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'Downton' chat: Did the finale go too far?

Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) and Matthew Crawley (Dan Stevens) in Sunday's 'Downton Abbey' finale. (Credit: Giles Keyte, Carnival Film & Television Ltd. for Masterpiece)

Note: This post discusses Sunday's season finale of Downton Abbey. While I tried to keep it relatively spoiler-free, you still may want to skip it if you haven't caught up.

Since many of you had Monday off, I decided to postpone a discussion of the Downton Abbey finale. Waiting a day also gives us a chance to cool off a bit. Even though the episode's shocking plot twist has been making waves on the...