what is the series about?
It is a British crime television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories.
Sherlock (TV series)
Sherlock is a British crime television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories.
who portrayed watson in the recent bbc show 'sherlock Martin Freeman. when was it initially aired? 1st January 2016.
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Sherlock (TV series) [SEP] Introduction
Sherlock is a British crime television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson. 13 episodes have been produced, with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017, and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. The series is set in the present day, while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories. "Sherlock" is produced by the British network BBC, along with Hartswood Films, with Moffat, Gatiss, Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers.