5 TV Shows to Watch if you miss Downton Abbey
Are you a huge Downton Abbey fan? You’re not alone: so many never missed an episode and were simply captivated by this beautiful PBS series.
So if you’re missing Downton Abbey, here are 5 great TV shows to take a look at!
Sherlock
PBS
First brought to the screen in 2012 and featuring the wonderful Benedict Cumberbatch, 'Sherlock' is a captivating show, inspired by the traditional Sherlock Holmes stories.
Still Star Crossed
ABC
So, what really did happen after Romeo & Juliet proclaimed their love for each other and then died for it? How did their families deal with it? From the talented Shonda Rhimes is Still Star Crossed, a unique dramatic series that tells that story.
Home Fires
PBS
Begun in 2015, this show takes places in a small, rural English village at the start of World War II. Two women who've never gotten along, decide to come together because of the challenging times.
Downton Abbey fans will be pleased to see Samantha Bond on this show, she plays one of the two lead women roles.
The Manners of Downton Abbey
PBS
This is a special that has appeared on PBS, you may be able to catch it when it is shown again. One of the great charms of Downton Abbey is seeing the characters interact with the traditions and customs of the times they were in. This special explains the manners and etiquette of the 1900's and what was expected. Featured on the special is English etiquette expert Alastair Bruce who is also a historian.
Tales from the Royal Bedchamber
PBS
Will appear once more in August 2017
Now, if the relationships and romance on Downton Abbey interested you most, then you are truly going to find this fascinating! This is a series of specials on PBS about royalty and the romances they had - the good, bad and everything in between!
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