Summary
A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 74Audiences 78GoodWatch 76
Time to watch it all
110 h
154 episodes, about 43 min each
An episode a night: about 5 months.
Reach
Streams in 56 countries, rent or buy in 6 more
+46
First aired
2012
September 27, 2012
Ended 2019
Genres
DramaMysteryCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- TV-14United States
Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
1,462 people
Jonny Lee MillerSherlock Holmes154 episodes
Lucy LiuJoan Watson154 episodes
Jon Michael HillMarcus Bell154 episodes
Aidan QuinnThomas Gregson154 episodes
Jordan GelberDr. Eugene Hawes25 episodes
Sutton FosterTara Parker24 episodes
John NobleMorland Holmes15 episodes
Ophelia LovibondKitty Winter15 episodes
Nelsan EllisShinwell Johnson12 episodes
Ato EssandohAlfredo Llamosa9 episodes
Robert CapronMason8 episodes
Tim GuineeAgent Dean McNally8 episodes
Rhys IfansMycroft Holmes7 episodes
Desmond HarringtonMichael Rowan7 episodes
James FrainOdin Reichenbach7 episodes
Natalie DormerIrene Adler5 episodes
Susan PourfarEmily Hankins5 episodes
Liza J. BennettHannah Gregson5 episodes
Chasten HarmonChantal Milner5 episodes
Rob BartlettCaptain Dwyer5 episodes
Samantha QuanLin Wen5 episodes
Raza JaffreyAndrew Paek4 episodes
Betty GilpinFiona Helbron4 episodes
Kristine JohnsonTV Reporter4 episodes
Directing · 31
- Guy Ferland Director
- John Polson Director
- Christine Moore Director
- Seith Mann Director
- Lucy Liu Director
- Jerry Levine Director
Writing · 26
- Liz Friedman Writer, Producer, Teleplay, Story
- Craig Sweeny Writer, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Story
- Corinne Brinkerhoff Writer, Producer, Teleplay
- Peter Blake Writer, Producer
- Bob Goodman Writer, Story, Teleplay
- Jeffrey Paul King Writer, Teleplay, Story
Production · 14
- Robert Doherty Executive Producer, Writer, Story, Creator
- Michael Cuesta Producer, Director
- John David Coles Producer, Director
- Christopher Silber Producer, Writer, Story, Teleplay
- Jason Tracey Producer, Writer, Teleplay, Story
- Mark Goffman Producer, Writer
Camera · 7
- Ron Fortunato Director of Photography, Director
- Tom Houghton Director of Photography
- Roy H. Wagner Director of Photography
- Peter Reniers Director of Photography
- Mauricio Rubinstein Director of Photography
- Nelson Cragg Director of Photography
Editing · 10
- Gerald Valdez Editor, Director of Photography
- Sondra Watanabe Editor
- Jeff Vacirca Editor
- Bill Zabala Editor
- Victor Du Bois Editor
- Joe Hobeck Editor
Visual Effects · 1
- Chris Healer Visual Effects
Other crew · 110
- Michael Russo Stunt Coordinator, Stunts
- Kimmy Suzuki Stunt Double
- Nnamdi Nwosa Stunt Double
- Samantha MacIvor Stunt Double
- Chris Barnes Stunts, Utility Stunts
- Roy Farfel Stunt Driver, Utility Stunts
Tropes
Elementary episodes
7 seasons · 154 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Pilot, 7.7
- S1 E2 While You Were Sleeping, 7.6
- S1 E3 Child Predator, 8.1
- S1 E4 The Rat Race, 7.8
- S1 E5 Lesser Evils, 7.7
- S1 E6 Flight Risk, 7.7
- S1 E7 One Way to Get Off, 7.8
- S1 E8 The Long Fuse, 7.8
- S1 E9 You Do It to Yourself, 7.8
- S1 E10 The Leviathan, 7.8
- S1 E11 Dirty Laundry, 7.5
- S1 E12 M., 8.7
- S1 E13 The Red Team, 7.5
- S1 E14 The Deductionist, 8.0
- S1 E15 A Giant Gun, Filled with Drugs, 7.9
- S1 E16 Details, 8.2
- S1 E17 Possibility Two, 7.7
- S1 E18 Déjà Vu All Over Again, 8.1
- S1 E19 Snow Angels, 8.0
- S1 E20 Dead Man's Switch, 7.7
- S1 E21 A Landmark Story, 8.4
- S1 E22 Risk Management, 8.5
- S1 E23 The Woman, 8.7
- S1 E24 Heroine, 8.8
- S2 E1 Step Nine, 8.0
- S2 E2 Solve for X, 7.9
- S2 E3 We Are Everyone, 7.5
- S2 E4 Poison Pen, 8.0
- S2 E5 Ancient History, 7.5
- S2 E6 An Unnatural Arrangement, 7.8
- S2 E7 The Marchioness, 7.7
- S2 E8 Blood Is Thicker, 7.9
- S2 E9 On the Line, 8.3
- S2 E10 Tremors, 8.0
- S2 E11 Internal Audit, 7.7
- S2 E12 The Diabolical Kind, 8.5
- S2 E13 All in the Family, 7.9
- S2 E14 Dead Clade Walking, 7.3
- S2 E15 Corpse De Ballet, 7.7
