'Downton Abbey' Season 4 Spoilers: 'Doctor Who' Actress Signed On As Tom Branson's Future Romance [VIDEO & Details]
The British-American drama Downton Abbey continues to garner attention for its upcoming season, which isn't set to premiere until early 2014.
Up until this point, one of the biggest topics of discussion surrounding the program has been the future relationship status of Lary Mary (Michelle Dockery), who recently became a mother and widow. However, the latest chatter has been associated with Tom Branson (Allen Leech) and his status in the respective category.
According to the Mirror, Doctor Who's Daisy Lewis will be coming on board as a caretaker that'll eventually be wooed by Tom.
"Daisy will become one of Downton's most prominent characters. She wowed producers in her audition and they are delighted to have secured such a brilliant young actress. Her romance with Tom will be one of the main storylines of the series. He will begin to develop feelings for her and they start a secret love affair," stated the publication.
Downton Abbey is slated to kick off in the U.S. on Jan. 5, 2014, and run until February 23, 2014. Only time will truly tell what lays in the cards for Lady Mary. Be sure to keep checking back for more of the latest details on the British-American period piece. For more Downton dirt related to the upcoming season, a video clip can be viewed below.