Julian Fellowes's awe-inspiring, audacious follow-up to Downton Abbey that somehow turned into a good show along the way.
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It is tradition for HBO to drop a look ahead trailer for the year to come every December. For nearly a decade, this was one of the most highly anticipated teasers of the year because it usually held the first look at the new season of Game of Thrones. The
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The Gilded Age finally has a release date, with the show debuting in early 2022. A no-longer-a-direct Downton Abbey spinoff set in 1880s New York City, the nine-episode series is written by Julian Fellowes and produced by the same team behind PBS' wildly popular World
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When Carnival Films sold firs run rights to Downton Abbey to PBS in 2010, it was never expected to be a massive hit in the U.K., let alone across the pond on American shores. But by 2012, as the show reached its zenith, the Downton production team started to
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The drama behind The Gilded Age is probably enough for a show of its own. The Downton Abbey follow up was commissioned in 2012 by NBC Universal, the American partners of Carnival Films, the company behind Downton. (This is why Universal produced the Downton Abbey movie, and all of the
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Julian Fellowes' latest effort – the Downton Abbey movie – may be ruling the roost at the box office, but he’s already hard at work on his return to the small screen. Period drama Belgravia is headed to Epix later this year, and now there’s finally some solid news
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The long saga of period dramaThe Gilded Age continues. Originally sold to NBC in 2012, in the wake of Downton Abbey's massive success in the states, creator Julian Fellowes' intended follow-up series was said to be set a generation earlier, in New York City, focusing on
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After years of development, the American heir to Downton Abbey is finally coming to the small screen. The series, called The Gilded Age, which was first put into pre-production six years ago in 2012, was finally ordered to series for the 2018-2019 season by NBC last week. It&