Highly-anticipated reboot of classic period drama with Downton Abbey star shares first trailer

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The trailer for the reboot of period drama The Forsytes has been released.

The upcoming 5 and PBS show boasts a star-studded lineup, including Millie Gibson from “Doctor Who”, Stephen Moyer known for “True Blood”, Jack Davenport famed in “Pirates of the Caribbean”, Eleanor Tomlinson from “One Day”, and Tuppence Middleton, who starred in the “Downton Abbey” films.

In simpler terms, “A Forsyte” refers to an individual who places great emphasis on the importance of family and loyalty, as indicated by the initial conversation in the series, which sets forth these key themes.

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In what follows, we discover that the matter of inheritance at the law firm could potentially lead to a deep-seated feud among family members due to its contentious nature.

In other parts, women during that time were growing weary of being overlooked and suppressed by societal norms. They began uniting to amplify their voices.

Absolutely, being a period piece, you can expect ample amounts of romantic scenes, suitors wooing, and strolls along the seaside walkway as well.

According to the novels by John Galsworthy, this fresh adaptation resembles the ITV series from the early 2000s titled “The Forsyte Saga,” where Damian Lewis performed before becoming famous for his role in “Homeland.

With confidence in the fresh take by Debbie Horsfield, the creator of “Poldark,” broadcasters 5 and PBS have even gone ahead and approved a follow-up season.

Currently, the last “Downton Abbey” movie hits theaters in a week, and we’ve got our review waiting for you right here.

The Forsyte series has yet to announce its launch date, but it’s expected to arrive on our screens in the UK soon. This intriguing show will make its debut on PBS in the USA in the year 2026.

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2025-09-05 02:19