According to Entertainment Weekly, the BBC / PBS Masterpiece cult favorite is going to get a theatrical release for the first time.
The show’s upcoming Victorian-era special, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, will receive a limited roll-out in U.S. and U.K. movie theaters when it premieres next January.
Bonus: The theatrical version of the episode will include 20 minutes of additional footage, including a guided set tour of 221B Baker Street with executive producer Steven Moffat, plus a short “making-of” with stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.
On Saturday the companies announced the long-awaited television premiere date for the episode: Jan. 1. For the first time ever, the show will debut in the U.S. and the U.K. on the same date. Then the movie will be in theaters for two days, on Tuesday, Jan. 5 and Wednesday, Jan. 6.
