Questions as to the longevity of Masterpiece’s Sherlock have been bandied about for some time now.
That would be a really interesting place to be with Benedict and Martin, having started so early in their careers as young men.”
But with season 4 just around the corner, there’s been no word – official or otherwise – that Cumberbatch, Freeman, or the series’ co-creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss plan to end the series anytime soon.
Of course, those remarks were later clarified, with Cumberbatch saying, “If it’s right, we’ll do more,” which, given the series’ irregular appearances since 2010 could mean anything from “we’ll see you again in 2020″ to “don’t expect Sherlock season 5 anytime soon.”