How does Watson's wife die?

How does Watson's wife die?

Norbury shot Sherlock, but Mary jumped in the way and took the bullet, dying on the spot but not before professing her love and gratitude for John and Sherlock. Mary Watson's death affected the relationship between John and Sherlock, as the former blamed the latter for it.

What happened to John Watson's wife in Sherlock?

She is eventually killed off in "The Six Thatchers" of Series 4, some months after having given birth to John Watson's baby.

Does Sherlock fall in love with Watson?

It's not as in the original stories (or the popular BBC adaptation Sherlock, or the Robert Downey Jr. movie series), where Holmes and Watson never could be romantically involved because they're both straight men. This Holmes is a heterosexual man and this Watson is a heterosexual woman.

How did John Watsons wife die in Sherlock?

• Sherlock shock as Watson's wife is KILLED when she takes bullet for Holmes in dramatic series opener. Sherlock fans were shocked when John Watson’s wife Mary was last night killed as she saved the life of the detective.

Who was the actress who played Mary Watson in Sherlock?

• Mary Watson, played by Amanda Abbington, jumped in the way of a bullet bound for the detective, played by Benedict Cumberbatch. Share.

How did Mary Elizabeth Watson kill John Magnussen?

• Knowing that if she killed both men, John would be a suspect, and she could no longer kill Magnussen without Sherlock witnessing, she shot Sherlock just below his chest where the wound would not surely kill him. She then hit Magnussen over the head and phoned an ambulance for Sherlock and left the building.

How did John Watson and Mary Elizabeth Watson get together?

• When John finally saw that Sherlock was alive the horror on Mary's face was obvious, as she knew just what Sherlock's "death" put him through. Despite being together for less than two years, Mary was more of a serious girlfriend than the other girlfriends John had and he proposed to her soon after the interrupted meal.