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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Jeremy Brett is Sherlock Holmes.

19848.17 Seasons41 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.

Created by Arthur Conan Doyle
Written by Arthur Conan Doyle
Produced by Michael Cox
NetworksITV1

Top Cast

Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

Dr. John H. Watson

Rosalie Williams

Rosalie Williams

Mrs. Hudson

Themes & Keywords

detectivebased on novel or bookvictorian englandprivate investigatorperiod dramaprivate detectivemysteriessherlock holmescrimessolve

About Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 1984 exploring themes of detective, based on novel or book, victorian england, private investigator, period drama, private detective. Created by Arthur Conan Doyle, it stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams. Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.

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