![]() ![]() ![]() This twist explained the dramatic change in setting (as well as references out-of-place in the Victorian era, such as “the virus in the data”), but for some viewers, it became a confusing mix of dream and reality that was difficult to unravel. Instead, everything was going on inside Sherlock’s mind, with him still on the plane from the end of His Last Vow. However, it was from the one-hour mark that things really began to get confusing and controversial (SPOILER) when it suddenly became clear that this wasn’t really happening. There were also clever interpretations of the show’s modern elements – Sherlock’s on-screen texting was replaced by floating newspaper clippings. The writers have certainly used this to their advantage along with references to the present-day story, there were many allusions to the original novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Many viewers loved the new setting – it was the perfect opportunity to explore how the modern versions of Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and John Watson (Martin Freeman) would have fitted into a London without texting and emails, and where forensic techniques had yet to be invented. ![]() Warning: The following review contains spoilers for Sherlock: The Abominable Bride. If you haven’t watched the episode, proceed with caution.Ģ016 began in style, as New Year’s Day brought with it the long-anticipated Sherlock Special, which sees the BBC’s modern Holmes and Watson transported back to their Victorian roots – but the episode has proved to be highly controversial. ![]()
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