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Sherlock Holmes 1964

★ 6.7/10 · 19 votes MysteryCrimeDrama 2 seasons · 29 eps Ended
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What is Sherlock Holmes?

The television series "Sherlock Holmes" is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by the British television company BBC. This series is notable as the second screen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

Type
TV series
Year
1964
Status
Ended
Episodes
29
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
May 17, 1964
Last aired
Dec 22, 1968
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
BBC One
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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Overview

The television series "Sherlock Holmes" is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by the British television company BBC. This series is notable as the second screen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

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Should you watch it?

“Classic BBC detectives bring Conan Doyle's mysteries to 1960s television.”

Reasons to watch
  • Adaptations of Conan Doyle's detective tales
  • Period British production
  • PG rating suitable for families
Keep in mind
  • Production style reflects 1960s television, which may feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy classic, period mystery dramas and early BBC television adaptations.

The series is PG, offering mystery and drama appropriate for general audiences.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 13 episodes
Season 2 · 16 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When was the series produced?

It aired between 1964 and 1968.

Which company produced the series?

It was produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

What is the series' rating?

The series carries a PG rating.

What genres does the series belong to?

It is classified as mystery, crime, and drama.

How does this series relate to other BBC Sherlock Holmes adaptations?

It was the second screen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.