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Downton Abbey (2010)

Drama · Romance

A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.

IMDb rating
8.7 (249,470 votes)
Episode average
8.3 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
6
Streaming (US)
Amazon Prime Video · Peacock
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2010)

8.39 avg 7 episodes 8.3 → 8.8 53 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 3,888 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 3,096 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 3,021 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 2,769 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 2,681 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 2,679 votesEp 7: 8.8 · 2,781 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #1.18.33,888
2Episode #1.28.23,096
3Episode #1.38.43,021
4Episode #1.48.12,769
5Episode #1.58.42,681
6Episode #1.68.52,679
7Episode #1.78.82,781

Season 2 (2011)

8.37 avg 9 episodes 8.5 → 9.0 61 min avg

Ep 1: 8.5 · 2,715 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 2,409 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 2,353 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 2,375 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 2,400 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 2,334 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 2,334 votesEp 8: 8.7 · 2,498 votesEp 9: 9.0 · 3,265 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #2.18.52,715
2Episode #2.28.12,409
3Episode #2.38.02,353
4Episode #2.48.32,375
5Episode #2.58.52,400
6Episode #2.68.02,334
7Episode #2.78.22,334
8Episode #2.88.72,498
9Christmas at Downton Abbey9.03,265

Season 3 (2012)

8.31 avg 9 episodes 8.5 → 8.2 57 min avg

Ep 1: 8.5 · 2,733 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 2,217 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 2,195 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 2,133 votesEp 5: 9.0 · 2,652 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 2,104 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 2,094 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 2,189 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 2,827 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #3.18.52,733
2Episode #3.28.12,217
3Episode #3.38.42,195
4Episode #3.48.02,133
5Episode #3.59.02,652
6Episode #3.68.22,104
7Episode #3.78.12,094
8Episode #3.88.32,189
9A Journey to the Highlands8.22,827

Season 4 (2013)

8.08 avg 9 episodes 8.1 → 8.4 59 min avg

Ep 1: 8.1 · 2,256 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 1,985 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 2,073 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 1,933 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 1,866 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 1,857 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 1,853 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 1,882 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 2,228 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #4.18.12,256
2Episode #4.27.91,985
3Episode #4.38.02,073
4Episode #4.47.81,933
5Episode #4.58.11,866
6Episode #4.68.11,857
7Episode #4.78.11,853
8Episode #4.88.21,882
9The London Season8.42,228

Season 5 (2014)

8.23 avg 9 episodes 8.2 → 8.9 59 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 2,019 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 1,844 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 1,799 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 1,788 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 1,766 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 1,781 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 1,760 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 1,864 votesEp 9: 8.9 · 2,393 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #5.18.22,019
2Episode #5.27.91,844
3Episode #5.38.01,799
4Episode #5.48.01,788
5Episode #5.58.01,766
6Episode #5.68.21,781
7Episode #5.78.31,760
8Episode #5.88.61,864
9A Moorland Holiday8.92,393

Season 6 (2015)

8.50 avg 9 episodes 8.3 → 9.2 59 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 1,953 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 1,731 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 1,830 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 1,752 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 1,751 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 1,687 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 1,715 votesEp 8: 9.0 · 2,122 votesEp 9: 9.2 · 2,881 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #6.18.31,953
2Episode #6.28.01,731
3Episode #6.38.61,830
4Episode #6.48.31,752
5Episode #6.58.51,751
6Episode #6.68.21,687
7Episode #6.78.41,715
8Episode #6.89.02,122
9Christmas Special9.22,881
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