a house on Aickman road with a staircase that people go up, but never down... To solve the mystery of the man upstairs, the Doctor must pass himself off as a normal human being, and share a flat with Craig Owens.

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7. 

   7.2/10(12 votes)

   #7 - Episode 3

   S5:E310/5/2014

   Mary's secret assignation is very nearly blown, but Violet's quick thinking saves the day. Robert is left red faced and furious when things do not go as planned. The events surrounding Green's death come under scrutiny once again. Mrs Patmore is devastated when old wounds are reopened but Carson is unsympathetic. Branson receives an interesting proposition concerning the future of the Downton estate. A figure from Violet's distant past suggests she has buried secrets of her own.

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8. 

   7.2/10(19 votes)

   #8 - Episode 1

   S5:E19/21/2014

   The story moves on to 1924, when the first ever Labour government heralds a sea change that is felt throughout the nation - nowhere more so than at Downton. A suggested plan for a war memorial unexpectedly pits Carson against Robert and Mrs Hughes. Young Jimmy the footman is the object of some unwanted female attention. Thomas gives Baxter an ultimatum. Branson's growing friendship with someone Robert considers quite unsuitable causes concern. After the tragedy she has been through, Lady Mary now seems ready to find love once more. Cracks appear in Edith and Tim Drewe's special arrangement as she struggles to keep her emotions in check - something which may have disastrous consequences for the entire household.

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9. 

   7.0/10(15 votes)

   #9 - Episode 2

   S5:E29/28/2014

   With the house recovering from the night’s dramatic events, Robert is faced with a very difficult decision. As Daisy continues to struggle with her studies, Mrs Patmore has an idea which might solve everything. Thomas has it in for Baxter. As Rose tries to convince Robert of the virtues of a wireless at Downton, Lord Merton continues his hot pursuit of Isobel. When Mary puts her reputation on the line, Anna is made a reluctant accomplice.

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10. 

    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Mesmerised

    S1:E71/27/2023

    With George and Flo on standby, Lucy and Lockwood infiltrate a black market auction where members of the underworld will bid on a priceless artifact.

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    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #11 - You Never Asked

    S1:E61/27/2023

    The jarred skull leads Lucy to Bickerstaff's home. The team accepts an invite to the Fittes ball, hoping to snag a rare book from the company library.

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12. 

    6.9/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Death Is Coming

    S1:E51/27/2023

    The team scrambles to locate a missing relic before their rival agents do. Deep in the ghost-hunting underworld, danger lurks around every corner.

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