Sherlock

Sherlock is a British mystery crime drama television series based on the Sherlock Holmes detective novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this updated take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mystery novels, the eccentric detective prowls the streets of modern London in search of clues.

The script, acting, and direction of Sherlock have all been praised. It has been nominated for a number of prizes, including Emmys, BAFTAs, and a Golden Globe, and has won a number of them. At the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, the show took home three awards. It won Outstanding Television Movie two years later. In 2011, the show was also recognized with a Peabody Award. Since 2001, the third season has been the most-watched drama series in the United Kingdom. Sherlock has been licensed in 180 countries.

Detailed Information:

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Comedy-drama

Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Vinette Robinson, Tanya Moodie, Siobhan Hewlett
Premiered: July 25, 2010
Network: BBC One