Once production concluded, the series went into post-production, and the final product debuts tonight on HBO and HBO Max. Once the cast was assembled, filming was ready to get underway, though due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were a number of delays. After Fellowes began discussing the show sometime in 2012, the series earned its original slate for NBC back in 2018, before it ultimately went to HBO in 2019. ![]() So, much like some of the wealthy characters we will meet in The Gilded Age, the series itself has quite the pedigree all its own.ĭespite covering one of the most extensive periods in American history, The Gilded Age has a rather short story for how it finally came to fruition. Prior to Downton, Fellowes earned an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2002 for his British mystery drama Gosford Park. Julian Fellowes, creator of The Gilded Age, is also responsible for the beloved, Emmy-winning costume drama about the Crawley family and their estate’s staff that took America by storm in 2010 - and still has a hold on it to this day.įellowes’ Downton Abbey lasted six seasons and went on to spawn two movies - the second of which hits theaters this March. ![]() Does it sound slightly familiar? Well, for fans of Downton Abbey, this new series could be a perfect fit. Naturally, members of these two women’s families and social circles become involved, along with a cast of characters featuring varying status and rank in New York City society.
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