“But what could that dialogue have been? Was it between Sherlock and John? Given that Rathbone Place is a reference to an earlier incarnation of Sherlock Holmes, could it have echoed that and given us some kind of classic Holmes reference? And would it have told us any more about what happens next to our partners in crime solving? Sadly, Gatiss is staying tight-lipped about that but he did point out that as the duo leap from Rathbone Place into their futures “we don’t know if they made that last step”.
What exactly does he mean by “that last step”?
Release the scripts!
What was supposed to happen? Why was it cut? And what does the music say?
Boop… And they are fine?
Can we believe a word he says?
Or is he trying for damage control?
It probably was: John: I’ll always love Mary. Sherlock: Me too.
The Narrative Arc: Flatmates - Colleagues - Friends - Best Friends - Family? Saint Mary the Redeemed: “I know what you could become.” Mark Gatiss: “We don’t know if they made that last step.” Me: