

John attempts to force him to rehabilitate, but Sherlock insists that he was undercover for a case. John Watson, whose wife Mary is now visibly pregnant, finds an unkempt Sherlock Holmes living in a crack house under the influence of drugs.
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Moffat also won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special for his work on the episode. For their performances in the episode, Cumberbatch and Freeman both won the Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, respectively. The episode received critical acclaim, and Mikkelsen's performance as Magnussen, in particular, was praised.
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Although this was a drop from " The Sign of Three" and " The Empty Hearse", it became the most tweeted-about single episode of a drama series in the UK. On its first broadcast on BBC One, the episode received 11.37 million viewers, a 32.1% audience share. Holmes and Watson try to get Magnussen arrested, but their attempt fails when they confront him at Appledore, Magnussen's home. This leads the pair into conflict with Charles Augustus Magnussen ( Lars Mikkelsen), a media mogul specialising in blackmail whom Sherlock despises.
In the episode, Sherlock Holmes ( Benedict Cumberbatch) and John Watson ( Martin Freeman) take on a case about stolen letters. The episode is a contemporary adaption of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story " The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton". It was written by Steven Moffat and directed by Nick Hurran with music composed by Michael Price and David Arnold. The episode was first broadcast on 12 January 2014, on BBC One and Channel One. " His Last Vow" is the third episode of the third series of the BBC Television series Sherlock, which follows the modern-day adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
