Sherlock

About Sherlock

A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.

BBC One's Sherlock is a crime and mystery series. Its 4 seasons and 12 episodes were broadcast from July 2010 to January 2017. That is around 3 episodes a season.

Benedict Cumberbatch appears as Sherlock Holmes, and Martin Freeman as John Watson. Production companies include BBC Cymru Wales, Hartswood Films, and Masterpiece. The story is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under private detective, tense, genius, and whodunit. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel.

Luther, Agatha Christie's Poirot, and Death in Paradise make useful companions to Sherlock, all filed under cerebral, detective, and murder. It scores 8.5 out of 10 from 6,821 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.