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Sherlock

«A new sleuth for the 21st century.»

Year
2010
Age rating
TV-14
Seasons
4 seasons · 12 episodes
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production
  • Paramount Pictures
  • Hartswood Films
  • Masterpiece
Director
Mark Gatiss
Starring
Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman

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About the series

2010. After serving in Afghanistan, military doctor John Watson returns to London wounded and struggles to rebuild his life. Financial difficulties lead him to share a flat with the eccentric Sherlock Holmes, a private detective with an extraordinary talent for noticing details others overlook. What begins as an unusual living arrangement soon turns into a partnership when Sherlock invites John to help him investigate a series of mysterious crimes.

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2010 · 3 episodes

When a chance encounter brings soldier John Watson into Sherlock's life, it's apparent the two men couldn't be more different, but Sherlock's intellect coupled with John's pragmatism soon forges an unbreakable alliance as they investigate a series of baffling cases together.

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    A Study in Pink

    25 Jul 2010 88 min

    A war hero, invalided home from Afghanistan, meets a strange but charismatic genius who is looking for a flatmate; it is London, 2010, and Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes are meeting for the first time. A string of impossible suicides has Scotland Yard baffled - and only one man can help.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    The Blind Banker

    01 Aug 2010 89 min

    A mysterious cipher is being scrawled on the walls around London. The first person to see the cipher is dead within hours of reading it. Sherlock plunges into a world of codes and symbols, consulting with London's best graffiti artists. He soon learns that the city is in the grip a gang of international smugglers, a secret society called the Black Lotus.

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    E03

    The Great Game

    08 Aug 2010 90 min

    A strange clue in an empty room, a blood-soaked car, a priceless Old Master, a deranged bomber. With the clock ticking, the curtain rises on a battle of wits between Sherlock, John and the shadowy stranger who seems to know all the answers...

Season 2

2012 · 3 episodes

A Royal scandal, a dazzling game of cat and mouse. The seductive Irene Adler is cold, calculating, brilliant. Has Sherlock finally met his match?

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    E01

    A Scandal in Belgravia

    01 Jan 2012 90 min

    Blackmail threatens the monarchy and Sherlock is about to meet the woman who beats him.

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    E02

    The Hounds of Baskerville

    08 Jan 2012 89 min

    A hound from hell. Sherlock's most famous case. But is a monster really stalking Dartmoor?

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    E03

    The Reichenbach Fall

    15 Jan 2012 89 min

    The return of Moriarty. The crime of the century. Can Sherlock possibly survive?

Season 3

2014 · 3 episodes

Sherlock is back, but will things ever be the same again?

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    The Empty Hearse

    01 Jan 2014 87 min

    Two years on from reports of his Reichenbach Fall demise, Sherlock resurfaces as London comes under threat of a huge terrorist attack. John, though, has mixed feelings about his friend's shocking return.

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    E02

    The Sign of Three

    05 Jan 2014 87 min

    Sherlock faces his biggest challenge of all – delivering a Best Man’s speech on John’s wedding day! But all isn’t quite as it seems. Mortal danger stalks the reception – and someone might not make it to the happy couple’s first dance. Sherlock must thank the bridesmaids, solve the case and stop a killer.

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    E03

    His Last Vow

    12 Jan 2014 90 min

    A case of stolen letters leads Sherlock Holmes into a long conflict with Charles Augustus Magnussen, the Napoleon of blackmail, and the one man he truly hates. But how do you tackle a foe who knows the personal weakness of every person of importance in the Western world?

Season 4

2017 · 3 episodes

The fourth series begins with the nation’s favourite detective, the mercurial Sherlock Holmes, back once more on British soil, as Doctor Watson and his wife, Mary, prepare for their biggest ever challenge - becoming parents for the first time.

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    E01

    The Six Thatchers

    01 Jan 2017 89 min

    Why is someone destroying images of Margaret Thatcher? Is there a madman on the loose? Or is there a much darker purpose at work?

