Young Sherlock
2026 – nowShow2 seasons · 11 episodesTV-14Returning
Summary
Sherlock Holmes is a disgraced young man, raw and unfiltered, when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder case that threatens his liberty. His first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy that changes his life forever.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 75Audiences 77GoodWatch 76
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 125 more
First aired
2026
March 4, 2026
Still running
Genres
Action & AdventureMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
ChineseFrenchTurkishMade in
United Kingdom
United States
Rated
- TV-14United States
Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 80 · most episodes first
Hero Fiennes TiffinSherlock Holmes · 11 episodes
Dónal FinnJames Moriarty · 11 episodes
Natascha McElhoneCordelia Holmes · 11 episodes
Max IronsMycroft Holmes · 11 episodes
Holly CattleEdie, Beatrice Holmes · 10 episodes
Zine TsengPrincess Gulun Shou'an · 8 episodes
Ravi AujlaProfessor Kishore Malik · 7 episodes- PHPurdy HughesYoung Beatrice · 7 episodes
Numan AcarEsad Kasgarli · 6 episodes
Joseph FiennesSilas Holmes · 6 episodes
Scott ReidConstable Lestrade · 5 episodes
Iris LiMei Yi Liu · 5 episodes
Colin FirthSir Bucephalus Hodge · 5 episodes
Stephen AgnewNathan Burford · 4 episodes
Paul Antony-BarberProfessor Charles Thompson · 4 episodes
Billy ByersYoung Mycroft · 4 episodes- LGLucien GuoYoung Sherlock · 4 episodes
Ian MidlaneProfessor Ambrose Roberts · 4 episodes
James Sobol KellyProfessor Theodore Enright · 4 episodes
Katharine ChurchStudent · 3 episodes
Mark HawkinsAsylum Director · 3 episodes
Ayaaz TariqJunior Porter · 3 episodes
Olivia Williams3 episodes
Sophie Skelton3 episodes
Directing · 5
- Anders Engström Director
- Tricia Brock Director
- Colm McCarthy Director
- Dennie Gordon Director
- Max Keene Second Unit Director, Producer
Writing · 4
- Melissa Bubnic Writer
- Peter Harness Writer
- Francesca Lin Staff Writer
- KT Roberts Staff Writer
Production · 18
- Matthew Parkhill Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
- Guy Ritchie Executive Producer, Director
- Steve Thompson Co-Executive Producer, Writer
- Ivan Atkinson Executive Producer
- Andy Lane Executive Producer, Book
- Dhana Rivera Gilbert Executive Producer
Camera · 5
- Mark Patten Director of Photography
- Dave Hamilton-Green Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
- Sean Savage Camera Operator
- Mustafa Tyebkhan Digital Imaging Technician
- Sofia Tattum Second Assistant Camera
Editing · 5
- Calum Ross Editor
- Miikka Leskinen Editor
- Phil Hookway Editor
- Finlay Reid Colorist
- Antonio De Paola Online Editor
Sound · 13
- Chris Benstead Original Music Composer
- Enos Desjardins Sound Designer
- Tom Jenkins Supervising Sound Editor
- Ian Neil Music Supervisor
- Laurence Love Greed Music Editor
- Ruth Knight Dialogue Editor
Art · 19
- Tom Burton Production Design
- Barbara Herman-Skelding Set Decoration
- Jen Saguaro Assistant Set Decoration
- Graham Ward Set Decoration
- Will Houghton-Connell Art Direction
- Rhys Jones Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Jany Temime Costume Design
- Jason Airey Assistant Costume Designer
- Siân Grigg Makeup Designer
- Sanaz Missaghian Costume Supervisor
- James Hadrill Assistant Costume Designer
- Rachel George Assistant Costume Designer
Visual Effects · 6
- Jody Johnson Visual Effects Supervisor
- George Murphy Visual Effects Supervisor
- Andy Scrase Visual Effects Supervisor
- Artemis Oikonomopoulou Visual Effects Supervisor
- Danny Hargreaves Special Effects Supervisor
- Charlotte Loughnane Visual Effects Producer
Other crew · 85
- Tim Murrell Supervising Editor, Editor
- Cheryl Potter Supervising Editor, Editor
- David Forman Stunt Coordinator
- James Herbert Editorial Consultant
- Maria Chamberlain Additional Colorist
- Sarah Irvine Post Production Supervisor
Tropes
Young Sherlock episodes
2 seasons · 11 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 The Case of the Missing Scrolls, 7.6
- S1 E2 The Case of the Burnt Photograph, 7.5
- S1 E3 The Case of the Unarmed Man, 7.7
- S1 E4 The Case of the Missing Button, 7.7
- S1 E5 The Case of Young Sherlock Holmes, 8.2
- S1 E6 The Case of the Killing Jar, 7.8
- S1 E7 The Case of the Two Corners, 7.9
- S1 E8 The Case of Beatrice Holmes, 7.6
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