Don't expect Sherlock season 4 before 2017

If Sherlock 's New Year special "The Abominable Bride" left you wanting more of Cumberbatch's sleuth and Freeman's sidekick, then bad news I'm afraid. There'll be no new episodes in 2016. This season 4 news comes courtesy of American network PBS who screens the BBC show stateside. "We do have the next Sherlock announced, that is coming up about a year from now," PBS President Paula Kerger told Zap2It