Is Downton Abbey: A New Era the final movie?

Is Downton Abbey: A New Era the final movie?

Bonneville went on to call A New Era a “joyous” potential conclusion, “and such a good note on which to end the story.” “There's still open doors in it, but I think it might be the right time to stop,” he added. Bonneville was particularly surprised to hear about early rumblings of a Downton Abbey series revival.

Will there be any more Downton Abbey movies after A New Era?

Downton Abbey 3 has yet to be confirmed, and if you asked Hugh Bonneville, he's not entirely sure if it will happen. "I thought for a while that maybe there was an energy to do a third one, but I suspect that's probably not the case. I think we've probably quit on a high," he told Radio Times in August 2022.

Will there be a season 7 of Downton Abbey?

Updated at May 26, 2023 11:42 am . Are you ready to return to Downton Abbey? According to a recent report from Daily Mail, a seventh season of the beloved British drama is in the works.

Is Thomas really Lord Grantham’s son?

Cora decides who's inheriting – and it's not Lady Mary's son

She knows that Thomas is the illegitimate son of O'Brien and Lord Grantham – and the rightful heir to the house. She knows it will kill her husband to see an illegitimate child inherit Downton Abbey and she has waited a long time for this moment.

Will there be a 3rd Downton movie?

Bonneville added: “This is a fictional world, because I don't think there will be another one. I was thinking for a while that [there] would be; we're all up for it, and let's go. But I think it's probably run its course now. And it's been a fantastic 12 years on and off that we've visited this family.

Why is Lady Mary’s voice different in the film?

For no specific reason, they ask Lady Mary if she will provide the voice while the actress lip-syncs the lines. If this sounds familiar it's because it's basically the plot of the 1952 film “Singing in the Rain.”

Will there be a 3rd Downton film?

Bonneville added: “This is a fictional world, because I don't think there will be another one. I was thinking for a while that [there] would be; we're all up for it, and let's go. But I think it's probably run its course now. And it's been a fantastic 12 years on and off that we've visited this family.

Why did Maggie Smith quit Downton Abbey?

Writing Smith out of the franchise was as much a practical decision as a narrative choice. The actress, 87, only signed on to each season of the original series on an annual basis, according to producer Gareth Neame — and it was never inevitable that she would stay forever.

Are there 10 seasons of Downton Abbey?

On 26 March 2015, the sixth series was confirmed to be the final series, 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.

Who does Tom Branson end up with?

Lucy

Tom marries Lucy (Tuppence Middleton), the secret daughter of a cousin named Maude Bagshaw (Imelda Staunton). By the end of the movie, the two have a baby. The film crew at Downton has to pivot from a silent film to a talkie, and Lady Mary lends her voice to the movie.

Does Cora ever find out what O Brien did?

Cora never suspects O'Brien's treachery, and somehow the lady's maid lasts a few more seasons.

Why does Miss O Brien hate Thomas?

After one of Thomas Barrow's bullying actions towards her nephew Alfred Nugent, O'Brien decides to get revenge.

What happens to Downton in Season 3?

At Downton, Edna Braithwaite, the new maid, enters Tom's room and kisses him; he asks her to leave and she is eventually dismissed. Mary returns to Downton with Anna and gives birth to the new heir, but Matthew dies in a car crash while driving home from the hospital after seeing his newborn son.

Why wasn’t Lady Mary’s husband in the last film?

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Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) explains his absence by saying her husband is traveling the world racing cars, and doesn't want to come home.

Why was Lady Mary’s husband not in the new movie?

But, in reality, actor Matthew Goode's schedule did not allow for him to appear in the second Downton film. He was working on his new show The Offer and could not fit in a cameo for Downton.

What is Cora Crawley’s illness?

Two of the film's biggest dramatic turns end up being fake-outs. Cora believes she has cancer but learns by the end of the film that she is just sick with anemia.

Who is the highest paid actor on Downton Abbey?

Maggie Smith

In Downton Abbey, the veteran actress plays Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham and mother of Lord Crawley. According to Celebrity Net Worth, she has amassed an incredible fortune and is said to be worth an estimated $20million. MORE: Where are the cast of Downton Abbey now?

Why did Sybil leave Downton Abbey?

Jessica played Mary and Edith's beloved sister, Sybil, on the show, but left in season three after her character died shortly after childbirth. Speaking about leaving, she told Radio Times: "I didn't want to fall into my comfort zone too much. My contract was ending and I was unsure about signing away another year.