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patricia92243

(12,974 posts) Wed Feb 13, 2013, 10:27 PM Feb 2013

Upstairs, Downstairs - when does it get interesting? [View all]

I bought the 40th anniversary edition that has all the programs in it, and I'm finding it boring and silly.

After watching Downton Abbey, this one just isn't well acted or written.

I guess since I paid so much for it, I'll watch it or die

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Upstairs, Downstairs - when does it get interesting? [View all] patricia92243 Feb 2013 OP

I agree. I did watch the whole series and the characters do grow on you. Especially the downstairs applegrove Feb 2013 #1

I think that will be the case if I keep watching, especially when it goes back patricia92243 Feb 2013 #2

Unfortunately, they never did grow on me, and fortunately hubby sold disks on eBay - so I patricia92243 Feb 2013 #4

Actually, I feel the opposite way Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #3

Its really interesting how we all react. I fell in love with Upstairs/Downstairs from the first Rowdyboy Mar 2013 #5

Same Here. Paladin Mar 2013 #6

A Town like Alice was great irisblue Feb 2015 #8

"The Jewel In The Crown" may be the best thing I've ever seen on TV, after all these years. Paladin Feb 2015 #9

both are great just different MISSDem Feb 2015 #7