- S2 E16 The One Percent Solution, 7.5
- S2 E17 Ears to You, 7.5
- S2 E18 The Hound of the Cancer Cells, 7.5
- S2 E19 The Many Mouths of Aaron Colville, 7.6
- S2 E20 No Lack of Void, 7.7
- S2 E21 The Man with the Twisted Lip, 7.8
- S2 E22 Paint It Black, 8.3
- S2 E23 Art in the Blood, 8.2
- S2 E24 The Grand Experiment, 8.2
- S3 E1 Enough Nemesis to Go Around, 7.6
- S3 E2 The Five Orange Pipz, 7.4
- S3 E3 Just a Regular Irregular, 7.9
- S3 E4 Bella, 7.7
- S3 E5 Rip Off, 7.5
- S3 E6 Terra Pericolosa, 7.5
- S3 E7 The Adventure of the Nutmeg Concoction, 7.7
- S3 E8 End of Watch, 8.1
- S3 E9 The Eternity Injection, 7.6
- S3 E10 Seed Money, 7.9
- S3 E11 The Illustrious Client, 8.4
- S3 E12 The One That Got Away, 9.0
- S3 E13 Hemlock, 7.9
- S3 E14 The Female of the Species, 8.1
- S3 E15 When Your Number's Up, 7.9
- S3 E16 For All You Know, 8.0
- S3 E17 T-Bone and the Iceman, 7.3
- S3 E18 The View from Olympus, 7.7
- S3 E19 One Watson, One Holmes, 7.5
- S3 E20 A Stitch in Time, 7.8
- S3 E21 Under My Skin, 7.9
- S3 E22 The Best Way Out Is Always Through, 7.6
- S3 E23 Absconded, 7.6
- S3 E24 A Controlled Descent, 8.2
- S4 E1 The Past Is Parent, 7.9
- S4 E2 Evidence of Things Not Seen, 7.7
- S4 E3 Tag, You're Me, 7.9
- S4 E4 All My Exes Live in Essex, 7.8
- S4 E5 The Games Underfoot, 7.7
- S4 E6 The Cost of Doing Business, 8.0
- S4 E7 Miss Taken, 8.9
- S4 E8 A Burden of Blood, 7.7
- S4 E9 Murder Ex Machina, 7.9
- S4 E10 Alma Matters, 7.7
- S4 E11 Down Where the Dead Delight, 7.5
- S4 E12 A View with a Room, 8.2
- S4 E13 A Study in Charlotte, 7.9
- S4 E14 Who Is That Masked Man?, 7.4
- S4 E15 Up to Heaven and Down to Hell, 7.8
- S4 E16 Hounded, 7.8
- S4 E17 You've Got Me, Who's Got You?, 7.7
- S4 E18 Ready or Not, 7.8
- S4 E19 All In, 7.7
- S4 E20 Art Imitates Art, 7.6
- S4 E21 Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing, 7.7
- S4 E22 Turn It Upside Down, 7.8
- S4 E23 The Invisible Hand, 8.3
- S4 E24 A Difference in Kind, 8.2
- S5 E1 Folie a Deux, 7.7
- S5 E2 Worth Several Cities, 7.5
- S5 E3 Render, and Then Seize Her, 7.6
- S5 E4 Henny Penny the Sky Is Falling, 7.6
- S5 E5 To Catch a Predator Predator, 7.6
- S5 E6 Ill Tidings, 7.8
- S5 E7 Bang Bang Shoot Chute, 7.6
- S5 E8 How the Sausage Is Made, 7.7
- S5 E9 It Serves You Right to Suffer, 8.0
- S5 E10 Pick Your Poison, 7.8
- S5 E11 Be My Guest, 8.1
- S5 E12 Crowned Clown, Downtown Brown, 7.7
- S5 E13 Over a Barrel, 8.1
- S5 E14 Rekt in Real Life, 7.3
- S5 E15 Wrong Side of the Road, 8.2
- S5 E16 Fidelity, 7.9
- S5 E17 The Ballad of Lady Frances, 7.5
- S5 E18 Dead Man's Tale, 7.4
- S5 E19 High Heat, 7.1
- S5 E20 The Art of Sleights and Deception, 7.3
- S5 E21 Fly Into a Rage, Make a Bad Landing, 7.8
- S5 E22 Moving Targets, 7.1
- S5 E23 Scrambled, 7.8
- S5 E24 Hurt Me, Hurt You, 8.2
- S6 E1 An Infinite Capacity for Taking Pains, 7.8
- S6 E2 Once You've Ruled Out God, 7.5
- S6 E3 Pushing Buttons, 7.4
- S6 E4 Our Time Is Up, 7.5
- S6 E5 Bits and Pieces, 7.7
- S6 E6 Give Me the Finger, 7.7
- S6 E7 Sober Companions, 8.5
- S6 E8 Sand Trap, 7.5
- S6 E9 Nobody Lives Forever, 7.5
- S6 E10 The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu, 7.7
- S6 E11 You've Come a Long Way, Baby, 7.5
- S6 E12 Meet Your Maker, 7.5
- S6 E13 Breathe, 7.6
- S6 E14 Through the Fog, 8.0
- S6 E15 How to Get a Head, 7.5
- S6 E16 Uncanny Valley of the Dolls, 7.9
- S6 E17 The Worms Crawl in, the Worms Crawl Out, 7.6
- S6 E18 The Visions of Norman P. Horowitz, 7.9
- S6 E19 The Geek Interpreter, 7.5
- S6 E20 Fit to Be Tied, 8.3
- S6 E21 Whatever Remains, However Improbable, 9.2
- S7 E1 The Further Adventures, 7.8
- S7 E2 Gutshot, 7.8
- S7 E3 The Price of Admission, 7.5
- S7 E4 Red Light, Green Light, 7.6
- S7 E5 Into the Woods, 7.5
- S7 E6 Command: Delete, 7.6
- S7 E7 From Russia with Drugs, 7.3
- S7 E8 Miss Understood, 7.7
- S7 E9 On the Scent, 7.5
- S7 E10 The Latest Model, 7.6
- S7 E11 Unfriended, 8.4
- S7 E12 Reichenbach Falls, 8.5
- S7 E13 Their Last Bow, 8.5
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