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- Sherlock is a uniquely 21st century show that could not have taken place in the early 2000s or the 90s. The first episode, “A Study in Pink” is a loose adaptation of the first Sherlock Holmes mystery penned by Arthur Conan Doyle titled, “A Study in Scarlet.” (I’ll refer to them from now on as “pink” and “scarlet” respectively.)
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Plot. John Watson, an army doctor injured in Afghanistan, meets Sherlock Holmes, who is looking for a flatmate to share a flat at 221B Baker Street, owned by landlady Mrs. Hudson. The police, led by Detective Inspector Lestrade, have been baffled by a series of deaths, described as "serial suicides".
"A Study in Pink" on Netflix and Amazon (these are both US links, I'm not sure where it's available elsewhere) Detailed transcript by Ariane DeVere on livejournal And a bit of info on the episode:
Oct 24, 2010 · Wounded in Afghanistan while in the Army, Dr. John Watson returns to contemporary London and, through a mutual acquaintance, becomes a flatmate at Mrs. Hudson's 221B Baker Street apartment with brilliant if eccentric private investigator Sherlock Holmes.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Paul McGuigan
- 2010-10-24
Oct 24, 2010 · The anxious push to establish Sherlock as the new, young, energetic Holmes infects the performances at times. Cumberbatch practically breaks into a Mary Poppins musical number when he learns...
- John Teti
Nov 8, 2011 · The first installment, “A Study in Pink,” airs tonight at 8pm, and its two subsequent episodes will air on November 15 and 22, respectively. So do click through to read the rest of this article, and I’ll try my best to convince you why it will be of an ultimate benefit to your life to park yourself in front of the TV this evening.
- Lacy Baugher
Jul 20, 2010 · So, Sherlock Holmes is alive and well, working in the 21st century, helping out the police with their enquires, equipped with mobile phones, computers and Google Maps. No, wait, come back: it’s better than that – much better.
Jul 25, 2010 · The actual case itself that Holmes and Watson face in this maiden story is engaging, and offers ample opportunity for both Sherlock and Dr Watson to contribute their respective skills.
