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Downton Abbey: Christmas at Downton Abbey (TV) (Blu-ray) (2012)
Christmas 1919. Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party, yet despite being the season of goodwill, tensions are rife and Bates' arrest has cast a shadow over the festivities. Series 2 Christmas Special.Director: Brian Percival
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISCS ONE THROUGH TWO: Series 2
DISC THREE
Episodes (with "Play All" option; 160:21):
- "Episode 8" (68:15)
- Christmas Special "Christmas at Downton Abbey" (92:51)
Featurettes:
- "House to Hospital" (8:22)
- "Fashion and Uniforms" (11:12)
- "Romance in a Time of War" (13:50)
Promo for VisitBritain (1:00) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i60 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:1080p25 to 1080i60 conversion.
Play All and the first episode on each disc is preceded by a skippable "Masterpiece Classic" introduction with presenter Laura Linney (0:39).
Also available (in 1080p24 reissue) in:
- limited edition series 1 & 2 set;
- Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2, & 3 Limited Edition (with bonus Blu-ray of Secrets of Highclere Castle;
- Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2 & 3 Deluxe Limited Edition Amazon Exclusive with different bonus Blu-ray featuring deleted scenes and sneak peak of season 4;
- Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2, 3, & 4 Limited Edition;
- Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey: Seasons 1-5; and
- Downton Abbey: The Complete Collection (there is a rumor that the series 1 disc in the complete collection is 1080p24 like series 2 onwards). -
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Extras:DISCS ONE THROUGH TWO: Series 2
DISC THREE
Episodes (with {"Play All" option; 180:00):
- "Episode 1" (69:08)
- "Episode 2" (55:17)
- "Episode 3" (55:33)
DISC FOUR
Episodes (with "Play All" option; 220:48):
- "Episode 4" (54:22)
- "Episode 5" (55:27)
- "Episode 6" (55:32)
- "Episode 7" (55:27)
DISC FIVE
Episodes (with "Play All" option; 167:06):
- "Episode 8" (70:22)
- Christmas Special "Christmas at Downton Abbey" (96:42)
Featurettes:
- "House to Hospital" (8:22)
- "Fashion and Uniforms" (11:12)
- "Romance in a Time of War" (13:50)
Promo for VisitBritain (1:00) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Limited Edition series 1 & 2 reissue with series 2 in 1080p24.
Play All and the first episode on each disc is preceded by a skippable "Masterpiece Classic" introduction with presenter Laura Linney (0:39).
Also available in:
- limited edition series 1 & 2 set;
- Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2, & 3 Limited Edition (with bonus Blu-ray of Secrets of Highclere Castle;
- Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2 & 3 Deluxe Limited Edition Amazon Exclusive with different bonus Blu-ray featuring deleted scenes and sneak peak of season 4;
- Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Seasons 1, 2, 3, & 4 Limited Edition;
- Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey: Seasons 1-5; and
- Downton Abbey: The Complete Collection (there is a rumor that the series 1 disc in the complete collection is 1080p24 like series 2 onwards). -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Cover mislabels audio as DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo.
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Extras:DISCS ONE THROUGH THREE: Series 2
DISC FOUR
"Christmas at Downton Abbey" Christmas special (92:38, 1080i)
DISC FIVE (DVD)
Featruettes:
- "Introducing Series 2" (2:30)
- "In the Trenches" with actor Dan Stevens (3:34)
- "The Phenomenon" (4:14)
- "The Sisters Crawley" with actresses Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, and Jessica Brown Findlay (3:37)
- "Kitchen Confidential" with actresses Lesley Nicol and Sophie McShera (2:38)
- "The Nasties" interview with actors Robert James-Collier and Siobhan Finneran (2:24)
- "All Change at Downton" new characters featurette (2:17)
- "Transforming Downton" (3:31)
- "Impact of War" (2:39)
- "Christmas at Downton" making-of (6:27)
Pilot Episodes:
- "Suits"
- "Parenthood"
- "Friday Night Lights" -
Subtitles:English HoH (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
US limited edition for lossless audio or UK/Australia for original framerate.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- PBS - No cuts (92:51 - 25p-to-60i)
- Blu-ray A Limited Edition America- PBS - No cuts (96:42 - 24fps)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts (92:38 - 25fps)
- Blu-ray B Series 2 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts (92:38 - 25fps)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 20/05/20
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 24/05/20UPDATE LOG:
20/05/20 : initial entry
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24/05/20 : added US standard and limited, and Australia.
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