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Dan Stevens Reflects On His Downton Abbey Exit 12 Years Later: "Terror & Discomfort"
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Dan Stevens Reflects on His Risky Exit from 12 Years Later: “Terror and Discomfort”

It’s been over a decade since Dan Stevens shocked fans with his departure from the beloved period drama . As viewers still reel from his character Matthew Crawley’s untimely demise, the actor recently opened up about the emotions behind his decision to leave the show that catapulted him to stardom.


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While his exit came with an air of uncertainty, Stevens seems to have no regrets about the bold career move he made back in 2012.

Why Dan Stevens Took the Leap Despite the Uncertainty

Leaving a globally successful series like wasn’t a decision Stevens made lightly.

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