Sherlock Holmes is coming to The Simpsons.

Benedict Cumberbatch, the man behind the world's most famous detective on BBC America's sleek remake, has signed on to voice two roles on an episode of the Fox animated smash this fall.

Cumberbatch will portray the British Prime Minister and a snake-like character in an episode titled “Love Is A Many-Splintered Thing." No air date has been announced yet.

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