Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1985 · 6 episodes · 5h 1m in all · 8.4/10

Based on stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, originally published in The Strand magazine and in Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories titled "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Copper Beeches

   25 Aug 1985 · 50 min · 7.7/10

   A woman consults Holmes about a job offer with a very strange stipulation.

2. 

   2. The Greek Interpreter

   1 Sept 1985 · 49 min · 7.4/10

   Holmes's brother, Mycroft, seeks his help in deciphering the mystery of a man who was kidnapped and forced to act as translator.

3. 

   3. The Norwood Builder

   8 Sept 1985 · 51 min · 8.8/10

   A young solicitor is suspected of murder and asks Holmes to clear his name.

4. 

   4. The Resident Patient

   15 Sept 1985 · 50 min · 8.5/10

   Holmes is contacted by a doctor who fears for the health and life of his rich benefactor, who lives on the premises.

5. 

   5. The Red-Headed League

   22 Sept 1985 · 51 min · 8.8/10

   An odd notice in a newspaper seeks red-headed men, inviting them to join a league which will pay them well.

6. 

   6. The Final Problem

   29 Sept 1985 · 50 min · 8.9/10

   The French government sends for Holmes when the Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre, but the mission ends up being more dangerous than Holmes expected.