When Downton Abbey returns next month, the top-rated PBS drama of all time and U.S. television's most successful British import will cap its extraordinary run with a much buzzed about sixth and final season.
Adweek caught up with Downton Abbey executive producer Gareth Neame, who offers a few (cryptic) hints about what viewers can expect from the show's farewell season.
Adweek: How receptive were television executives when you first pitched the show?
Gareth Neame: A British producer once told me no one in Hollywood would be interested in the show when I was trying to finance it.
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