Overview

• PBS confirmed the U.S. return for Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 9/8c, with streaming on Masterpiece on Prime Video.
• British press list Thursday, September 25 at 9pm on Channel 5 for the UK debut, creating a cross-border timing discrepancy.
• A first-look trailer released September 11 sets the story in 1945 near the end of World War II with a time jump.
• Nicholas Ralph says Mrs Hall has left for Sunderland, Siegfried is struggling, and James and Helen are spending more time at Heston Grange as James juggles the practice and two young children.
• Returning leads include Samuel West, Anna Madeley, Nicholas Ralph, Rachel Shenton and Callum Woodhouse, with new guest stars Lucy-Jo Hudson, Gaia Wise, Jonathan Hyde, Philip Martin Brown and Chris Gascoyne.