Series 1 introduces the Crawley Family, headed by the 7th Earl of Grantham ( Hugh Bonneville) and his wife Cora ( Elizabeth McGovern). A second feature film, Downton Abbey: A New Era, was released in the United Kingdom on 29 April 2022 by Universal Pictures, and in the United States and Canada on by Focus Features. A film adaptation, a continuation of the series, was confirmed on 13 July 2018 and released in the United Kingdom on 13 September 2019, and in the United States on 20 September 2019. The final episode, the annual Christmas special, was broadcast on 25 December 2015.
It aired on ITV between 20 September 2015 and 8 November 2015. On 26 March 2015, Carnival Films and ITV announced that the sixth series would be the last. It was the most watched television series on both ITV and PBS, and became the most successful British costume drama since the 1981 television serial of Brideshead Revisited. It earned 27 Primetime Emmy Award nominations after its first two series, the most for any international television series in the awards' history. It was recognised by Guinness World Records as the most critically acclaimed English-language television series of 2011.
The sixth and final series introduces the rise of the working class during the interwar period and hints at the eventual decline of the British aristocracy.ĭownton Abbey has received acclaim from television critics and numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries or Movie.
These events include news of the sinking of the Titanic (first series) the outbreak of the First World War, the Spanish influenza pandemic, and the Marconi scandal (second series) the Irish War of Independence leading to the formation of the Irish Free State (third series) the Teapot Dome scandal (fourth series) and the British general election of 1923 and the Beer Hall Putsch (fifth series). The series, set on the fictional Yorkshire country estate of Downton Abbey between 19, depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their domestic servants in the post- Edwardian era, and the effects the great events of the time have on their lives and on the British social hierarchy. The show ran for six series and fifty-two episodes, including five Christmas specials. It first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV on 26 September 2010 and in the United States on PBS, which supported its production as part of its Masterpiece Classic anthology, on 9 January 2011. Downton Abbey is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century, created and co-written by Julian Fellowes.
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