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The Gilded Age (2022)

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The Gilded Age
TV-MA
Drama

A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and his ambitious wife, Bertha.

Release Date
January 24, 2022
Cast
Carrie Coon , Morgan Spector , Louisa Jacobson , Denée Benton , Taissa Farmiga , Harry Richardson , Blake Ritson , Thomas Cocquerel , Simon Jones , Jack Gilpin , Cynthia Nixon , Christine Baranski , Donna Murphy , Debra Monk
Creator
Julian Fellowes
Seasons
2

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'The Gilded Age' mixes facts and fiction, using several characters that are historical figures.

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Even the fictional characters in 'The Gilded Age' have a basis in history.

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Now that 'The Gilded Age' has been renewed, the Season 2 finale gives an idea of what Season 3 will look like.

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The Society Party Continues as 'The Gilded Age' Is Renewed For Season 3

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'The Gilded Age' explores the true story attempt to close the Black public schools in Brooklyn, but makes a few changes to the story.

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'The Gilded Age' Season 2 wraps up everything it needed to but leaves hints of what could happen in a third season.

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'The Gilded Age's Sonja Warfield Convinced Julian Fellowes to Include THAT Finale Kiss

The co-writer and executive producer discusses why the HBO series is a study in power and what the future holds.

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The actress also discusses what Marian has learned through her friendship with Peggy and what she thinks about that big Ada reveal.

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Even 'The Gilded Age's twist villain is based on a historical criminal.

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The True Story Behind ‘The Gilded Age’s Labor Union Strike

As Season 2 follows the strike against George Russell's company, the show once again ventures into history.

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'The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector Knows How Much You Love the Russells

He also discusses what Season 2's latest episode means for his character and George's intervention in the opera war.

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The True Story Behind ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2’s Female Engineer

'The Gilded Age' creates history again with the inclusion of Emily Warren Roebling, but the show makes a small change.

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'The Gilded Age' Season 2's Biggest Feud Is Already Heating Up

And it doesn't look like it's being resolved anytime soon.

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‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2’s Newest Couple Has a Big Obstacle

'The Gilded Age' Season 2 gives Ada a new romance, but Agnes' disapproval stands in the way of her happiness.

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She also discusses when she knew she'd be coming back to the show, the "intimacy" between Bertha and Turner, and more.

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Sonja Warfield also talks about Bertha Russell's fight for power and all the unexpected obstacles in her way.

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