TV series
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984–1985, English, on ITV1. Created by John Hawkesworth.
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.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1985
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Latest episode
S2 E6: The Final Problem
Aired 29 September 1985
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- John HawkesworthCreator
- Jeremy BrettSherlock Holmes · 13 ep
- David BurkeDr John H. Watson · 13 ep
- Rosalie WilliamsMrs Hudson · 8 ep
- Eric PorterProfessor Moriarty · 2 ep
- Gayle HunnicuttIrene Adler · 1 ep
- Wolf KahlerKing of Bohemia · 1 ep
- Michael CarterGodfrey Norton · 1 ep
- Max FaulknerJohn · 1 ep
- Tessa WorsleyMrs Willard · 1 ep
- Tim PearceCabby · 1 ep
- Will TaceyClergyman · 1 ep
- Tenniel EvansHilton Cubitt · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 April 1984
- Last aired
- 29 September 1985
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is based on
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is adapted from a novel.
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How many seasons of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes are there?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes has 2 seasons and 13 episodes.
Is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes finished?
Yes. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
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Who created The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was created by John Hawkesworth and stars Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Rosalie Williams.
What is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes based on?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is adapted from a novel.