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Downton Abbey upstairs recap: On the fringe of a revolution

In Season 3, Episode 3 of Downton Abbey, Matthew Crawley fears a face-off with Robert Crawley on the Earl's mismanagement of the...

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Downton Abbey downstairs recap: Thomas lusts for a new footman

In Season 3, Episode 3 of Downton Abbey, Ethel decides to give up her son, Charlie, while creepy valet Thomas lusts over the new...

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Girls mixes dating and politics

Girls gets political in Episode 2 as Hannah tries to close the door on two relationships.

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Nashville recap: And the winner is...

Finally! This week's Nashville gives us more of what we want: An inside look at the seedy side of the recording industry, thanks...

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Parenthood recap: Ryan is back!

So much happened this week, but even if all we got were Max's vending machine and the return of Ryan, Parenthood fans will still be...

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Girls Season 2 premiere recap

HBO's award-winning comedy hits the ground running in its second season.

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Downton Abbey recap: Drama upstairs

Oh, the drama! Downton Abbey is on the verge of being lost forever, Edith is set to marry someone no one likes, and Mary's marriage...

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1600 Penn recap: The Skiplantic Ocean

In the words of Chastity, from 10 Things I Hate About You, "I know you can be overwhelmed, and you can be underwhelmed, but can you...

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Nashville recap: Change your mind

It's finally back! Nashville made its winter debut last night — and things still aren't great in Music City.

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Sean Lowe, The Bachelor : Most awkward intros yet?

How can you tell Sean is indisputably the hottest hunk in Bachelor history? Because of the ridiculous lengths 26 women went to in an...

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Downton Abbey recap: The return of poshness and snobbery

As always, Downton Abbey is in a state of hubbub. There are weddings to attend, lovers to reunite, and business affairs to take care...

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Gossip Girl recap: Chuck fulfills his destiny

Gossip Girl delivers a memorable scene that draws upon a classic Hollywood film for inspiration.

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Beauty and the Beast recap: Injections in Afghanistan

J.T. and Vincent figure out the why Vincent is having blackouts and who is really to blame.

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The Vampire Diaries recap: Brotherly bonding on Bourbon St.

Is love an action, an emotion, or both? How do you know when you really love someone? Elena and Damon are forced to face these...

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Nashville recap: It all comes out

Wednesday night's episode was the mid-season finale of Nashville , and big things are finally happening. Namely, is Juliette...

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Glee recap: "Swan Song" takes a swan dive

Titled "Swan Song," and ironically so, this episode seems more like a fresh start than a final exit.

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Parenthood recap: Trouble in Candyland

There was a brand-new Parenthood last night. Read on to hear about that pesky neighbor, a break-up, and the long awaited appearance...

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Bones recap: The ghost in the skull

The latest Jeffersonian mystery gets personal (and superstitious) when the team identifies the remains of a missing 12-year-old boy.

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Gossip Girl tied up in knots

Break out the grade book. It's time to rank our favorite Upper East Siders' performances on Gossip Girl's always eventful...

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666 Park Avenue recap: A journey into the past

With the help of Whoopi Goldberg, Jane discovers what happened the night she went down the stairs.

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Revenge recap: There's a new boss in town

While plotting to ensure Daniel is elected CEO of Grayson Global, Emily wonders if there's more to life than revenge.