S2·E3 The Norwood Builder
Synopsis
A young solicitor, John Hector McFarlane, seeks Holmes's help after retired builder Jonas Oldacre dies in a fire. McFarlane, who benefits from Oldacre's will, is suspected of murder and asks Holmes to clear his name. Holmes looks for another motive and another killer, and dresses up as a tramp to get the information he needs about the Oldacre household. The surprising answer he finds is that Oldacre is not exactly dead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 2 Episode 3 of Sherlock Holmes air?
Season 2, Episode 3 ('The Norwood Builder') originally aired on September 8, 1985.
How long is Season 2 Episode 3 ('The Norwood Builder')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Sherlock Holmes.
What happens in Sherlock Holmes Season 2 Episode 3?
A young solicitor, John Hector McFarlane, seeks Holmes's help after retired builder Jonas Oldacre dies in a fire. McFarlane, who benefits from Oldacre's will, is suspected of murder and asks Holmes to clear his name. Holmes looks for another motive and another killer, and dresses up as a tramp to ge...