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Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House

1982·Show
8Episodes in1Season
59
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Mystery, history, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Intrigue9
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House was a 8-episode television series about the youthful years of Sherlock Holmes. The show was produced by Granada Television and premiered on 31 October 1982. Although there was no televised sequel to this story, Gerald Frow penned a follow-up for Granada's Dragon Books. Young Sherlock: The Adventure at Ferryman's Creek went on sale in 1984.
Classic MysteryYoung Adult AdventurePeriod DramaDeductive ReasoningCharacter Origin StoryWholesome EntertainmentBritish TelevisionEarly Sherlock HolmesIntriguing Puzzles

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House

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Where can I stream Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Shout! Factory TV and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House air?

It ran from 1982 to 1982 and has ended.

What language is Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.