List of Downton Abbey episodes explained

Downton Abbey is a British period drama television series created by Julian Fellowes and co-produced by Carnival Films and Masterpiece.[1] It first aired on ITV in the United Kingdom on 26 September 2010 and on PBS in the United States on 9 January 2011, as part of the Masterpiece Classic anthology. Six series have been made, the sixth airing in the autumn of 2015 in the UK and Ireland and in January 2016 in the United States. On 26 March 2015, the sixth series was confirmed to be the final series,[2] with the final episode airing in the UK on 25 December 2015 on ITV. During the course of the programme, 52 episodes of Downton Abbey aired over six series. Two feature films, Downton Abbey (2019) and (2022), have since been produced.[3] [4]

Series overview

Episodes

Series 1 (2010)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 1.

Series 2 (2011)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 2.

Series 3 (2012)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 3.

Series 4 (2013)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 4.

Series 5 (2014)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 5.

Series 6 (2015)

See main article: Downton Abbey series 6.

Films

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) . Emmys.com . 28 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130413112333/http://www.emmys.com/shows/downton-abbey-masterpiece . 13 April 2013 .
  2. News: Downton Abbey 'to be axed after the sixth series in 2015 with cast members already looking for jobs in the US' . Metro (British newspaper) . 29 January 2015 . 26 March 2015 . Duncan . Amy . 2 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402124004/http://metro.co.uk/2015/01/29/downton-abbey-to-be-axed-after-the-sixth-series-in-2015-with-cast-members-already-looking-for-jobs-in-the-us-5040619/ . live .
  3. Web site: Downton Abbey film confirmed to shoot this summer with series cast returning. The Guardian. 13 July 2018. 14 July 2018. 15 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201115233606/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jul/13/downton-abbey-film-confirmed-to-shoot-this-summer-with-series-cast-returning. live.
  4. Web site: Everything you need to know about the Downton Abbey movie. 2 November 2018. GoodHouseKeeping.co.uk. 8 November 2018. 15 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201115233604/https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/a570356/downton-abbey-movie-release-date-cast-spoilers/. live.