Season guide
Sherlock Holmes: Series 2
16 episodes
Premiered Sep 8, 1968 Updated Nov 5, 2026
Peter Cushing replaces Douglas Wilmer as Holmes. This series was produced in colour, but only 6 of the 16 episodes survive.
Previously on Sherlock Holmes
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Sherlock Holmes Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season overview
Peter Cushing replaces Douglas Wilmer as Holmes. This series was produced in colour, but only 6 of the 16 episodes survive.
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Season 2 Episodes
Episode Guide
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