© Carnival FilmsThe British television series “Downton Abbey”, one of the most popular television shows in the world, will be continued: Carnival Films begins to produce the fifth season.
It is reported by The Hollywood Reporter with reference to the head of Carnival Films Gareth Nim. It was also announced that the scriptwriter will still be the Oscar winner Julian Fellowe.
After two seasons, the Downton Abbey broke a record for the number of Emmy Award nominations. In 2011, the Abbey fell into the Guinness Book of Records as "The most discussed by the critics of the television series."
The Abbey has become the most popular televisionrama in the history of the PBS channel, which broadcasts the series in the United States. The third season was watched by 24 million people, the fourth will begin to show in January.
On the British ITV channel, where it has already passed, each series of the fourth season of Abbey collected an average of 11.8 million spectators.