FINALLY a date has been announced for the return of BBC1’s “Sherlock” in the United Kingdom – New Year’s Day.
The series three premiere “The Empty Hearse” kicks off on January 1st, followed by the second episode “The Sign of Three” on Sunday January 5th, and the third “His Last Vow” on January 12th. All three telemovies run 90 minutes and kick off in the U.S. on PBS from January 19th.
The BBC made the announcement via a publicity stunt involving a hearse driving around London. Check it out for yourself:
Sherlock Holmes – in *living* memory, #TheEmptyHearse premieres Jan 1st 2014 on @BBCOne. #SherlockLives pic.twitter.com/PnrWPTGnMp
– #SherlockLives (@BBCOne) November 29, 2013