Downton Abbey

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Downton Abbey is a British period drama television series that chronicles the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in early 20th-century England.


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instanceOf British television series
period drama
television series
audioFormat Stereo
awardReceived Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries or Movie
composer John Lunn
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Julian Fellowes
distributor NBCUniversal International Television Distribution
executiveProducer Gareth Neame
Julian Fellowes
featuresHistoricalEvent First World War
Irish War of Independence
Spanish influenza pandemic
interwar period
sinking of the RMS Titanic
fictionalCounty Yorkshire
firstAired 2010-09-26
firstEpisodeSettingYear 1912
focusesOn British aristocracy
domestic servants
followsFamily Crawley family
genre historical drama
period drama
soap opera
lastAired 2015-12-25
mainCharacter Anna Bates
Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham
John Bates
Lady Edith Crawley
Lady Mary Crawley
Lady Sybil Crawley
Mr Carson
Mrs Hughes
Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham
Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
nominatedFor Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
numberOfEpisodes 52
numberOfSeasons 6
originalChannelInUK ITV
originalChannelInUS PBS Masterpiece
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ITV
PBS
pictureFormat 1080i
producedBy Carnival Films
productionCompany Carnival Films
setInCountry England
setInFictionalEstate Downton Abbey
setInLocation Yorkshire
setInPeriod early 20th century
spinOff Downton Abbey (2019 film)
Downton Abbey: A New Era
themeMusicComposer John Lunn

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Andrew Dunn ("Downton Abbey (film)")
Andrew Dunn ("Downton Abbey: A New Era")
Hugh Bonneville
Imelda Staunton ("Downton Abbey (film)")
Imelda Staunton ("Downton Abbey: A New Era")
Jim Carter
Maggie Smith
Matthew Goode
Michelle Dockery
notableWork
Cogges Manor Farm
Highclere Castle ("Downton Abbey (TV series)")
Highclere Castle ("Downton Abbey (2019 film)")
Highclere Castle ("Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022 film)")
featuredIn
Maggie Smith ("Downton Abbey film (2019)")
Maggie Smith ("Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)")
portrayedIn
Downton Abbey ("Downton Abbey (2019 film)")
Downton Abbey ("Downton Abbey: A New Era")
spinOff
Jim Carter
characterPlayedIn
Michelle Dockery
characterRoleIn
Masterpiece
hasNotableAdaptation
Michelle Dockery ("Downton Abbey (TV series)")
hasPartIn
Jim Carter
nominatedForWork
Michelle Dockery ("Downton Abbey film")
participatedIn
Edwardian era
relatedWorkOfFiction
Downton Abbey
setInFictionalEstate
Jim Carter ("Downton Abbey (television series)")
workedOn

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