{"id":796,"date":"2016-01-02T15:50:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-02T07:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/02\/sherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride-cleverly-marries-mystery-with-mythology\/"},"modified":"2016-01-02T15:50:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T07:50:04","slug":"sherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride-cleverly-marries-mystery-with-mythology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/02\/sherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride-cleverly-marries-mystery-with-mythology\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Sherlock&#039; special recap: &#039;The Abominable Bride&#039; cleverly marries mystery with mythology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sherlock-lead-and-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.3.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzAyLzEyL1NoZXJsb2NrTGVhLjEzMzkzLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/3fe4f2d5\/f22\/Sherlock-Lead-and-Thumb.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=%27Sherlock%27+special+recap%3A+%27The+Abominable+Bride%27+cleverly+marries+mystery+with+mythology&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F02%2Fsherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F02%2Fsherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><em>Warning: This post contains spoilers for <\/em>Sherlock: The Abominable Bride<em>, which aired Friday, Jan. 1, in the U.S. and U.K.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Friday night&#8217;s <em>Sherlock<\/em> special has been a long time coming for fans of the high functioning sociopath. Two whole years to be exact. But the time has come; Sherlock Holmes has returned to our screens, if only for a night<\/p>\n<p>The special begins in the late 1800s: Watson has returned from the second Afghan war where he has been working as an army doctor and is in need of a place to stay. Holmes and Watson are introduced by a mutual friend in the morgue \u2014 sound familiar? This initial introduction plays out almost identically to what we saw way back in 2010 in Season 1, Episode 1 <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/02\/sherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/bbc\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Bbc<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/television\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Television<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/pbs\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Pbs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/tv\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Tv<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/UkrA_FfPuyQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning: This post contains spoilers for Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, which aired Friday, Jan. 1, in the U.S. and U.K. Friday night&#8217;s Sherlock special has been a long time coming for fans of the high functioning sociopath. Two whole years &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/02\/sherlock-special-recap-the-abominable-bride-cleverly-marries-mystery-with-mythology\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,79,1,244,204,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bbc","category-entertainment","category-other","category-pbs","category-television","category-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}