10 December 2012 4:21 PM, PST | TVLine.com | See recent TVLine.com news »
Rumors of Matthew Crawley’s demise have not been greatly exaggerated.
Multiple sources confirm to TVLine that Dan Stevens is not expected to return for Downton Abbey‘s fourth season — at least not on a full-time basis.
As TVLine first reported back in March, Stevens — who is currently appearing on Broadway in a revival of The Heiress — was one of a handful of Downton regulars who opted not to re-up through Seasons 4 and 5. At the time, series creator Julian Fellowes downplayed the buzz, »
- Michael Ausiello
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