Downton Abbey season 6: premiere (start) date

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Downton Abbey drama will return on PBS for a sixth season. When does the new episodes start in 2015 (2016)? We know the premiere air date in US and UK!

TV-channels: ITV (UK), PBS (US)
Genre: Period drama
Created by: Julian Fellowes

Season 5 Episode 1: 10.71 million viewers
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Season 5 Episode 6: 10.21 million viewers

British television series «Downton Abbey» has again proved it deserves to be on air of ITV in 2015. The rights holders have confirmed the high ratings of the given show and its huge popularity in UK and US requires the creators to work on the new episodes.

Not waiting for the start of the fifth season in the USA, which is scheduled for January 2015 the television series «Downton Abbey» was announced to be renewed for season 6.

The fresh episodes will be launched on September 2015 in UK and in US the premiere is scheduled for the beginning of 2016 (UPDATE 1).

Let’s wait and support the show!

UPDATE 1 (August 1, 2015): The sixth and final season of the series will premiere January 3, 2016 on PBS.