This article breaks down a key moment from The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 6. Proceed at your own risk. Oscar van Rhijn will never cross the street without looking both ways ever again. Sunday’s episode ended with the shocking death of John Adams (Claybourne Elder),

At the end of episode six, he was hit by a horse and carriage and was left lying on the ground, unresponsive. The moment came as a shock following his last affectionate moment with Oscar on the streets of New York City. Read more: ‘Marvellous’ period dramas loved by Downton Abbey creator – this is his No.1