Sherlock Holmes: Tropes

Signature tropes

The ones that say the most about Sherlock Holmes. Pick one to read it.

• Sherlock Scanin 459 titlesIt is Sherlock Holmes, after all.Read →
• Adaptation-Induced Plot Holein 421 titlesIn both the original story and episode "The Priory School", Holmes snarkily taunts the Duke, first over his reluctance for Holmes to investigate his son's disappearance, and later when demanding paym…Read →
• Genius SlobRare · in 26 titlesHolmes' person is never anything but meticulously neat and sharply-dressed, but his workspace can be something quite other.Read →
• Even Evil Can Be Lovedin 166 titlesIn "Wisteria Lodge," sadistic, megalomaniacal former dictator Murillo has two innocent young daughters who love him almost as much as everyone else in the episode rightly hates him.Read →
• Variations on a Theme SongRare · in 49 titles"The Resident Patient" runs the credits over a humorous scene with Holmes's violin practice disturbing Watson as he tries to start writing up the adventure.Read →
• Alternate Universein 369 titlesTechnically, the series is this as they decided to leave Mary Morstan Watson completely out of the Adventures run and keep Watson a bachelor.Read →