Sherlock (TV series)

Sherlock is a BBC television series based on characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle placed in 21st century London. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Sherlock Homes, alongside Martin Freeman who plays Dr. John Watson. The series aired 4 seasons between 2010 and 2017.

Sherlock
GenreCrime drama
Created by
Written by
  • Mark Gatiss
  • Steven Moffat
  • Steve Thompson
Directed by
  • Toby Haynes
  • Euros Lyn
  • Paul McGuigan
Starring
Composer(s)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original language(s)English
No. of series4
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Mark Gatiss
  • Steven Moffat
  • Beryl Vertue
  • Rebecca Eaton Masterpiece
  • Bethan Jones BBC
  • Sue Vertue 2.3
Producer(s)
  • Sue Vertue
  • Elaine Cameron 2.3
Cinematography
  • Steve Lawes
  • Fabian Wagner
Editor(s)
  • Mali Evans
  • Tim Porter
  • Charlie Phillips
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time90 mins
Production company(s)
  • Hartswood Films
  • BBC Wales
  • WGBH
Release
Original network
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
576i (SDTV)
Audio formatStereo
Original release25 July 2010 (2010-07-25) 
present
Other websites
Website

In this contemporary TV version, Watson is a war vet just home from Afghanistan. He meets the eccentric Sherlock Holmes when he advertises for a flatmate. Together they solve mysteries related to Sherlocks nemesis Moriarty.

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