For all intents and purposes, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is the last installment in this beloved, long-running franchise. The title alone signals this is the end of the line for the Crawleys and their faithful servants, and Downton Abbey 3 's ending certainly feels like a true goodbye. Plus, the cast and crew have been fairly adamant that this is the end for them.

However, we live in an age where franchises are constantly getting rebooted and revived , regardless of whether they have reached a conclusive ending. If there's a clear demand for more, and the studio is interested in continuing, there is always a path forward.

Downton Abbey has an opportunity to tell more stories in the future, even if the main ensemble has largely moved on. The Grand Finale plants some s

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