'Doctor Who' Season 8 Episodes, Scripts Leak Online [SPOILERS] Premiere Episode 'Deep Breath' Airing August 23, 2014, But Could Be Ruined For Whovians!

Curious Whovians that don't mind spoilers might have hit the jackpot of information this week after 5 episode scripts of the upcoming eighth season of Doctor Who have leaked online! BBC confirmed the leak of these scripts and pleaded with fans of the show not to ruin it for those not interested in knowing beforehand what actually happens in season 8.

Watch a teaser trailer for season 8 HERE!

"BBC Worldwide is currently investigating a security issue around Doctor Who Series 8 where unfinished material has inadvertently been made public. We deeply regret this and apologize to all the show's fans, the BBC and the cast and crew who have worked tirelessly making the series," BBC Worldwide stated in a press release that went out this week, thus confirming the leaked scripts. "We would like to make a plea to anyone who might have any of this material and spoilers associated with it not to share it with a wider audience so that everyone can enjoy the show as it should be seen when it launches. We know only too well that Doctor Who fans are the best in the world and we thank them for their help with this and their continued loyalty."

One of the leaked scripts is for the season eight premiere episode entitled "Deep Breath." Check out the first teaser trailer for this episode HERE!

The leaked scripts are marked "confidential," but will that and this plea from BBC be enough to deter spoilers? We'll have to wait and see how this one plays out!

(via BBC)