This code is supposedly capable of bypassing all security systems. They realise Moriarty's "Get Sherlock" has convinced the criminal underworld that Moriarty has given Sherlock the computer code he used to pull off his triple heist. A reluctant Lestrade is forced to arrest Sherlock, but Sherlock escapes with John handcuffed as his 'hostage'. He has traumatised the girl, so she is terrified of Sherlock when seeing him, causing Sergeant Donovan to suspect Sherlock. Sherlock and John investigate the kidnapping of the children of the British Ambassador to the U.S., Rufus Bruhl, part of a plot by Moriarty to make others suspect that Sherlock has been staging all his cases himself. Meanwhile, John is summoned to see Mycroft, who explains that some professional assassins have moved into flats on Baker Street and asks him to watch out for Sherlock. Moriarty has threatened the jurors with the deaths of their families into voting 'not guilty.' After being acquitted, Moriarty visits Sherlock and, after explaining that his break-in was a publicity stunt to show powerful potential clients what he is capable of, tells him, "I owe you a fall". Sherlock is called to testify at Moriarty's trial, where he explains that Moriarty is a criminal mastermind. He then allows himself to be caught by the police wearing the jewels and sitting on the throne. Before smashing the Crown Jewels' case, he writes the words "Get Sherlock" on the outside, to be seen by the security cameras. Meanwhile, Moriarty proceeds to break into the case where the Crown Jewels are kept, while simultaneously opening the vault at the Bank of England and unlocking all the cells at Pentonville Prison via his mobile phone. The episode flashes back to three months earlier, with Sherlock receiving plaudits and gifts from various people for whom he has solved cases, along with much-unwanted media attention, especially for his recovery of a Turner painting of Reichenbach Falls. Struggling to explain his visit, he eventually chokes out the words, "My best friend, Sherlock Holmes, is dead". John Watson is in his first meeting with his therapist after eighteen months. Other locations used include Newport Cemetery, Tredegar House and Cardiff City Hall, as well as other areas around Cardiff including Broadway and Cardiff Bay. Some sequences in the episode that are set at the Tower of London were filmed at Cardiff Castle. The title alludes to the Reichenbach Falls, the location where Holmes and Moriarty supposedly fall to their deaths in the original story. Inspired by " The Final Problem" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the episode follows Moriarty's plot to discredit and kill Sherlock Holmes, also heavily using elements from the film The Woman in Green. After the episode was aired, there was also much online and media speculation, which focused on Sherlock's death. It attracted 9.78 million viewers, and critical reaction to the episode was positive. The episode was first broadcast on BBC One and BBC One HD on 15 January 2012. The episode deals with Moriarty's attempt to undermine the public's view of Sherlock and drive him to suicide. It was written by Stephen Thompson and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Martin Freeman as Dr John Watson, and Andrew Scott as Jim Moriarty. Highly implausible at times, but also powerfully effective." The Reichenbach Fall" is the third and final episode of the second series of the BBC television series Sherlock. Tense scenes of a young girl on a plummeting aeroplane turned out to be a metaphor for Eurus’s fear and isolation. The much-mourned Redbeard wasn’t the family dog but a little boy: Sherlock’s childhood chum with whom he played pirates, until jealous Eurus threw him down a well. Sherrinford, hinted to be a third Holmes brother, wasn’t a person but a place. Twists kept on coming in this Chinese puzzle of a story, co-written by series creators Gatiss and Steven Moffat. Louise Brealey also shone in her sole, heart-wrenching scene as pathologist Molly Hooper. Actor Andrew Scott swaggered, chewed scenery and palpably relished his return. Now she set her estranged siblings a string of life-or-death dilemmas, aided by recordings of Moriarty from beyond the grave. The lunatics had literally taken over the asylum. Except rather than being imprisoned, Eurus turned her guards (led by guest star Art Malik) into captives themselves.
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