London, UK - The sequel to the Downton Abbey movie has been given an official title! Downton Abbey: A New Era will arrive in cinemas in March 2022, producers said.

The film had been set for a December 2021 release. Dame Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, and Elizabeth McGovern will all be reprising their roles. And Hugh Dancy, Laura Haddock, Nathalie Baye, and Dominic West are joining the cast.

A teaser for Downton Abbey: A New Era was shown at the CinemaCon event in Las Vegas, reportedly including a snippet of a wedding.

The hugely popular TV show aired on ITV from 2010 to 2015 and followed the fortunes of the aristocratic Crawley family and their downstairs servants at a Yorkshire country estate.

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Show creator Julian Fellowes is returning to pen the script while Simon Curtis, whose credits include "My Week With Marilyn," is on directing duties.

The first film, which came out in 2019, followed a royal visit to the Crawley family and Downton staff. It was well-received by critics as a decent, if unspectacular, addition to the series.