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S1·E5 The Crooked Man

Core Aired May 22, 1984 51 min ★ 7.9/10 · 15 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

An unhappy wife learns that her husband, Colonel Barclay, cheated her earlier fiance, leaving him disabled and in exile. After a fierce argument between them, the Colonel's dead body is found next to his unconscious wife in a locked room with no key, and with curious animal tracks outside the window. Nancy Barclay remains in a coma.Holmes investigates and finds a story of betrayal and a mystery worthy of his powers.

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Director & writers

Alan GrintDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Sherlock Holmes air?

Season 1, Episode 5 ('The Crooked Man') originally aired on May 22, 1984.

How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('The Crooked Man')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 51 minutes.

What happens in Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 5?

An unhappy wife learns that her husband, Colonel Barclay, cheated her earlier fiance, leaving him disabled and in exile. After a fierce argument between them, the Colonel's dead body is found next to his unconscious wife in a locked room with no key, and with curious animal tracks outside the window...

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