Creator Julian Fellowes understands that with Maggie Smith's passing, it is time to close out this familial era of the Earl of Granthampeerage in style with a third and final feature film, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Whether it's the shot of Lord Grantham looking at his ancestral home for the last time or a Pavlovian response to the theme song's final variation, the Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale trailer will leave you sobbing.
Hugh Bonneville will reprise his role as Ian Fletcher, the BBC's "Head of Values," from Twenty Twelve and W1A, in a new limited series focused on the U.S.-hosted World Cup, Twenty Twenty Six.