Series 2
197213 episodes
9.5
October 28, 1972
Sarah tells James she's having his baby and the Bellamys make provisions to avoid a major scandal.
Episode 3
Married Love
November 4, 1972
Things have not improved in the Kirbridge household. It turns out they have yet to consummate their marriage. Lizzie, unaware she's married to a homosexual, is miserable and angry, making Lawrence miserable, too. Realising he cannot fulfil that need for her, Lawrence decides to enlist the help of a friend to step in as proxy.
Episode 4
Whom God hath Joined...
November 10, 1972
Elizabeth comes home for Christmas without Lawrence. The Bellamys face another family crisis when it is discovered that Elizabeth is expecting a baby.
Episode 5
Guest of Honour
November 17, 1972
There is great excitement among the servants when King Edward VII attends a supper party at Eaton Place. During the evening the arrival of an unexpected visitor creates an emergency below stairs.
Episode 6
The Property of a Lady
November 24, 1972
Thomas is approached by a blackmailer who claims to have love letters from Lady Marjorie to Captain Hammond.
Episode 7
Your Obedient Servant
December 1, 1972
The brothers of both Richard and Hudson are visiting, causing both men to do things they otherwise would not. For Hudson, it means putting on airs, and for Richard, the visit causes him to snoop; an action he considers beneath him.
Episode 8
Out of the Everywhere
December 8, 1972
Elizabeth returns home with her newborn daughter, Lucy, and the very disagreeable and old Nanny Webster, to look after "Baby".
Episode 9
An Object of Value
December 15, 1972
Everyone's nerves are frazzled when Lord Southwold dies, Lady Southwold and her companion, Miss Hodges, spend some time with Richard and Lady Marjorie and a valuable diamond brooch goes missing.
Episode 10
A Special Mischief
December 29, 1972
Elizabeth joins the suffragette movement, but in her effort to protect her, Rose is imprisoned.
Episode 11
The Fruits of Love
January 5, 1973
The Bellamys are in shock when they learn that Eaton Place, which is part of the Southwold estate, must be sold in order to satisfy the terms of the deceased Lord Southwold's will. Adding to their worries is news of Elizabeth's involvement with Julius Karekin, a man they strongly disapprove of, but in the end, the relationship proves very beneficial.
Episode 12
The Wages of Sin
January 12, 1973
Sarah is pregnant with Watkins' baby and Lady Marjorie has run out of patience with both of them.
Episode 13
A Family Gathering
January 19, 1973
Elizabeth's affair with Julius is over, James returns to England with his fiancée, Phyllis, and a major event marks the end of an era.
