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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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In Victorian London, consulting detective Sherlock Holmes wields not only powers of observation and deduction but also vast knowledge on anything relevant to solve mysteries, including crimes. Cases that would stump most detectives are merely short work for Holmes, who is ably assisted by his friend and colleague Dr John H. Watson.

Apr 24, 19842 seasons13 episodesEndedEN

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Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes

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David Burke

Dr John H. Watson

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Seasons

Series 1

7 episodes

Premiered Apr 24, 1984

Series 2

6 episodes

Premiered Aug 25, 1985

Episodes

1–6 of 7

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Ep 1

A Scandal in Bohemia

Apr 24, 1984

54m

Holmes finds himself evenly matched when he is employed by the King of Bohemia to retrieve an indiscreet photograph from American actress and singer Irene Adler.

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Ep 2

The Dancing Men

May 1, 1984

54m

A gentleman is baffled when the childish drawings of little dancing men terrify his American wife. Holmes soon discovers why.

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Ep 3

The Naval Treaty

May 8, 1984

54m

An unknown thief steals an important naval treaty from a Foreign Office clerk; Sherlock Holmes sets out to find it.

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Ep 4

The Solitary Cyclist

May 15, 1984

54m

A strange man on a bicycle follows a young music teacher as she bicycles on a lonely road to and from the city.

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Ep 5

The Crooked Man

May 22, 1984

54m

Colonel Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.

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Ep 6

The Speckled Band

May 29, 1984

54m

A young woman asks for Holmes' help when her ill-tempered stepfather moves her into the same room where her sister died under mysterious circumstances.

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