TV series

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

1994 · 1 season

A stately, talky Victorian mystery series that rewards close attention with intricate deductions and a quietly melancholy detective.

Overview: In this thrilling final series starring Jeremy Brett as the famous 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes, six of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories are adapted: The Three Gables, The Dying Detective, The Golden Pince-Nez, The Red Circle, The Mazarin Stone, and The Cardboard Box.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, deception, justice, obsession
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
deception
justice
obsession
betrayal
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none