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The One Episode Benedict Cumberbatch Has Said He'd Film Again If He Could — And the One He Won't Discuss.
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The One Episode Benedict Cumberbatch Has Said He'd Film Again If He Could — And the One He Won't Discuss.

In interviews over the years, Benedict Cumberbatch has been asked repeatedly which episode of Sherlock he considers the best work of the series. His answers have been consistent enough to form a pattern.


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He returns most often to — the final episode of Series Two — as the piece of work he's most satisfied with. Not because it's the most technically demanding, he's careful to say, but because it required him to hold the most contradictory things at once: Sherlock performing normality, Sherlock afraid, Sherlock protecting someone while pretending not to care about them, and Sherlock making a choice the audience wouldn't understand until later.

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