Sherlock Family Review

A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st-century London.In this modernized version of the Conan Doyle characters, using his detective plots, Sherlock Holmes lives in early-21st-century London and acts more cocky towards Scotland Yard's detective inspector Lestrade because he's actually less confident. Doctor Watson is now a fairly young veteran of the Afghan war, less adoring and more active.—KGF VissersA modernised series of adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. John Watson (Martin Freeman), an army doctor, is wounded in Afghanistan and invalided out of the Army. Back in London his search for a place to stay leads him to share a flat with Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch), a brilliant but eccentric private detective. Together they solve baffling, and often bizarre, murder mysteries. They must also compete with Holmes' nemesis, the criminal genius Moriarty.—grantssA modern adaptation of the famous Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories. Sherlock Holmes lives in 21st-century London, a city filled with mystery, crime, and deceit. The back streets are alive with robbers, blackmailers, smugglers, and serial killers. When the police are desperate they call upon Mr Sherlock Holmes and his unconventional methods of deduction to shed light on the matter. Ably assisted by Doctor John Watson, a recently returned Afghanistan vet, Sherlock attempts to solve some of the country's most intriguing puzzles.—Anon