Elementary (2012)

Action · Adventure · Crime

A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (127,597 votes)
Seasons: 7
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Hulu
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

7.98 avg 24 episodes 7.7 → 8.8 44 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.7	2,689
2	While You Were Sleeping	7.6	2,024
3	Child Predator	8.1	2,010
4	The Rat Race	7.8	1,830
5	Lesser Evils	7.7	1,746
6	Flight Risk	7.7	1,697
7	One Way to Get Off	7.8	1,664
8	The Long Fuse	7.9	1,627
9	You Do It to Yourself	7.8	1,580
10	The Leviathan	7.8	1,591
11	Dirty Laundry	7.5	1,590
12	M.	8.7	1,950
13	The Red Team	7.5	1,549
14	The Deductionist	8.0	1,594
15	A Giant Gun, Filled with Drugs	7.9	1,515
16	Details	8.2	1,575
17	Possibility Two	7.7	1,455
18	Déjà Vu All Over Again	8.1	1,517
19	Snow Angels	8.0	1,558
20	Dead Man's Switch	7.7	1,385
21	A Landmark Story	8.4	1,485
22	Risk Management	8.5	1,527
23	The Woman	8.7	1,675
24	Heroine	8.8	1,915

Season 2 (2013)

7.84 avg 24 episodes 8.0 → 8.2 43 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Step Nine	8.0	1,534
2	Solve for X	7.9	1,405
3	We Are Everyone	7.5	1,329
4	Poison Pen	8.0	1,390
5	Ancient History	7.5	1,251
6	An Unnatural Arrangement	7.8	1,270
7	The Marchioness	7.7	1,294
8	Blood Is Thicker	7.9	1,262
9	On the Line	8.4	1,354
10	Tremors	8.0	1,302
11	Internal Audit	7.7	1,213
12	The Diabolical Kind	8.5	1,448
13	All in the Family	7.9	1,204
14	Dead Clade Walking	7.3	1,181
15	Corpse De Ballet	7.7	1,180
16	The One Percent Solution	7.5	1,156
17	Ears to You	7.5	1,143
18	The Hound of the Cancer Cells	7.5	1,123
19	The Many Mouths of Aaron Colville	7.6	1,121
20	No Lack of Void	7.7	1,167
21	The Man with the Twisted Lip	7.8	1,122
22	Paint It Black	8.3	1,203
23	Art in the Blood	8.2	1,150
24	The Grand Experiment	8.2	1,184

Season 3 (2014)

7.83 avg 24 episodes 7.6 → 8.2 42 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Enough Nemesis to Go Around	7.6	1,274
2	The Five Orange Pipz	7.4	1,133
3	Just a Regular Irregular	7.9	1,150
4	Bella	7.7	1,206
5	Rip Off	7.5	1,087
6	Terra Pericolosa	7.5	1,076
7	The Adventure of the Nutmeg Concoction	7.7	1,057
8	End of Watch	8.1	1,116
9	The Eternity Injection	7.6	1,059
10	Seed Money	7.9	1,058
11	The Illustrious Client	8.4	1,148
12	The One That Got Away	9.0	1,633
13	Hemlock	8.0	1,085
14	The Female of the Species	8.1	1,093
15	When Your Number's Up	7.9	1,060
16	For All You Know	8.0	1,084
17	T-Bone and the Iceman	7.3	999
18	The View from Olympus	7.7	1,008
19	One Watson, One Holmes	7.5	980
20	A Stitch in Time	7.8	985
21	Under My Skin	7.9	976
22	The Best Way Out Is Always Through	7.6	961
23	Absconded	7.6	968
24	A Controlled Descent	8.2	1,148

Season 4 (2015)

