The war is over, but intrigue, crisis, romance, and change still grip the beloved estate in the thrilling new season of Downton Abbey. Written and created by Julian Fellowes, with its all-star returning cast and Oscar-winning guest star Shirley MacLaine, Downton Abbey, Season 3 premieres January 6, 2013 on Masterpiece classic! Until then, explore all things Downton, from war to peace to everything in between.
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ITV Orders Period Drama From DOWNTON ABBEY Creator
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2019
Variety reports that ITV gave the go-ahead on a new period drama series based on the novel “Belgravia,” which was written by Julian Fellowes, the creator of “Downton Abbey.”...
The Music From Downton Abbey Comes to Highclere Castle Hosted By Jim Carter
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2018
Today, Live Nation Concerts and Cuffe & Taylor are proud to announce Music From Downton Abbey: a concert in the stunning grounds of Highclere Castle performed by The Chamber Orchestra of London with the television show's composer, John Lunn on piano. The concert will take place on 22 June 2019 and w...
Netflix Debuts THE LAST KINGDOM Season 3 Today
by Tori Hartshorn - November 19, 2018
Today, Netflix debuts all 10 episodes of the third season of The Last Kingdom. The new season will see King Alfred consider his legacy, as his dream of uniting the kingdoms of England is jeopardized by incessant Danish attacks. Alfred knows that the only man with the power to crush the uprising and ...
Netflix Announces Season 3 Premiere of THE LAST KINGDOM
by Tori Hartshorn - October 23, 2018
For the first time, all ten episodes of The Last Kingdom will premiere simultaneously on Netflix, and will feature a host of new characters including Ola Rapace (Skyfall) as Danish warrior Bloodhair, Thea Sofie Loch Næss (One Night in Oslo) as the dangerous seer Skade, Timothy Innes (Harlot...
DOWNTON ABBEY Film Gets 2019 Release Date
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 19, 2018
The Downton Abbey film will be released by Focus Features on Sept. 20, 2019, in North America, according to Variety. Universal Pictures International will debut it overseas on Sept. 13, 2019....
Imelda Staunton Joins the Cast of the DOWNTON ABBEY Feature Film
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2018
According to Deadline, Focus Features has set production with Carnival Films to begin production on the Downton Abbey this summer. The original principal cast, including Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville and more, are set to reprise their upstairs/downstairs roles with Focus and ...
Michael Engler to Direct NBC's THE GILDED AGE
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018
NBC has hired Michael Engler to direct the first episode of its long-in-development series THE GILDED AGE, according to The Hollywood Reporter. ...
Downton Abbey: The Exhibition Announces Contest to Win Trip to DOWNTON ABBEY Film Set
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2018
Downton Abbey: The Exhibition and Viking, the leader in river and small ship ocean cruising, have partnered to present fans of the award-winning global television phenomenon a chance to visit the Downton Abbey movie set in London. The contest begins August 9th, 2018 and ends Sept 4th, 2018. E...
DOWNTON ABBEY Movie to Begin Production this Summer with Original Cast
by Macon Prickett - July 13, 2018
According to Deadline, Focus Features has set production with Carnival Films to begin production on the Downton Abbey this summer. The original principal cast, including Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville and more, are set to reprise their upstairs/downstairs roles with Focus and ...
DOWNTON ABBEY: The Exhibition Launches Exclusive July Speaker Series
by Macon Prickett - July 09, 2018
The first-ever fully immersive experience set inside the world of Carnival Film's multi award-winning global television phenomenon, Downton Abbey: The Exhibition connects fans with their favorite characters, costumes, locations and historic events of the era, and showcases never-before-seen footage....
STRIKING OUT Season 2 with Amy Huberman and DELICIOUS Season 2 Out on Acorn DVD July 3
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018
Debuting on July 3, Acorn DVD features two irresistible dramas – STRIKING OUT, Series 2 (Acorn TV Original Series) and DELICIOUS, Series 2. Called “Everything you'd want in a legal drama” (Inquisitr), Striking Out, Series 2 stars IFTA award-winner for Best Actress Amy Huberman(The Clinic) as a...
