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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (27,793 votes)
Episode average: 8.1 -0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1984)

7.97 avg 7 episodes 7.8 → 8.1 54 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Scandal in Bohemia	7.8	1,873
2	The Dancing Men	8.1	1,673
3	The Naval Treaty	7.8	1,467
4	The Solitary Cyclist	8.0	1,511
5	The Crooked Man	7.8	1,432
6	The Speckled Band	8.2	1,532
7	The Blue Carbuncle	8.1	1,417

Season 2 (1985)

8.15 avg 6 episodes 8.0 → 8.4 52 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Copper Beeches	8.0	1,370
2	The Greek Interpreter	7.9	1,307
3	The Norwood Builder	8.2	1,269
4	The Resident Patient	8.0	1,226
5	The Red Headed League	8.4	1,387
6	The Final Problem	8.4	1,328

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)

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