
Downton Abbey
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
First Air Year
2010
Seasons
6
Audience Score
8.1
Genres
Drama
Series Snapshot
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
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Downton Abbey is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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