Further Casting Announced For Theatre Royal Bath's Summer Season 2018
by Julie Musbach - June 15, 2018
Jonathan Church, Artistic Director of Theatre Royal Bath's Summer Season, today announces further casting for the 2018 summer programme with actors Ralf Little (The Royle Family, Ugly Lies the Bone) and Nigel Lindsay (Victoria, Four Lions) joining the previously announced Elizabeth McGovern ...
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY's Lesley Nicol Guest Stars On A Mother's Day Themed Episode of VAMPIRINA
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018
Downton Abbey's Lesley Nicol (Mrs. Patmore) guest stars on an all new Mother's Day themed episode of Vampirina! In the episode, Nicol guest stars as a mummy who comes to visit the Scare B&B for a relaxing 'Mummy's Day' trip....
Netflix Announces New International Projects
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2018
According to Deadline, Netflix is setting its new projects, including a new series about the invention of modern football (soccer) by Julian Fellowes, the creator of Downton Abbey....
DOWNTON ABBEY: THE EXHIBITION Celebrates The Royal Wedding With Series of Exclusive Events in May 2018
by Macon Prickett - April 17, 2018
Downton Abbey: The Exhibition is set to celebrate the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with an exclusive series of Royal Wedding themed events. Hosted at the exhibition through May 26th 2018, the unmissable events will offer both fans of the award-winning global television phenomenon, and ...
The Pierre Announces Partnership with DOWNTON ABBEY: The Exhibition
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2018
The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel is teaming up with Downton Abbey: The Exhibition to offer fans of the award-winning global television phenomenon a VIP experience - including an appearance by Downton's own Dr. Clarkson, actor David Robb....
DOWNTON ABBEY Mastermind Julian Fellowes Brings Highly Anticipated New Drama THE GILDED AGE To NBC
by Tori Hartshorn - January 31, 2018
DOWNTON ABBEY Mastermind Julian Fellowes Brings Highly Anticipated New Drama THE GILDED AGE To NBC...
DOWNTON ABBEY Mastermind Julian Fellowes Brings New Drama THE GUILDED AGE To NBC
by Macon Prickett - January 31, 2018
For those missing the Dowager Countess' condescending glares or the evening ring of the dinner bell, there's a new Julian Fellowes drama on tap at NBC that brings an upstairs/downstairs tale Stateside. ...
VIDEO: Don't Go Into the Woods! THE RITUAL Trailer Debuts
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018
Don't go into the woods! Netflix has debuted the official trailer for THE RITUAL. The original film premieres on Netflix February 9, 2018. Get a first look below!...
U.S. Broadcast Premiere of Spanish Period Drama GRAND HOTEL Later This Month
by Tori Hartshorn - January 04, 2018
U.S. Broadcast Premiere of Spanish Period Drama GRAND HOTEL Later This Month...
Netflix Orders Season Three of Hit Drama Series FRONTIER
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017
Netflix has given a Seaon 3 order to the hit drama series FRONTIER, starring Jason Momoa. The new season will consist of six episodes and premiere on Netflix in 2018....
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Julian Ovenden
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - December 11, 2017
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
Crawley's On Stage: Stars Who Made Their Way from Downton to Broadway!
by Danielle Ashley - October 28, 2017
It's hard to believe that almost two years has gone by since the British aristocratic Crawley family and their servants graced our television screens on the hit series Downton Abbey. BroadwayWorld takes you on a trip down memory lane to the times when the Downton Abbey cast graced the stage!...
Maria Doyle Kennedy, Ed Speleers Join Starz Hit Series OUTLANDER for Season 4
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2017
Casting on two key roles for OUTLANDER Season Four was announced today by Starz, in association with Sony Pictures Television: Maria Doyle Kennedy ( Orphan Black, The Tudors ) will portray Jocasta, Jamie's strong willed Aunt and Ed Speleers ( Wolf Hall, Downton Abbey ) will play the role of Iris...
Review Roundup: TIME AND THE CONWAYS Kicks Off the Fall Season- All the Reviews!
by Nicole Rosky - October 10, 2017
Roundabout Theatre Company presents the new Broadway production of J. B. Priestley's Time and the Conways, directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman (Indecent). The play returns to Broadway for the first time since its premiere in 1938 and opens officially tonight, October 10, 2017....
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