Directed by Minkie Spiro   Written by Julian Fellowes   Cast Hugh Bonneville ... Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham Laura Carmichael ... Lady Edith Crawley Jim Carter ... Charles Carson Raquel Cassidy ... Baxter Brendan Coyle ... John Bates Tom Cullen ... Anthony Gillingham Michelle Dockery ... Lady Mary Crawley Kevin Doyle ... Joseph Molesley Joanne Froggatt ... Anna Bates Lily James ... Lady Rose MacClare Robert James-Collier ... Thomas Barrow Allen Leech ... Tom Branson Phyllis Logan ... Mrs. Hughes Elizabeth McGovern ... Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham Sophie McShera ... Daisy Mason Lesley Nicol ... Mrs. Patmore Julian Ovenden ... Charles Blake Maggie Smith ... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham Penelope Wilton ... Isobel Crawley Rade Serbedzija ... Prince Kuragin (as Rade Sherbedgia) Christopher Rozycki ... Count Rostov Douglas Reith ... Lord Merton Samantha Bond ... Lady Rosamund Painswick Emma Lowndes ... Mrs. Drewe James Cave ... Porter Catherine Steadman ... Mabel Lane Fox Andrew Scarborough ... Tim Drewe Peter Egan ... Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire Richard E. Grant ... Simon Bricker Daisy Lewis ... Sarah Bunting Howard Ward ... Sergeant Willis Uncredited Cast James Francis Andrews ... Fashion Show Spectator Oliver Barker ... George Crawley Zac Barker ... George Crawley Lauren Beacham ... Bella Davis Julie Eagleton ... Smart Villager Fifi Hart ... Sybbie Branson Adam Lannon ... Plainclothesman Robert Roman Ratajczak ... Footman Produced by Chris Croucher   Rebecca Eaton   Julian Fellowes   Nigel Marchant   Gina Marsh   Gareth Neame   Liz Trubridge

Additional Info Premiere: January 25, 2015 DVD Release: January 27, 2015 Blu-ray Release: January 27, 2015 Country: Distributor: PBS Websites: Production Companies Carnival Film & Television Masterpiece Theatre (in co-production with) (as Masterpiece) Distributors Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)   (2011-2016) (USA) (TV) (Masterpiece Theatre) PBS Video   (2012) (USA) (DVD) (complete seasons one & two) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #911 / 21,075 Site Ranking