Sherlock TV Series Season 4 Review Assignment Paper

Sherlock Season 4 Review
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Sherlock
Introduction
Watching the Sherlock TV series leaves one intellectually puzzled, there is always a curveball, one did not see coming and the excitement rarely dies off. Season four is no different and the viewers are treated to events that constantly keep them on the edge. There is always a scene that one did not see coming or a development that leaves one with more questions than answers. At the turn of events, all that one is predicting will happen, tends to change and a new perspective is born. There is a thrill associated with the series that leaves one feeling the need to watch the next one. The level of suspense is always growing with every episodes that passes in these season. However, this is not new as it is a trademark in the show. Being a detective story, there is a need for the level of suspense. However, this is a series that takes suspense to the next level. From one episode to the other there are events that leave one yearning for more and this relative to the execution of the stories from a very well developed script. It is always a relief, when the story development does not always follow a predictable path. As predictability brings some element of boredom, especially when it comes to detective TV series. That one is able to tell which characters are likely to act in a certain way, or where the solution may be found, leaves the audience with a distasteful feeling of unprofessionalism and a vague sense of satisfaction.
Thesis statement: The fourth season, comes with quite some intriguing developments and they leave one satisfied and on edge at the same time, a fete that is quite interesting for the future developments.
Basic Information
This is a Crime, drama or mystery TV show, adopted from the Conan Doyle characters but from a modernized perspective. Sherlock Holmes is seen to be at the center of all the action, investigating various developments in the series to get to the bottom of the truth. The series an estimate of three episodes, all of which are parked with interesting developments.
For viewers this brings on mixed reactions as the fourth season offers some revelations which most did not expect. With the likes of Sherlock investigating a murder that took place in the 1800s and quite interestingly some of the secrets that come out at the end of the show.
The TV series is short given that there are only four episodes in the season. However, this is a season that gives a much more action packed experience compared to the other seasons. Ideally, there are more than one investigations to be carried out other than the normal approach where there is a single crime to be investigated.
Acting
The series is quite put together and this is evident in the fourth season where the developments are kept interesting and more importantly well executed, especially with reference to the actors and the acting processes. Acting refers to the performance and the ability of the actors selected to be in a position to bring out the best in their roles. This is important, as such imperfections bring down the quality of a show. With scenes such as the bride shooting from the balcony, the reconstruction is well executed. This is regardless of the quality of the script and the theme of the storyline.
This is a show that also features scenes from a classic time, meaning the scenes are in the past; The Abominable Bride. As such, it requires some high level finesse, when it comes to acting. It is however not a problem, as most of the scenes are brought out in the best way possible. Most importantly, the actors are able to bring out the theme of a classic.
Sherlock and Watson are also able to pull off ...