High society returns in Season Two of The Gilded Age, and this time the stakes are higher, the corsets tighter, and the claws even sharper. Julian Fellowes delivers another dazzling slice of period drama that’s dripping in opulence, scandal, and no small amount of ambition. If Season One was about entering society, Season Two is […]
‘The Gilded Age’ – ‘Season One’ – Review
When Julian Fellowes, the maestro behind Downton Abbey, announced his next grand period saga, expectations were high—and The Gilded Age doesn’t just meet them, it throws on a bustle, struts down Fifth Avenue, and declares itself the belle of the HBO ball. Set in 1880s New York; a time of seismic social change, ruthless ambition, […]