Recent news surrounding "Sherlock" Season 4 is presumed to be a two-lane season with a new villain bringing hell on earth. Moreover, despite the strong characters on board, rumors of Benedict Cumberbatch losing the role to someone else is on the rise.
Swelling rumors for the upcoming scenes of "Sherlock" Season 4, as well as the notion of Benedict Cumberbatch not reprising his role as the mighty Sherlock Holmes is beyond compare. For the fans and followers, a tiny change in character and roles would surely bring the series to bad moments.
However, despite surging speculations for "Sherlock" Season 4, the showrunners and the creators are not rolling out the windows and affirming the hearsays that Benedict would not return, thus debunking all of the rumors that have circulated.
Given the fact that Benedict Cumberbatch is the pillar of the series, his presence in the upcoming "Sherlock" Season 4 is of utmost necessity. To settle the apprehensions, BBC has already rendered an official statement to counter the rumors that have surged.
To prove the latter, according to a post from the International Business Times, BBC has affirmed that Benedict Cumberbatch would still play Sherlock Holmes. A separate report from Hofmag also mentioned of some possible teasers that might occur in the next episodes of "Sherlock" Season 4. The report relayed that after Sherlock comes back from exile, a new villain is bound to set its course and implement its plans for destruction and demise.
For the fans and followers, this is not where it ends for the mighty protagonist and many enthusiasts are expecting that Sherlock would outpace the enemy's plan and come out victoriously in the upcoming episodes of "Sherlock" Season 4. For the fans and followers, "Sherlock" Season 4 is slated to return in 2017.