Benedict, you beaut! This is when season FOUR of Sherlock will air

Oct 27, 2016

Sherlock fans have been eagerly awaiting season four since the New Years special in January.

And it looks like we won't have to wait much longer for Benedict Cumberbatch to hit our TV screens again.

It has been announced that season four will air on January 1 2017 on BBC1. Yaaaas!

It's not a game anymore. #Sherlock Series 4 coming 1st January 2017. pic.twitter.com/7laldfjXqH

— Sherlock (@Sherlock221B) October 26, 2016

The official Twitter page for Sherlock announced the news last night which then sent fans into an absolute frenzie.

Check out the trailer – it looks SO good.