ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- An average audience of 10.1 million viewers tuned in for Sunday's U.S. premiere of the costume drama Downton Abbey, PBS and WGBH announced.
As the new season began, the wealthy Crawley family and those who serve them at their country estate returned to face the changing tides of England in 1924. The show stars Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith and Brendan Coyle.