Episode guide
Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
7 episodes · premiered Apr 24, 1984
Based on stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, originally published in The Strand magazine and in Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories titled "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."
- Episode 1: A Scandal in Bohemia Apr 24, 1984 · 51m Holmes is tasked with getting back a compromising photograph that might ruin a very important marriage.
- Episode 2: The Dancing Men May 1, 1984 · 51m A man consults Holmes about a series of dancing men picture-messages his terrified wife is receiving.
- Episode 3: The Naval Treaty May 8, 1984 · 51m Holmes is approached by a young Foreign Office employee to recover a stolen document before it can cause an international scandal and ruin his career.
- Episode 4: The Solitary Cyclist May 15, 1984 · 51m A woman consults Holmes because she is being followed by a man on a bicycle.
- Episode 5: The Crooked Man May 22, 1984 · 51m After a fierce marital argument, a man is found dead next to his unconscious wife in a locked room with no key and with curious animal tracks outside the window.
- Episode 6: The Speckled Band May 29, 1984 · 52m Holmes is approached by a woman who feels threatened after hearing a whistle she first heard on the night of her sister's death.
- Episode 7: The Blue Carbuncle Jun 5, 1984 · 51m A man is charged with stealing a famous jewel, the Blue Carbuncle. He denies the theft, but all the evidence is against him.