Sherlock Holmes Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1954 · Broadcaster archive · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About Sherlock Holmes
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Sherlock Holmes have?
Sherlock Holmes has 1 season and 39 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 18, 1954 to October 17, 1955.
Is Sherlock Holmes renewed, ended, or canceled?
Sherlock Holmes has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Sherlock Holmes?
It takes 16h 15m (975 minutes) to watch the complete run of Sherlock Holmes. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 9 days. Possible with dedication! Finishing this 16.3-hour series over Saturday and Sunday requires around 8.2 hours of viewing each day.
Where can you stream or watch Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Best tv ever Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in Sherlock Holmes?
The primary ensemble cast includes Archie Duncan as Inspektor Lestrade (age 65 (deceased)), Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr. Watson (age 112), Ronald Howard as Sherlock Holmes (age 78 (deceased)), Richard Larke as Sgt. Wilkins.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Archie Duncan | Inspektor Lestrade | 65 (deceased) |
| Howard Marion-Crawford | Dr. Watson | 112 |
| Ronald Howard | Sherlock Holmes | 78 (deceased) |
| Richard Larke | Sgt. Wilkins | – |
| Eugene Deckers | Main Cast | 63 (deceased) |
| Basil Dignam | Main Cast | 73 (deceased) |
| Peter Copley | Main Cast | 93 (deceased) |
| Alexander Gauge | Main Cast | 46 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Sherlock Holmes are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.