The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

The third series featuring Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes and Edward Hardwicke as Dr Watson follows the mysteries of the disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, Thor Bridge, Shoscombe Old Place, the Boscombe Valley, an illustrious client, and a creeping man.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (6,789 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 -1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1991)

7.70 avg 6 episodes 7.6 → 7.2 51 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax	7.6	973
2	The Problem of Thor Bridge	8.0	980
3	Shoscombe Old Place	7.5	924
4	The Boscombe Valley Mystery	7.9	946
5	The Illustrious Client	8.0	976
6	The Creeping Man	7.2	897