Moffat and Gatiss invited Stephen Thompson to write for the series in September 2008. While they were in Monte Carlo for an awards ceremony, producer Sue Vertue, who is married to Moffat, encouraged Moffat and Gatiss to develop the project themselves before another creative team had the same idea. Moffat and Gatiss, both Doctor Who writers, discussed plans for a Holmes adaptation during their numerous train journeys to Cardiff where Doctor Who production is based. Moffat had previously adapted the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde for the 2007 series Jekyll, while Gatiss had written the Dickensian Doctor Who episode " The Unquiet Dead". Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, Sherlock Holmes fans with experience of adapting or using Victorian literature for television, devised the concept of the series. Other recurring roles include Una Stubbs as Mrs Hudson, Holmes and Watson's landlady, and series co-creator Mark Gatiss as Holmes's elder brother Mycroft. Bart's Hospital, occasionally assists Holmes in his cases. Molly Hooper ( Louise Brealey), a pathologist at St. Both ordinary people and the British government ask for his help.Īlthough the series depicts a variety of crimes and perpetrators, Holmes's conflict with his archenemy Jim Moriarty ( Andrew Scott) is a recurring feature. In part through Watson's blog documenting their adventures, Holmes becomes a reluctant celebrity with the press reporting on his cases and eccentric personal life. Although Metropolitan Police Service Detective Inspector Greg Lestrade ( Rupert Graves) and others are suspicious of Holmes at first, over time, his exceptional intellect and bold powers of observation persuade them of his value. Holmes is assisted by his flatmate and friend, Dr John Watson ( Martin Freeman), who has returned from military service in Afghanistan with the Royal Army Medical Corps. Sherlock depicts "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes ( Benedict Cumberbatch) solving various mysteries in modern-day London. In January 2014, the show launched its official mobile app called Sherlock: The Network. Īll of the series have been released on DVD and Blu-ray, alongside tie-in editions of selected original Conan Doyle stories and an original soundtrack composed by David Arnold and Michael Price. Sherlock has been sold to 180 territories. The third series became the UK's most watched drama series since 2001. In addition, the show was also honoured with a Peabody Award in 2011. Two years later, it won Outstanding Television Movie.
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The show won in three categories at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for Cumberbatch, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for Freeman and Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special for Moffat. It has been nominated for numerous awards including Emmys, BAFTAs and a Golden Globe, winning several awards across a variety of categories. Sherlock has been praised for the quality of its writing, acting, and directing. The series is primarily filmed in Cardiff, Wales, with North Gower Street in London used for exterior shots of Holmes and Watson's 221B Baker Street residence. The series is supported by the American station WGBH-TV Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series on PBS, where it also airs in the United States. Sherlock is produced by the British network BBC, along with Hartswood Films, with Moffat, Gatiss, Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers. The series is set in the present day, while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories. Thirteen episodes have been produced, with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017 and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson.
Sherlock is a British mystery crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories.
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