The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1986 · TMDB 8.4/10 (5 votes)

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About The Return of Sherlock Holmes

In the second series of the widely celebrated ITV detective programme, Dr John Watson finds a mystery in an empty house, while Holmes and he later solve the mysteries of an abbey grange, the Musgrave ritual, a second stain, a man with a twisted lip, the priory school, and a half-dozen plaster busts of Bonaparte.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
8.4/10 from 5 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
11

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S1 E151 min

The Empty House

Believed dead after his fatal encounter with Moriarity three years ago, Holmes returns to England to foil a murder plot against him by a former Moriarity gang member.

TMDB 10.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E2

The Priory School

The headmaster of a prestigious prep school calls on Holmes for help when the ten year old only son of powerful but publicity-shy duke disappears.

TMDB 6.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E3

The Second Stain

Holmes is asked by the country's Prime Minister to aid in the recovery of a stolen diplomatic letter, which, if published, might lead England into war.

TMDB 6.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E4

The Musgrave Ritual

An obscure family document containing an enigmatic ritual holds the key to a hidden treasure if Holmes can decipher the mystery.

TMDB 8.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E5

The Abbey Grange

Holmes is called to a manor house to investigate the brutal murder of a country lord with a fireplace poker and reconcile the story of his bruised and battered wife with the facts.

TMDB 4.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E6

The Man with the Twisted Lip

Responding to a grieving wife, Holmes investigates the apparent murder of her husband in an apartment above an opium den.

TMDB 1.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E7

The Six Napoleons

Lastrade reveals to Holmes that someone has been inexplicably breaking into homes for the senseless purpose of breaking small busts of Napoleon.

TMDB 7.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E8

The Devil's Foot

While convalescing in Cornwall, a depressive Holmes investigates the apparent death from apoplexy of a local woman and the unexplained sudden dementia of her two brothers.

S1 E9

Silver Blaze

Holmes investigates the disappearance of a champion racehorse and the murder of its trainer on a lonely moor.

TMDB 9.0/10 from 1 votes

S1 E10

Wisteria Lodge

A bored Holmes eagerly accepts a case involving the disappearance of an amateur Spanish cartographer as well as his servants from his rented country lodge.

S1 E11

The Bruce Partington Plans

Sherlock's brother Mycroft enlists his younger sibling to locate missing patent plans that pertain to a strategically critical state-of-the-art submarine.

TMDB 9.0/10 from 1 votes

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