See First Glimpse of ‘The Grand Finale’

The Crawleys are again!

A newly launched teaser trailer for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale offers the primary glimpse on the extremely anticipated movie, which “follows the Crawley household and their workers as they enter the Nineteen Thirties,” per an official synopsis.

It provides, “Because the beloved forged of characters navigates the best way to lead Downton Abbey into the longer term, they need to embrace change and welcome a brand new chapter.”

Whereas the trailer does not give an excessive amount of away by way of particular storylines, it includes a montage of emotional moments — together with one the place Michelle Dockery‘s Woman Mary seems to be on poignantly at a portrait of Violet Crawley (beforehand performed by the late Maggie Smith).

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A lot of the primary forged will return for the third installment within the Downton Abbey franchise, together with Dockery, 43, plus, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern and Laura Carmichael.

Returning stars additionally embody Paul Giamatti, who will reprise his position as Cora Grantham’s brother, Harold Levinson. Additionally returning is Dominic West, who performed silent film star Man Dexter in Downton Abbey: A New Period.

Directed by Simon Curtis and penned by Downton creator Julian Fellowes, The Grand Finale may also embody new faces like Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, Simon Russell Beale and Arty Froushan.

Downton Abbey depicted the glamorous highs and dramatic lows of the aristocratic Crawley household for six seasons on tv between 2010 to 2015. Two big-screen releases adopted: 2019’s Downton Abbey and 2022’s Downton Abbey: A New Era.

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The final installment within the Downton Abbey franchise adopted the Crawleys digging into the thriller behind a French villa inherited by Violet.

In the meantime, Dockery’s Woman Mary oversaw the manufacturing of a silent movie at Downton whereas being romantically pursued by its director. The movie ended with the demise of Smith’s Dowager Countess of Grantham, a loss that feels even stronger now given Smith died in September 2024. 

The third movie was introduced by Focus Options and Carnival Movies final Might with an Instagram video displaying forged members laughing and hugging as they reunited on set. Dockery shared that it felt “emotional” to return for yet one more chapter in Downton Abbey’s story.

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is in theaters Sept. 12.