For Downton Abbey’s 12 million fans, the waiting is almost over.

《唐顿庄园》的1200万粉丝们，你们漫长的等待就要结束啦。

In just four days, journalists from around the world will descend on London to watch the first episode of the new series.

就在四天之后，世界各地的记者将聚集伦敦，观看新一季第一集的《唐顿庄园》。

As Downton devotees know only too well, trying to work out what happens next can be as complicated as Lady Mary’s love life.

资深唐顿粉们都知道，想弄清楚接下来剧情的走向会是一件非常复杂的事，可说和大小姐玛丽的感情问题一样复杂。

The fifth series of Downton Abbey is set in 1924 when Britain’s first Labour Government threatens to exacerbate simmering tensions both above and below stairs.

《唐顿庄园》第五季设定在1924年，这时英国已经成立了第一届工党政府，上层贵族和下层仆从生活中潜滋暗长的矛盾冲突都在日趋加剧。

Tragic loss

1.Crawley cousins are making themselves seen AND heard

克劳利家的小兄妹登台亮相

Tragic loss: Still bereft over his wife's death, Tom Branson with daughter Sybbie (left) and Young George (right) - is that a new nanny with him?

痛失爱妻：汤姆·布兰森还沉浸在失去妻子的悲痛之中。他和女儿茜比(图左)，还有小少爷乔治在一起——他身边的那位是新保姆吗?

Going to jail

2.Could murder explain the mystery of this prison visit?

这次监狱里的神秘访问与谋杀案有关吗?

Going to jail: An unknown woman strides up to York in the new series of Downton Abbey set in 1924.

前往监狱：在设定于1924年的《唐顿庄园》新一季中，我们看到一个陌生女人来到约克郡。

Secret past

3.Bully boy Barrow, the blackmailing butler

负面角色巴罗，威胁他人的仆役长

Secret past: Thomas Barrow (Rob James-Collier) still has a firm hold over Baxter (Raquel Cassidy) but why?

不为人知的过去：托马斯·巴罗(罗伯·詹姆斯-克里尔饰)还是牢牢的控制着巴克斯特(拉奎尔·卡西迪饰)，但是这是为什么呢? \

Hiding the truth

4.Lady Edith is sitting on the biggest secret of them all

伊迪斯小姐怀揣着最大的秘密

Hiding the truth: A rare moment of fun for Lady Edith (Laura Carmichael) with Tom Branson (Allen Leech).

隐藏真相：对伊迪斯小姐(劳拉·卡尔迈克尔饰)和汤姆·布兰森(艾伦·里奇饰)来说难得一见的欢愉时刻。

In love

 

5.Lady Mary's love rival...who won't be giving up easily

大小姐玛丽的逐爱战……谁都不肯退出

In love: Lady Mary, played by Michelle Dockery, with Viscount Gillingham, played by Tom Cullen.

坠入爱河：米歇尔·道克瑞饰演的玛丽小姐和汤姆·库伦饰演的吉林厄姆子爵在一起。

The shining

 

6.Lady Grantham with Withnail? What WOULD his Lordship say?

格兰瑟姆夫人和威斯奈尔擦出火花?不知道老爷会说什么?

The shining: There is a distinct glow about the Countess as she stares into her new visitor's eyes.

含情脉脉：当伯爵夫人注视着这位新客人的眼睛时，她的眼中分明有一种光亮。

Melted hearts

 

7.Will Isobel's heart melt?

伊泽贝尔会打开心扉吗?

Melted hearts? Isobel Crawley, played by Penelope Wilton, walks arm in arm with Dr Clarkson (David Robb).

她打开心扉了吗?佩内洛普·威尔顿 饰演的伊泽贝尔·克劳利和克拉克森医生(大卫·罗布饰)手挽手走在一起。

Met his match

 

8.Jimmy falls for Duckface

吉米爱上达克菲斯

Met his match: Flirtatious footman Jimmy Kent (left) has his head turned by predatory Lady Anstruther (right).

郎情妾意：花心轻浮的男仆吉米·肯特(图左)被少男猎手安斯特拉瑟小姐俘获了。