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The Baker Street Boys

1983Show1 season8 episodes

61

DecentGoodWatch score

An intriguing, wholesome mystery series about history and mystery.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Story

The Baker Street Boys is a British television series made by the BBC and first shown in 1983. The series is based around a gang of street urchins living in Victorian London who assist the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes in solving crimes and find themselves tackling cases of their own.

Feels like

Children's Mystery
Historical Adventure
Victorian London
Sherlock Holmes Spin-off
Youthful Detectives
Wholesome Entertainment
Period Drama
Problem Solving
British Series

Cast

5 of 5 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: Marilyn Fox, Michael Kerrigan
Written by: Richard Carpenter
Produced by: Paul Stone

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 8, 1983 · April 1, 1983 · Ended

First aired: March 8, 1983
Last aired: April 1, 1983
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 8 episodes
Genres: Mystery
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Baker Street Boys worth watching?"

Questions about The Baker Street Boys

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Baker Street Boys worth watching?

61

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Baker Street Boys okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Baker Street Boys?

3 h

About 3 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1983 to 1983.

Will I feel good after watching The Baker Street Boys?

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Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.