The new trailer for “Downton Abbey” season five — or series five, as they say across the pond; is here. New episodes of the beloved Brit series premiere September 21 in the UK. American audiences will see it January 4. I am on pins and needles and waiting for what seems like forever for my fave guilty pleasure to come back to us!
Though nominated in seven categories, the Outstanding Drama Series contender was shut-out at the 2014 Primetime Emmys. TOH!’s Matt Brennan has strong feelings about the show’s rise and fall as it heads into the tumultuous mid-1920s, as discussed in detail here.
