7.6

Sherlock•Season 4•Episode 1

The Six Thatchers

7.6/10 · 28,305 votesJan 1, 201789 min

Ranked #3 of 3 in Season 4•−0.7 vs season avg

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Why is someone destroying images of Margaret Thatcher? Is there a madman on the loose? Or is there a much darker purpose at work?

Directed byRachel Talalay

Written byMark Gatiss

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Cast2

Benedict Cumberbatch

Sherlock Holmes

Martin Freeman

John Watson

Crew6

Mark Gatiss

Writer

Rachel Talalay

Director

Diana Barton

Line Producer

Stuart Biddlecombe

Director of Photography

William Oswald

Editor

Martyn Smith

Associate Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Six Thatchers" is episode 1 of Sherlock season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 28,305 votes, ranking #3 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Rachel Talalay and written by Mark Gatiss, it aired on January 1, 2017.

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