Downton Abbey
It's from 2010, when you were 4.
- Network
- ITV
- Genre
- Period drama
- Premiered
- 2010
- Setting
- an English country estate
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About
As of 2026, it's 16 years old.
Downton Abbey is the prestige soap dressed in exquisite period costume — an early-1900s English estate where the upstairs aristocrats and the downstairs servants navigate scandal, romance, and the slow, polite collapse of an entire social order. It made buttoned-up British restraint into riveting television.
Maggie Smith's Dowager Countess and her arsenal of withering one-liners alone could have carried a series, and the gorgeous production turned good manners into a spectator sport.
Elegant, addictive, and impeccably mannered, Downton Abbey is the show that proved an old English house full of repressed feelings is the finest soap opera money can buy.
Downton Abbey season by season
Downton Abbey ran for 6 seasons (2010–2015) across 47 episodes. You're older than the seasons in green.
