What is it that Thomas needs to go do and how does it involve this Choosing Your Own Path group and why does he come back looking so ill? While some of you may be quick to assume Thomas is involved in some sort of money-making scheme, I have a bad feeling this has less to do about money and more to do with Downton's under butler trying to change some aspect of himself… like his sexual orientation. Just go. His fortitude takes him through a period of incredible physical discomfort.”. Is See Your Voice Kinda Creepy? “That’s absurd!” Mary thought aloud. And…. The suicide attempt affected everyone differently; Mary, naturally, tried to place the blame on Robert, a notion he called “rather below the belt, even for [her].” Though Thomas’ job at Downton is safe (for now), I’m curious about his future as a character. But like the true gentleman he is, Tom saved the bulk of the slice for Edith, who tore into her sister with one of the most painful, honest and long-overdue speeches in Downton history: Just shut up! If Tom’s speech was a gut-punch, Edith’s was a full-on curb stomp — and it was exactly what Mary needed to hear. Not that he doesn't deserve it with all the trouble he likes to create for others, but loneliness can do many things to a person — even make them start hating themselves. It took six seasons, but Lady Mary Crawley was finally served a fat slice of humble pie on Sunday’s penultimate Downton Abbey — and I have to admit, I kind of loved watching her choke on it. Images: PBS; downtonreactiongifs/Tumblr; tara-duchess-of-nil/Tumblr; FX [screen grab]. Julian Fellowes, – As Edith would say, it’d be “bananas.”). February 21 2016, 7:14 PM PST. … Make peace with your sister, then make peace with yourself.”, * I’m not sure which would make a better spinoff: Spratt’s secret life as Cassandra Jones, or Molesley’s life at the school? Drop ’em in a comment below. Your maid? This would theoretically train the patients to associate that discomfort with their feelings for their gender, and thereby repel that so-called "wrong" behavior. Now, of course, Thomas is known for his many mischievous deeds. “The result he seeks is impossible – it’s not to be obtained by any medical treatment, it was just quackery. There wasn’t one.”, More: September 23, 2020. Family Guy Premiere Finally Explains Who Can Understand Stewie — Watch, Family Guy Reveals New Actor Voicing Cleveland Brown in Season 19, Did Masked Singer's Faux Fans Fool Ya? Will Supergirl Get Cat Back? All rights Bates's cellmate tries to get him into trouble by planting drugs in his bunk. Netflix Politely But Firmly Rejects GOP Senators' Critique Over…, 'Big Brother 22' spoilers: Who are the Week 8 nominations for…, The Moon's surface is heavily radioactive, Charlize Theron Confesses Her 'Heart Belongs' To Adorable…, A Boot Dryer Will Make Your Life So Much More Enjoyable This…, Copyright © 2020 TVLine Media, LLC. “I wouldn’t be surprised if a lot of men like Thomas did do this, because what was the alternative?