Downton Abbey TV Club | S6:E3
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3.6 • 724 Ratings
🗓️ 18 January 2016
⏱️ 24 minutes
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This is a free preview of Slate's Downton Abbey podcast, a TV Club series that’s just for Slate Plus members. If you are not yet a member and you'd like to listen along as we recap each episode of the show’s final season, learn more at slate.com/downton.
In this edition of their members-only TV Club podcast, Outward Editor June Thomas and contributing writer Seth Stevenson discuss the third episode of Season 6 of Downton Abbey.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.4 | This is a special preview episode of the Downton Abbey TV Club for season six. |
| 0:08.5 | To hear us talk about the rest of the season, sign up for Slate Plus at slate.com slash |
| 0:13.5 | downton. Hello and welcome to the Slate Plus TV club for Downton Abbey Season 6. |
| 0:31.9 | I'm June Thomas. |
| 0:33.0 | I'm here with Lord Stumpy Stevenson, aka Seth, to discuss episode three. Hey, Seth. |
| 0:40.2 | Hello, Shrimpie. |
| 0:41.9 | Hello. |
| 0:42.8 | Were you drinking at luncheon? |
| 0:44.1 | Just a few cocktails, which are perfectly acceptable these days. |
| 0:47.6 | Just a tipple. |
| 0:48.4 | Yes. |
| 0:49.3 | Let's begin first, though, with not exactly corrections, but just a few... |
| 0:53.4 | Amplifications? |
| 0:54.4 | Amplifications. Clarifications. |
| 0:55.7 | When we predicted that the downstairs wedding was going to happen in episode eight, we were just five episodes off. |
| 1:04.6 | But it was just a prediction. We were wrong. |
| 1:06.6 | I also referred in the first two episodes of our podcast to Lord Merlin when I was referring to, of course, Lord Merton. You'd be better named Merlin, I feel like. He could. He really could. Yeah. He's got a bit of a Merlin to him. And sort of a literary allusion, of course, to the magician Merlin. Of course. Which he is like to me, a magician in the way that he can handle Cousine Isabelle's emotions. |
| 1:28.4 | Absolutely. |
| 1:29.1 | Absolutely. |
| 1:29.5 | I so agree. |
| 1:30.5 | And then the other thing was, well, again, not really so much of a correction, but just a sort of thing that I'm questioning. |
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