Upstairs, Downstairs — Series 5

Sep 7, 1975 · 50m

It's June 1919 and a jubilant Victory Parade passes 165 Eaton Place -- but with the new family dynamic, what's to become of the beloved Bellamy townhouse?

Sep 14, 1975 · 50m

As Britain tries to rebound from the war, James Bellamy runs for political office. Edward and Daisy are struggling financially but realize they have friends who love them at Eaton Place.

Sep 21, 1975 · 50m

Georgina and her cohort throw a bacchanal at Eaton Place, with tragic consequences. Miss Treadwell, a governess for the children, joins the household.

Sep 28, 1975 · 50m

When James buys a small airplane, Virginia defies Richard, putting the entire household through quite an ordeal.

Oct 5, 1975 · 50m

Spring 1922: When William goes off to Prep School, Rose gets Alice a new puppy so she won't be lonely, but when Richard and Virginia go on holiday and leave Miss Treadwell in charge, the entire staff lines up against her when she tries to dispose of the "filthy creature".

Oct 12, 1975 · 50m

James and Lady Diana Newbury behave foolishly, with little regard of how it impacts others. Edward is in trouble with Daisy when he's caught in a lie.

Oct 19, 1975 · 50m

Spring is in the air and Hudson has found love, but it comes at a price for the household. In the end, the object of his affection makes a sacrifice for him.

Oct 26, 1975 · 50m

(Audio commentary available on some DVDs). An influential industrialist showers attention on Virginia, and there's another member of the household being courted—Ruby.

Nov 2, 1975 · 50m

The entire household comes together when a General Strike is called throughout Britain in May 1926

Nov 9, 1975 · 50m

On the eve of an important dinner party for a French diplomat, Hudson suffers a heart attack.

Nov 16, 1975 · 50m

Frederick considers his future when he feels his talents are largely wasted in the Bellamy household.

Nov 23, 1975 · 50m

Hudson is back in his element when the Bellamys travel to Scotland for their summer holiday.

Nov 30, 1975 · 50m

After an evening of dissipated behavior and a reckless drive into the countryside, Georgina must appear at a coroner's inquest, when one of the locals is killed.

Dec 7, 1975 · 50m

Better the devil you know than the one you don't is the lesson Mrs. Bridges and Ruby learn after a terrible row. Upstairs, Lord Stockbridge proposes to Georgina, but there's a catch.

Dec 14, 1975 · 50m

James returns to England, with new found vigor and untold wealth, on the eve of the October 1929 stock market crash.

Dec 21, 1975 · 50m

After nearly 30 years, the Bellamy saga ends with the sale of 165 Eaton Place and a fresh beginning for every member of the household.