
Dead Boy Detectives(2024)
Two teen ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele — until a powerful witch complicates their plans.


“A darkness has come to London.”
In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes. As the crimes take on a horrifying supernatural edge and a dark power emerges, it'll be up to the Irregulars to come together to save not only London but the entire world.

Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Sherlock Holmes

Royce Pierreson
Dr. Watson

McKell David
Spike

Thaddea Graham
Bea

Jojo Macari
Billy

Harrison Osterfield
Leopold

Darci Shaw
Jessie

Clarke Peters
Linen Man

Eileen O'Higgins
Alice
The Irregulars is a drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of amateur detective, victorian england, partner, gang, supernatural power, victorian era. Created by Tom Bidwell, it stars Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Royce Pierreson, McKell David. In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes. As the crimes take on a horrifying supernatural edge and a dark power emerges, it'll be up to the Irregulars to come together to save not only London but the entire world.
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