{"id":48373,"date":"2025-10-01T05:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T05:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/48373\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T05:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T05:06:11","slug":"hit-returning-period-drama-branded-best-on-tv-jumps-straight-to-number-1-trending-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/48373\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit returning period drama branded &#8216;best on TV&#8217; jumps straight to number 1 trending spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of All Creatures Great and Small, and now that the period drama has finally debuted the first episode of season 6, they have taken it straight to the top of a streaming chart.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Almost a week after the first new episode dropped, the show is still at number 1 on the &#8216;Top 10 Today&#8217; list on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channel5.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.channel5.com\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"5&#039;s titular streaming service\" data-node-id=\"4.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5&#8217;s titular streaming service<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">It&#8217;s no surprise, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a63901986\/all-creatures-great-small-season-six-filming\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a63901986\/all-creatures-great-small-season-six-filming\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"fans dubbed the show\" data-node-id=\"6.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fans dubbed the show<\/a> the &#8220;best thing on TV&#8221; and their &#8220;absolute favourite programme&#8221; when the season 6 filming was announced.<\/p>\n<p>What to Read Next<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Critics enjoy the show as well, as seasons 2, 3, and 4 all received a 100% positive score on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/all_creatures_great_and_small\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/tv\/all_creatures_great_and_small\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Rotten Tomatoes\" data-node-id=\"10.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> from their reviews.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">At the time of writing, there&#8217;s only one outlet that has reviewed season 6 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio\/article\/all-creatures-great-and-small-series-six-review-jh83n8dbm\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/tv-radio\/article\/all-creatures-great-and-small-series-six-review-jh83n8dbm\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Times\" data-node-id=\"12.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Times<\/a>), but that review was indeed a positive one.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"all creatures great and small season 6\" title=\"All Creatures Great and Small season 6\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1688\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/all-creatures-great-and-small-season-6-68d3a3c28f16e.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Channel 5<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"15\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services in 2025\" data-node-id=\"15.2\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best streaming services in 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"17\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Let&#8217;s read what that review has said:<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;In a week where the much hyped arrival of the prestige series Slow Horses and House of Guinness tells you everything about the way the TV winds are blowing, it is reassuring to know there are still corners of the TV landscape that are modest, old-fashioned and full of the one thing eluding so many of the big shows: charm.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"21\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;It says much about the cast that they bring this quality to a series that\u2019s forever in danger of peddling what can feel like prepackaged sentiment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"24\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/ustv\/a68137152\/glen-powell-chad-powers-now-streaming\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/ustv\/a68137152\/glen-powell-chad-powers-now-streaming\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Glen Powell&#039;s new drama Chad Powers that&#039;s drawn Ted Lasso comparisons is now streaming\" data-node-id=\"24.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Glen Powell&#8217;s new drama Chad Powers that&#8217;s drawn Ted Lasso comparisons is now streaming<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPJpX-qDiVB\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPJpX-qDiVB\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"a video uploaded to the show&#039;s official Instagram page\" data-node-id=\"26.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a video uploaded to the show&#8217;s official Instagram page<\/a> after the first episode aired, Mrs Hall actor Anna Madeley teased what we can expect between her character and Mr Farnon going forward.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"28\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a really fun relationship between those two characters because&#8230; there are many layers to that relationship,&#8221; she said. &#8220;Season 6 for Mrs Hall, her biggest challenge is going to be Mr Farnon.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"30\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Putting that house back in order and trying to help everybody work together again as they all make their way back into the fold, that&#8217;s sort of her big challenge as she starts.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"32\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;I think she&#8217;s after some fun, she&#8217;s seeking some thrills. So yeah, you might see her whizzing around the &#8216;Dales at one point, we&#8217;ll see.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"34\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">The new edition of Living Legends is here! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/special-editions-subscriptions-lvgladygaga\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/special-editions-subscriptions-lvgladygaga\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Buy Gaga in newsagents or online\" data-node-id=\"34.3\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Gaga in newsagents or online<\/a>, priced at just \u00a38.99.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6bf117e6-90c2-44bc-a2bb-92355b4636ba_1550228669.file\" alt=\"Headshot of Joe Anderton\" title=\"Headshot of Joe Anderton\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Joe Anderton is a freelance news writer at Digital Spy, having worked there since 2016. In his time, he&#8217;s covered a host of live events and interviewed celebrities big and small. A big fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">movies<\/a> both mainstream and obscure, Joe also enjoys video games and in particular PlayStation. Joe currently does not use Twitter, but he only ever used it to tell people to watch the film Help! I&#8217;m a Fish.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of All Creatures Great and Small, and now that the period&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[635,37633,637,146,85,46,636,37632,411],"class_list":{"0":"post-48373","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-content-type-news","9":"tag-contentid-a5cd7376-d08d-437c-9e78-34563114ce3d","10":"tag-displaytype-standard-article","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-il","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-locale-gb","15":"tag-shorttitle-returning-hit-drama-jumps-to-number-1-on-chart","16":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}