New 'Downton Abbey' Teaser: Less Money, Mo' Problems

On the one hand, this newly leaked “trailer” for the third season of the breakout PBS hit “Downton Abbey” is clearly a bootleg, so we can’t imagine that the channel’s PR folks are too happy about it. On the other hand, it will help build buzz for a show that has become the showboat of the “Masterpiece Classics” franchise–the season two finale placed second in the ratings game behind a certain obscure broadcast known as The Super Bowl despite the fact that Sherlock Holmes himself called it “f**king

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