The Hound of the Baskervilles (1982)

Crime · Horror · Mystery

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate. A British television serial based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel.

IMDb rating: 6.9 (331 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Tom Baker Sherlock Holmes
Terence Rigby Doctor Watson
Nicholas Woodeson Sir Henry Baskerville
Will Knightley Doctor Mortimer

Seasons

Season 1 (1982)

6.88 avg 4 episodes 6.9 → 6.8 29 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	6.9	44
2	Episode #1.2	6.7	39
3	Episode #1.3	7.1	37
4	Episode #1.4	6.8	33