The BBC has confirmed the date for the third season of Sherlock: January 1, 2014. The channel also announced the dates for the other two episodes of the new year: January 5 “The Sign of Three” and January 12 “His Last Vow” .
In the first episode of Year Three, “The Empty Hearse,” set two years after the end of Year Two, Watson moves on with his life, envisioning new horizons, romance, and a secure domestic future. When London becomes the target of a terrorist attack, Sherlock is about to rise from the dead with all his theatrics, however, he finds a reality different from the one he expected.
In the US, Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson on January 19th.
Watch the first Sherlock teaser:
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