That curtain call isDownton Abbey,out in fall 2019.
Life is settling into these new realities when this event happens atDowntonthat brings everybody together, teases Engler.
The story line has expanded the scale of it.
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It takes the things you love aboutDownton the romance, the intrigue, the pageantry and makes it bigger.
Still, the production team is counting on absence making the heart grow fonder.
If wed gone straight into production on the movie, it wouldve been too quick for everyone involved.
It wouldnt have felt special, says executive producer Gareth Neame.
People are really hungry to be reunited with the characters.
Its like a country dance; youre always exchanging the emphasis.
If it sounds like youre getting more of the same, thats a fair estimation of things.
Its a lovely return to something that feels familiar, notes Leech.
Downton Abbeyarrives in theaters on Sept. 20, 2019.
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