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09th Oct 2022

Here are 5 shows to watch if you’re a fan of Downton Abbey

Kat O'Connor

All 6 seasons of Downton Abbey are now on Netflix.

If you’re looking for something to watch after Downton Abbey then we’ve got you covered. These 5 charming shows are bound to take you back to another era and help you switch off after a stressful and hectic day.

Escape to Corfu with The Durrells or fly over to East London with the ladies on Call The Midwife.

Just like Downton Abbey, these shows are all set in the past and help us forget the dull realities of everyday life.

The Durrells

Keely Hawes and Josh O’Connor star in this endearing series about The Durrell family and their new life in Corfu.

The family leaves their dull life behind and start again on the breathtakingly beautiful island of Corfu, but starting over isn’t half as easy as they hoped it would be.

Call The Midwife

If Call The Midwife was a drink it’d be a warm mug of hot cocoa. The heartwarming series is the perfect antidote for the current times we’re living in. It’s moving, emotional, but full of warmth.

Follow the sisters and midwives of Nonnatus House as they help deliver babies all around Poplar.

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

From the creator of Gilmore Girls, Amy Sherman-Palladino takes us back in time to the ever-so stylish 1950s.

Miriam “Midge” Maisel thinks she has it all the perfect husband, two children, and a stunning home in the Upper West Side- but she soon realises there’s something missing from her life.

Her seemingly idyllic life takes a surprising turn when she discovers a hidden talent she didn’t previously know she had — stand-up comedy.

Outlander

Starring the incredible Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan, Outlander is perfect for any history lovers out there.

The thrilling show follows the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened.

The Crown

The beloved Netflix series gives us a glimpse of life in the Royal Family. Never short of heartache, drama, and despair, The Crown perfectly captures the early years of Queen Elizabeth and co.

Starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith as a young Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. This is one series that is bound to have you glued to your TV screen for hours on end.