Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – New Zealand trailer and release date
I don’t get it. It’s not even haunted.
The third and final film in the Downton Abbey Trilogy, itself an expansion of the long running British TV series of the same name, hoves into view. Presumably capping off the saga of the aristocratic Crawley family, the film takes us into the 1930s, when the world was dealing with the rise of fasc-
…well, that’s certainly timely, isn’t it?
When is Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale being released in New Zealand?
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale hits New Zealand cinemas on September 11, 2025.
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
What is Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale about?
Lord knows.
Honestly, I’ve never watched an episodek and even the Wikipedia notes are more complicated than The Silmarillion. We can say that it’s written by OG Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, directed by Simon Curtis (Goodbye Christopher Robin), and that “as the beloved cast of characters navigates how to lead Downton Abbey into the future, they must embrace change and welcome a new chapter.” Which could mean anything.
There’s always a chance Edward VIII could show up, either before or after his abdication, and make the dinner conversation uncomfortable when he starts praising Hitler, but that’s pure speculation.
The cast of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Hugh Bonneville is Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham; Laura Carmichael is Edith Pelham, Marchioness of Hexham; Jim Carter is Charles Carson; Raquel Cassidy is Phyllis Baxter; Paul Copley is Albert Mason; Brendan Coyle is John Bates; Michelle Dockery is Lady Mary Talbot; Kevin Doyle is Joseph Molesley; Michael Fox is Andy Parker; Joanne Froggatt is Anna Bates; and Paul Giamatti is Harold Levinson.
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale trailer
Why we’re excited about Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
I can’t imagine walking into this one cold and getting much out of it, but if you’re a devoted…whatever you people call yourselves, I’d say this is unmissable.
