"Sherlock" Season 4 has already been confirmed to arrive early next year; however, reports are circulating that the fourth season of the popular British-American crime drama television series will be the last one of the franchise. Although the production team has revealed that filming of the upcoming season has already started, no concrete details coming from them or from the network have been provided.
According to the latest reports, after the arrival of the entire "Sherlock" Season 4 on TV, the franchise will take a long break from filming. The star of the series' Benedict Cumberbatch who plays Sherlock Holmes said that fans will get the idea why they have to take a break after watching the last episode of the fourth season.
Despite the lack of official information, the highly anticipated "Sherlock" Season 4 has become a subject of numerous rumors and speculations all over the Internet. Rumor has it that the show will have several unexpected twists in all episodes of the new season.
Although speculations are rife that "Sherlock" Season 4 will be the last for the series, the production company assured its fans that it is not going to be the end of the franchise. Apparently, the company will just take a long break before they start the production of "Sherlock" Season 5. The show has been known to take long breaks between seasons, which make its fans wanting for more.
Meanwhile, according to a report by Game N Guide, rumors of Tom Hiddleston joining "Sherlock" Season 4 are still circulating all over the Internet. Although the people behind the series have denied the speculations, fans and critics appear to have reasons to believe that Taylor Swift's former boyfriend will become a regular cast member next season.
"Sherlock" Season 4 will premiere on Jan. 1, 2017 on BBC One. Stay tuned for more news and updates.