Hey #DowntonAbbey fans — ever wondered how our favorite upstairs/downstairs drama tackled with the same polish as dinner at Highclere? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the Great War sequences, especially through the eyes of Dan Stevens (Matthew Crawley) — and why those scenes still hit like a gut-punch.

In an interview, Dan Stevens described one week of filming the trenches as “one of the most extraordinary weeks of my career. Exhilarating most of the time, pretty gruelling for another portion of it.
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