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    The Lying Detective

    08 Jan 2017 89 min

    Sherlock faces perhaps the most chilling enemy of his long career: the powerful and seemingly unassailable Culverton Smith – a man with a very dark secret indeed.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    The Final Problem

    15 Jan 2017 89 min

    Holmes and Watson travel to Europe to escape Moriarty's vengeance.

Specials

2010 · 9 episodes

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    Unaired Pilot

    30 Aug 2010 56 min

    Sherlock was announced as a single 60-minute drama production at the Edinburgh International Television Festival in August 2008, to be broadcast in Autumn 2009, with the intention of producing a full series should the pilot be successful. The BBC decided not to transmit the pilot, as is common industry practice, but commissioned three 90-minute episodes. This is the 60 minute pilot.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    Unlocking Sherlock

    30 Aug 2010 32 min

    A 32-minute documentary about the production of the series.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    Sherlock Uncovered

    07 Feb 2012 20 min

    The stars of Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, talk in depth about the success of the first season and look ahead to season 2. This bonus feature also includes the show's creators, Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, discussing the dilemmas and pitfalls they faced when bringing these classic Holmes stories into the 21st century.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    Many Happy Returns

    24 Dec 2013 8 min

    Anderson believes that Sherlock is still alive after the Reichenbach fall. He confides in Lestrade and tells him his theory for his existence. Anderson believes a string of events ranging from Tibet to India to Germany involve Sherlock's assistance, and this is due to Sherlock not being able to stop investigating. Lestrade tells him Sherlock is definitely dead and goes to visit John, who has moved out of Baker Street following his death. He gives him some of Sherlock's old items, including a video message from John's birthday. In the message Sherlock states that he will see John very soon and tells him to have a good birthday without him as he is 'busy'.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    Unlocking Sherlock

    25 Dec 2013 56 min

    Find out how writers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss created the television hit Sherlock, taking Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's original adventures of the Victorian super sleuth and transforming them into a worldwide sensation. And we go behind the scenes on set with the stars of Sherlock. Featuring interviews with lead actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Sherlock Uncovered: The Return

    19 Jan 2014 26 min

    Sherlock's back! The world's greatest detective comes back from the dead. But how did he do it? We go behind-the-scenes of the first episode cast read-through, with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman where the answer to television's greatest mystery was first revealed. And we uncover the unlikely friendship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson.

  7. Still from episode 7
    E07

    Sherlock Uncovered: The Women

    26 Jan 2014 26 min

    The stars of Sherlock talk about the women in the life of TV's greatest detective. Sherlock Holmes may be great at solving mysteries, but he's clueless about women. We launch an investigation into the women in Sherlock's life. Mary Morstan is marrying his best friend. Irene Adler stole his heart. He doesn't know Molly exists. And Mrs Hudson's always there to pick up the pieces.

  8. Still from episode 8
    E08

    Sherlock Uncovered: The Villains

    02 Feb 2014 23 min

    We meet the great villains who've battled with TV's greatest detective. There's Jim Moriarty, his nemesis. There's Charles Augustus Magnussen, the only man Sherlock Holmes truly hates. And then there's Mycroft Holmes - Sherlock's brother and the last word in sibling rivalry. All of them have had influence over those closest to Sherlock. And all of them cause him grief.

  9. Still from episode 9
    E09

    The Abominable Bride

    01 Jan 2016 90 min

    Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson investigate a mysterious ghostly bride who appears to have committed murder from beyond the grave.

Questions and answers

How many seasons and episodes does “Sherlock” have?

4 seasons, 12 episodes.

When did “Sherlock” premiere?

Premiere: 25 July 2010.

Where can I watch “Sherlock”?

Available online on: MEGOGO, Netflix.

Who stars in “Sherlock”?

Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman.

What age rating does “Sherlock” have?

Age rating: TV-14.

Who directed “Sherlock”?

Director: Mark Gatiss.

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