After Six Seasons and Three Films, The Beloved British Costume Drama Downton Abbey Comes to An End. Following the Death of Lead Actress Maggie Smith in September 2024, The Film Downton Abbey: The Grand Final Feels Like A Fitting Conclusion.
The series Downton Abbey is set from 1912 Onrives and Follows The Fortunes of the Aristocratic Crawley Family On Their Fictional Estate. The Focus is on Earl Robert, Countess Cora and Their Daughters Mary, Edith and Sybil. Grandmother Violet (Played by Smith) and the Staff also play a prominent role.
The Series Grew Into A Global Phenomenon: Downton Abbey was Watched in More Than Two Hundred Countries by Some 120 Million People and Won No FeWer than Fifteen Emmy Awards. After the Farewell in 2015, Two More Feature Films Appeared, in 2019 and 2022. The Grand Final , As The Title Suggests, is Really The Last Part of the Film Trilogy.
In This Last Film, Daughter Mary Has Tasks on The Management of the Estate. Duration a ball, she is sent away because she is divorced, which is not appreciated in the 1930s. The Gossip Press Gets Wind of It. Meanwhile, The Estate is in Danger Due to Financial Problems.
“We knew that with Maggie’s Death the Franchise would also end,” Kevin Doyle (Joseph Molesley in the Series and Films) Told Heyuguys . “But it felt good to make another concluding film. This is a good ending to everything.”
Downton Abbey: The Grand Final is now in theaters.