Downton Redux S2E1: Bad Man Bates

The LoG are live in person (with some microphone issues) to deliver a holiday dose of joyful reflection on the banner year that was 2025. New Gilded Age and Downton as well as controversial picks with Rivals and Miss Austen as well as the ever polarizing Nan and The Buccaneers crew. Thank you for your support this year! To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

The Lords take a week off from making fun of stuffy period dramas to watch a movie that makes fun of stuffy period dramas. Is Fackham Hall worth your time? Does it appropriately parody our favorite shows? Is Tom Felton a good actor? Was John Cena's retirement good? Find out! To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

It's time to wrap up The Buccaneers. Who won the season and who didn't do so well? Who's winning the show so far? What new characters did we love and who did we hate? Find out! To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

It's time for our Buccaneers to pay the piper. Nan and Lizzy come face to face, but who comes out on top? Theo takes matters into his own hands, while his mother tries to work around him. Guy and Paloma trod along with Ginny and Freddy. Mabel is on her revenge tour. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

Happy Thanksgiving! While we celebrate the holiday, we wanted to make sure to get out in your feed with an exciting episode from our ACTION SUMMER. Why now? Why not! The early 00's were littered with 007 marathons for the kids who didn't care much for Turkey Day football. Why this movie? It's got tons of LoG alumni in it! Enjoy, and see you next week for the Buccaneers finale! To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

It's the trial of the century in New York as Duchess Nan returns home to support her mother. A newly married and pregnant Nelle support from the sidelines as Tracy derails any attempts at Patty's victory. Conchita mourns the death of her husband uniquely as the fellow buccaneers try their hardest to be respectful. Honoria is fed up with her spinster life.   To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

The Buccaneers are finally reunited! Jinny and Guy are back in London and on the hunt for Freddie. Lizzy and Hector aren't on great terms. We are reminded of the familial bond between Richard, James and Honoria as Lady Brightlingsea tells tales of the old days. Guy and Theo come face to face for the first time since the wedding. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg

Everyone is horny this week on The Buccaneers! Lizzy and Theo continue their affair, Guy fesses up to Paloma, the Dowager Duchess and Reede have a moment and Honoria and Mabel consider their future. Listen to “Monster in the Mirror” by Tempest Edge: https://open.spotify.com/album/49AfIwOPPsmgYfz3p4uEAn?si=6ScIXxgWSpWQ8uFnhF62Mg To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast

Theo's living large as Nan has left town. He crashed a fundraiser Hector Robinson is running and gets some face time with Lizzy all the while Conchita and Richard try to match Mabel up with a new beau. In Italy, Nan and Guy reconnect while a ghost of the past haunts Jinny. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast

Tensions rise as Nan tells Theo about the night before her wedding. As Lizzy celebrates her birthday with another theme party, Hector and his father Reese intend on making an impact. The Dowager Duchess, stuck between her betrayal of Theo and her lustful eyes towards Reese, makes decisions to clear the air. Also there's a food fight in Italy. To support the LoG on Patreon visit: https://www.patreon.com/lordsofgrantham To buy LoG Merchandise visit: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lords-of-grantham-podcast