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Opinion: Who will be the next ‘Sherlock’ villain?

A couple of weeks ago, Sherlock producer Steven Moffat revealed that super criminal Moriarty would not be returning to the hit show. With the great detective’s arch-nemesis out of the picture, Hypable delves into the original stories to try and deduce who will fill the villain void.

Moffat: Moriarty was great, but ‘Sherlock’ needs new villains

Often depicted as Sherlock’s arch-nemesis and constant enemy, Moriarty is usually the criminal behind many of the great detectives mysteries (at least in media adaptations).   However, Sherlock show-runner Steven Moffat seems to have ruled out a return for the chilling villain. Spoilers are afoot!