I certainly hope that doesn't end up being the case, especially since a random combination of fraudulent health products (commonly known as "snake oil") could end up severely harming him, maybe even to a fatal degree. Boom. reserved.PMC Entertainment. (Thankfully, such treatments were later terminated in 1973 when the American Psychiatric Association declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder.). But usually when he's concocting some sort of plan, we as the audience, are normally in on the scheme⦠until now, that is. I know you. She and Edith eventually made peace, but only because, as Edith says, their “shared memories will mean more than [their] mutual dislike” someday. Images: PBS; downtonreactiongifs/Tumblr; tara-duchess-of-nil/Tumblr; FX [screen grab]. Homosexuality, In the Series Three Christmas Special, he tries to call Jimmy off his aggressive streak towards Thomas, and then spends the rest of the episode talking about his interest in cooking. “I wouldn’t be surprised if a lot of men like Thomas did do this, because what was the alternative? Rob James-Collier added: “He wants to be able to love, so he embarks on quite a dark and serious journey rooted in his sexuality to try and change how he is. 20: 4 "Episode Four" Andy Goddard: Julian Fellowes: 7 October 2012 () 11.83: May 1920. (This is Downton Abbey, after all, and we keep such personal matters hush, hush.) Drop ’em in a comment below. Will he finally find the sense of belonging he’s always wanted? 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. gay cure, Anna suddenly, and for no reason, seems to be the cops’ key suspect in the Green murder now, because they are terrible at their jobs. … You’re a bitch! Will Supergirl Get Cat Back? Mary marries Henry, Thomas attempts suicide and Bertie learns the truth about Edith's Marigold in 'Downton Abbey' Season 6. Downton Abbey, The trouble began when Edith announced that Bertie — still waiting on pins and needles for an answer to his proposal — had lost his cousin, and that he was the next in line to become the Marquess of Hexham. All rights reserved. This is an out-and-out lie. You’re just too stupid and stuck-up to see it. … 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? All rights Early on in last week's episode, Thomas asks Mr. Carson if he can use the phone for a personal matter, to which Carson obliges. Will he bounce back from this a stronger man? February 21 2016, 7:14 PM PST. As I, and many readers, have been cautiously predicting for weeks, Thomas finally attempted to take his own life Sunday; if Baxter hadn’t connected the dots and demanded entrance to Thomas’ room, he might have died right there in the hauntingly red waters of his bath tub.