7.85 avg 24 episodes 7.9 → 8.2 42 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Past Is Parent	7.9	1,075
2	Evidence of Things Not Seen	7.7	1,033
3	Tag, You're Me	7.9	1,002
4	All My Exes Live in Essex	7.8	964
5	The Games Underfoot	7.7	952
6	The Cost of Doing Business	8.0	991
7	Miss Taken	8.9	1,563
8	A Burden of Blood	7.6	985
9	Murder Ex Machina	7.9	994
10	Alma Matters	7.7	940
11	Down Where the Dead Delight	7.5	942
12	A View with a Room	8.2	1,027
13	A Study in Charlotte	7.9	964
14	Who Is That Masked Man?	7.4	919
15	Up to Heaven and Down to Hell	7.8	945
16	Hounded	7.8	977
17	You've Got Me, Who's Got You?	7.6	917
18	Ready or Not	7.8	914
19	All In	7.7	869
20	Art Imitates Art	7.6	894
21	Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing	7.7	846
22	Turn It Upside Down	7.8	869
23	The Invisible Hand	8.3	891
24	A Difference in Kind	8.2	922

Season 5 (2016)

7.68 avg 24 episodes 7.7 → 8.2 42 min avg

Rebound

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Folie a Deux	7.7	1,043
2	Worth Several Cities	7.5	973
3	Render, and Then Seize Her	7.6	938
4	Henny Penny the Sky Is Falling	7.6	923
5	To Catch a Predator Predator	7.6	917
6	Ill Tidings	7.8	931
7	Bang Bang Shoot Chute	7.6	904
8	How the Sausage Is Made	7.7	906
9	It Serves You Right to Suffer	8.0	910
10	Pick Your Poison	7.8	890
11	Be My Guest	8.1	920
12	Crowned Clown, Downtown Brown	7.7	892
13	Over a Barrel	8.1	985
14	Rekt in Real Life	7.3	918
15	Wrong Side of the Road	8.2	949
16	Fidelity	7.9	903
17	The Ballad of Lady Frances	7.5	883
18	Dead Man's Tale	7.4	873
19	High Heat	7.1	851
20	The Art of Sleights and Deception	7.3	865
21	Fly Into a Rage, Make a Bad Landing	7.8	854
22	Moving Targets	7.1	856
23	Scrambled	7.8	833
24	Hurt Me, Hurt You	8.2	935

Season 6 (2018)

7.78 avg 21 episodes 7.8 → 9.2 42 min avg

Big finale

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	An Infinite Capacity for Taking Pains	7.8	981
2	Once You've Ruled Out God	7.5	797
3	Pushing Buttons	7.4	785
4	Our Time Is Up	7.5	766
5	Bits and Pieces	7.7	769
6	Give Me the Finger	7.7	756
7	Sober Companions	8.5	890
8	Sand Trap	7.5	759
9	Nobody Lives Forever	7.5	739
10	The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu	7.7	752
11	You've Come a Long Way, Baby	7.5	715
12	Meet Your Maker	7.5	727
13	Breathe	7.6	720
14	Through the Fog	8.0	745
15	How to Get a Head	7.5	701
16	Uncanny Valley of the Dolls	7.9	763
17	The Worms Crawl in, the Worms Crawl Out	7.6	705
18	The Visions of Norman P. Horowitz	7.9	833
19	The Geek Interpreter	7.5	708
20	Fit to Be Tied	8.3	791
21	Whatever Remains, However Improbable	9.2	1,504

Season 7 (2019)

7.79 avg 13 episodes 7.8 → 8.5 42 min avg

Rebound

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Further Adventures	7.8	929
2	Gutshot	7.8	772
3	The Price of Admission	7.5	747
4	Red Light, Green Light	7.6	729
5	Into the Woods	7.5	695
6	Command: Delete	7.6	680
7	From Russia with Drugs	7.3	709
8	Miss Understood	7.7	734
9	On the Scent	7.5	662
10	The Latest Model	7.6	689
11	Unfriended	8.4	806
12	Reichenbach Falls	8.5	792
13	Their Last Bow	8.5	1,167