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Here are seven of her most memorable roles. Roberts earned seven Emmy nominations for her work on the show, and won four. The show debuted in 1979 and ran for two seasons. Credit: Gale M. Adler/CBS Remington Steele Coming off herSt. Roberts performance as their diligent receptionist garnered another Emmy nomination. His plan to kill a squirrelcaused her to faint not most folks ideal Christmas. Roberts said it washer first R-rated comedy and maybe the first timeshe faked getting high on cameratoo....

She won the hearts of millions. We couldnt figure out Dory for the longest time, saysNemoandDorydirector and co-writer Andrew Stanton. Giving a main character short-term memory loss is the worst idea you could ever do. Credit: Pixar They cant say and express how theyve changed, and how theyre growing, because they dont even remember. And so you have no way to track it. She was a godsend, he says. Pixar...

The cast ofAll Thatwill also be making an appearanceandpossibly dishing some dirt. We decided to keep it classicDouble Dare, says Summers about the shows brief return. We havent really changed much of anything. Credit: Viacom Maybe more whipped cream and more slime. But other than that, the physical challenges are what they are. It would seem that contestants havent changed much either. They always tell me that they would yell at the screen, The flag is there!...

Youd have to really have a great idea. I dont know if theres any other idea that suits it being a movie. Theres no real reason for me. Credit: Nick Briggs/PBS Similarly, Hugh Bonneville would have to see a script and a guarantee that the cast could be reassembled. I dont know when Julians going to have time to write the damn thing. ThoughWhen?is an entirely different question. We have a big cast off doing other things....

Let’s not talk about sex, baby. Let’s talk about wifely duties. But youd be amazed how well it applies to your favorite TV shows ending. Credit: Nick Briggs/PBS Hey, Kevin, did you hear thatDownton Abbeyis ending? Sic transit gloria mundi. …This is why we dont invite you to parties anymore. Things arent all doom and gloom, however. Now, I have a question. Weve seen them hold hands, but surely they couldnt…you know....

In which a main character secretly become the series' greatest villain I dont know, guys. That kidnapping seemed kind of justified. And reading a bit between the lines, Mary suspects that her dear cousin may be pregnant. Credit: Nick Briggs/PBS Why does she think this to be the case? That seems like a stretch, and Edith agrees. As usual, you add two and two and get 53. But dont get comfortable, girl....

If anyone here objects to this blessed union, go read a different recap and forever hold your peace. The butler and the head housekeeper of Downton Abbey are tying the knot. No more discussion about how much sex theyre going to have. Credit: Nick Briggs/PBS But there is still time for plenty of arguing. Specifically, theres the issue of the reception. That wouldnt be a wedding for her, and thats a very valid argument....

Barrow is alone in this world, and a man burns alive. But it’s okay, because puppy! Her husband died in a very specific way, and a new guy loves driving recklessly? Credit: PBS No, its not quite the ideal match we all would have hoped for. Although by the end, everything was all right because PUPPY! But we cant only talk about Tiaa. And there is a lot to talk about....

Remember those nice lodgers Patmores first guests from the previous episode? Well, it turns out that they werent nice lodgers at all. One guy even wants compensation because of the association. Credit: PBS It is all so funny, and everyone at Downton laughs and laughs and laughs and laughs and laughs. Mrs. Patmores dream and future livelihood are in jeopardy because of conservative social structures. Are we really going to have to end the series not liking Carson?...

Warning: Spoilers from the season 6 premiere ofDownton Abbeylie ahead! Its a very stark reminder to Robert that the stakes are very serious. Talk about burning your bridges. Credit: Nick Briggs/Everett Collection That was professional suicide, pretty serious. And youve seen in the episode that it hasnt gone away as an issue. It continues for a few more episodes, the fallout from that. I dont think we would want to be blackmailed left, right, and center....

Downton Abbeyreturns Sunday night, with the premiere of its sixth and final season. We join season 6 with many, many things still up in the air. Romance, family, finance, and more are ahead. Credit: Nick Briggs/Everett Collection (For more on where the show left off, read our season five-finale recaphere.) These storylines, and others, will play out in all sorts of ways. Other characters wont necessarily. The camera will just sort of move away from them....

When a show is this beloved for this long, the ending becomes all about what needs to happen. In that sense, the final episode ofDowntonAbbeywas deeply satisfying. Anna didnt get arrested for murder again. Credit: Nick Briggs/PBS Barrow appears to have turned a new leaf. A couple characters got sick but notthatsick and everyone is married or about to pair up. It was just about as tidy as tidy finales go, but who cares?...

At the wedding of poor, poor, poor-no-more! The Christmas Special capper ofDownton Abbeywas flocked with such grace. We like strong women here. We like them very much, said Tom, double underscoring with thick black pen the seasons feminist bent. Subtlety was scarce, but good cheer abounded.Downtons good-bye was a roasted chestnut warm, sweet, slightly salted. (You are such a paradox, Edith told Mary. You make my life miserable for years and then you give me my life back!...