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Sherlock Holmes

Series Overview

Sherlock Holmes (also known as 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes') is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television company BBC between 1964 and 1968. This was the second screen adaption of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

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Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 29 Episodes

50 min per episode

Air Date Window

1964 – 1968

Premiered: Sun, May 17, 1964

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Dec 22, 1968

Season 2, Episode 16: “The Blue Carbuncle”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sherlock Holmes

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What is Sherlock Holmes about?

Sherlock Holmes (also known as 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes') is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television company BBC between 1964 and 1968. This was the second screen adaption of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

How many seasons does Sherlock Holmes have?

Sherlock Holmes comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Sherlock Holmes?

Key cast members in Sherlock Holmes include Peter Cushing, Nigel Stock.

Who created or directed Sherlock Holmes?

Sherlock Holmes was developed and directed by Not specified.