'Sherlock' Season 4 Air Date, Rumors, News & Updates: Benedict Cumberbatch Jumping Ship Into 'House of Cards?' Storylines In Ruins, Showrunners Does Not Care?

Many speculations surrounding "Sherlock" Season 4 is not boding well these days. Presumptions have surfaced that Benedict Cumberbatch might be jumping ship to other segments such as the "House of Cards."

The mere idea of losing Benedict Cumberbatch from the forthcoming episodes of "Sherlock" Season 4 is spawning worries for the fans and followers of the series. Even though there are major changes presumed to occur in the next season, without Cumberbatch, the series would ultimately lose its touch.  

The rumors may have caused tension but there are no evidence that Benedict Cumberbatch would leave "Sherlock" Season 4. Even the showrunners have not affirmed any notions as being reliable and authentic, thus debunking the presumptions of Benedict's move. As for the rumors that Benedict moving to the "House of Cards," that is debunked as well.

Parent Herald relayed some rumors that the series "Sherlock" Season 4 and its showrunners would add more grill and fire when the series returns in primetime. The same report also indicated that Sherlock's secrets would finally crawl its way up into the surface. It would also affect his whole being and the people connected to him.

According to the same report, there is even a possibility that Benedict would be replaced as the main man when "Sherlock" Season 4 returns but it has not been affirmed as well. With three seasons already aired, it is expected that some colossal changes should be implemented when the renewal is aired.

In a different note, Game & Guide relayed some possible storylines for Sherlock" Season 4 and one of them is focused on the weakness that Sherlock would have to face. The report even relayed some inclinations that Sherlock would lose the will to fight when the series returns.

For the fans and followers, "Sherlock" Season 4 and its airing date remains unsettled.