It's official...

Downton Abbey is definitely my most recent head-over-heals fandom crush.

Every two or three years or so, I find myself a new fandom and allow it to completely take over my life for a little while.  At the end of college, it was Firefly.  A couple of years ago, it was Robin Hood. And I think there were probably some Pirates and their Navy counterparts in the middle of those two, if I remember correctly. I may thoroughly enjoy other shows in between serious fandom crushes, but the Big Ones are the fandoms that work their way into my life so inextricably that I'm a different person for having been a part of them.

And now, Downton is looking like it's going to be one of those fandoms. The evidence is as follows:

( I've got it bad.  )