Without giving away any spoilers for those who haven’t yet caught up with season three of Downton Abbey, season four is adding six new cast members. And Carnival Films and Masterpiece on PBS have also announced the return of Shirley MacLaine. MacLaine will be back for the season four finale, reprising her role as [...]
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Downton Abbey Scores Big Ratings on Super Bowl Sunday
Not everyone was concentrating on football on Super Bowl Sunday. PBS says the ratings for the critically-acclaimed, award-winning series Downton Abbey were high enough to earn it a second place finish behind only the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 3rd. According to Nielsen’s overnight data, the February 3rd episode of season three had an average [...]
Downton Abbey Cast Acceptance Speech at the SAG Awards
Downton Abbey pulled off a shocking win – though definitely not an undeserved one – when they nabbed the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series award at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards held January 27, 2013. The cast of the critically acclaimed series looked a bit overwhelmed and shocked as they [...]
2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards – Complete List of Winners
The 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards were held on Sunday, January 27th in Los Angeles, with members of SAG honoring the best performances by actors in films and on television in 2012. And unlike most of this year’s awards shows, the SAG Awards actually had a few surprises amongst its winners. Bryan Cranston nabbed his [...]
Downton Abbey Returns to Huge Ratings
The seriously addictive series Downton Abbey has returned to PBS for season three with record-breaking series numbers. According to PBS, episode one of season three had 7.9 million viewers tuning in to see what’s happening with the Crawley family and their household staff. And those episode one viewers quadrupled the average PBS primetime viewer numbers. [...]
Catch Up with Downton Abbey
US audiences finally get to see what’s happening with the upstairs and downstairs residents of Downton Abbey. Season 3 kicks off tonight, and just in case you’ve forgotten what took place over the first two seasons PBS has put together this 5 minute recap. The Plot of Downton Abbey Season 3: The Great [...]
2013 Producers Guild of America Nominees
The Producers Guild of America members have made their 2012 selections for the best of the year in live-action films, animated movies, and television shows. The winners will be revealed during the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards taking place on January 26, 2013 in Beverly Hills, CA. PGA 2013 Nominees The Darryl F. Zanuck Award [...]
The Men of Downton Abbey Do Breaking Bad
The men of Downton Abbey are dealing tea rather than meth in this hilarious mash-up of the criticially acclaimed PBS series and the Emmy-winning Breaking Bad. Stephen Colbert offered this video clip of Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter and Rob James-Collier doing their best Breaking Bad lines but in Downton Abbey style to his nation of [...]
Downton Abbey Cast Q&A Video
The cast of Downton Abbey sat down for an extensive Q&A about season 3 which will be premiering on PBS on January 6, 2013. Masterpiece executive producer Rebecca Eaton moderated the panel which included cast members Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Rob James-Collier, Joanne Froggatt, Elizabeth McGovern, and Sophie McShera. Watch the video:
PBS Winter/Spring 2013 Highlights
Downton Abbey, Pioneers of Television, and Call the Midwife return to the PBS schedule for the just-announced 2013 Winter/Spring season. GREAT PERFORMANCES Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 2:30-4:00 and 8:00-9:30 p.m. ET: “From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2013” rings in the New Year with special host Julie Andrews and the Vienna Philharmonic, under the baton [...]
