
Downtown Abbey 3
- Sep 12, 2025, Worldwide
Downtown Abbey gained a huge fanbase following its TV debut in 2010 and ran until 2015, picking up many awards along the way, including a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
After 52 episodes and five Christmas specials, the hit UK franchise moved to the silver screen, with the first film, Downtown Abbey, arriving in movie theaters in 2019.
Following its critical and commercial success, Downtown Abbey: The New Era was released on the big screen to much acclaim.
As a result, a third movie is scheduled for release in 2025, causing much excitement among fans worldwide. If you love the period drama, here is everything you need to know about Downtown Abbey 3, including its release date, plot, cast, box office potential, and more.
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What is the Release Date for Downtown Abbey 3?
If you cannot wait for the third film in the franchise, mark your diary for Downtown Abbey 3‘s release date on September 12, 2025.
What’s the Downtown Abbey 3 Plot?
The plot for Downtown Abbey 3 is currently unknown. More details are likely to be announced closer to the film’s release date.
Who Stars in the Movie?
Many of your favorite characters from the original franchise will appear in Downtown Abbey 3.
The following actors will reprise their roles in the sequel:
- Hugh Bonneville as Robert Crawley
- Samantha Bond as Lady Rosamund Painswick
- Raquel Cassidy as Phyllis Baxter
- Laura Carmichael as Edith Pelham
- Joanne Froggatt as Anna Bates
- Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Talbot
- Jim Carter as Charles Carson
- Paul Copley as Albert Mason
- Kevin Doyle as Joseph Molesley
- Brendan Coyle as John Bates
- Michael Fox as Andy Parker
- Sue Johnston as Gladys Denker
- Imelda Staunton as Maud, Lady Bagshaw
- Lesley Nicol as Beryl Patmore
- Allen Leech as Tom Branson
- Douglas Reith as Richard “Dickie” Grey, Lord Merton
- Phyllis Logan as Elsie Carson
- Sophie McShera as Daisy Parker
- Elizabeth McGovern as Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham
- Tuppence Middleton as Lucy Branson
Also, you might be delighted to learn that Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers) will return as Harold Levinson from the TV series. Also, Dominic West (The Wire) is back as Guy Dexter from the second film.
The third flick will feature many new cast members, too, such as Joely Richardson (The Gentlemen), Simon Russell Beale (Mary Queen of Scots), Alessandro Nivola (The Brutalist), and Arty Froushan (House of the Dragon).
Who Directed It?
Simon Curtis returned as director for Downtown Abbey 3, as he directed Downtown Abbey: A New Era.
He is best known for directing the mini-series David Copperfield (1999) and the films My Week with Marilyn (2011) and Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017).
Who Wrote the Screenplay?
Downtown Abbey fans will be happy to learn creator Julian Fellows wrote the screenplay for the third movie in the film series.
Julian Fellows created and wrote the award-winning TV series and its subsequent movies. Before the franchise was born in 2010, Julian Fellows gained recognition for writing Gosford Park (2001), Vanity Fair (2004), The Young Victoria (2009), and The Tourist (2010).
When Was Downtown Abbey 3 Filmed?
Filming for Downtown Abbey 3 reportedly took place from May to August 2024.
Can I Watch an Official Trailer?
You can watch a quick teaser trailer for Downtown Abbey 3 on YouTube. More official trailers are likely to arrive on the platform ahead of the film’s release date.
How Much is Downtown Abbey 3 Expected to Make?
Downtown Abbey 3 may perform well at the box office based on the performances of the first two films.
For instance, Downtown Abbey earned $194.7 million internationally in 2019, and Downtown Abbey: A New Era grossed lower, earning $92.7 million in 2022.
There is no doubt the franchise has the fanbase to generate healthy ticket sales worldwide. However, the significant dip in ticket sales between the first and second films could result in Downtown Abbey 3 becoming a box office disappointment.