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Elementary(2012)
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2012 · TV SERIES

Elementary

A brilliant, drug-addicted Sherlock Holmes partners with a no-nonsense doctor in New York City to solve crimes, blending razor-sharp deduction with modern policing.

Written by
First aired
2012
Rated
TV-14
Seasons
7 seasons
DramaMysteryCrime
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD

Seasons & Episodes

  1. 1.01PilotSep 27, 2012Rate

    Detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Joan Watson, use their investigative skills to help the NYPD solve complex cases. In the season's first episode, they work on a home invasion that leads to a fatal outcome.

  2. 1.02While You Were SleepingOct 4, 2012Rate

    Sherlock consults on a murder case involving a young man who is fatally shot as he enters his apartment, using his deductive skills to uncover clues. At the same time, John Watson meets for dinner with his former boyfriend, Ty Morstan.

  3. 1.03Child PredatorOct 18, 2012Rate

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson investigate the disappearance of a child and uncover a pattern linked to a serial killer known as "The Balloon Man" for leaving a set of balloons at each crime scene.

  4. 1.04The Rat RaceOct 25, 2012Rate

    In this episode, Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of seemingly unrelated deaths occurring within a prestigious Wall Street firm, leading him to suspect the involvement of a serial killer. At the same time, Joan Watson attends a blind date that challenges her ability to observe and deduce.

  5. 1.05Lesser EvilsNov 1, 2012Rate

    In *Sherlock*, the titular character investigates a string of deaths at a hospital, believing they are the result of deliberate foul play rather than natural causes. Concurrently, the series explores Joan's motivations for stepping away from her career in surgery.

  6. 1.06Flight RiskNov 8, 2012Rate

    In one subplot, Joan joins Sherlock for a dinner with his father, during which they navigate the intricacies of their strained relationship. Meanwhile, Sherlock investigates the crash of a small jet, piecing together evidence that points to a more elaborate and concealed mystery rather than a simple accident.

  7. 1.07One Way to Get OffNov 15, 2012Rate

    Sherlock investigates a double homicide that bears a connection to a series of murders that occurred 13 years earlier, due to a similar modus operandi. Meanwhile, Watson, who is currently estranged from Sherlock, returns to her former rehab facility in an effort to uncover clues related to a mysterious patient under her supervision.

  8. 1.08The Long FuseNov 29, 2012Rate

    In *Sherlock*, the titular character investigates a fatal explosion and uncovers a long-buried crime, while Watson encourages him to choose a sponsor.

  9. 1.09You Do It to YourselfDec 6, 2012Rate

    In *Sherlock*, the titular character uses his sharp deductive skills to investigate the murder of a university professor, while Dr. Watson becomes involved in a legal conflict when a former partner seeks her help in demonstrating their innocence in a hit-and-run case.

  10. 1.10The LeviathanDec 13, 2012Rate

    Sherlock investigates the theft of an impenetrable bank vault known as "The Leviathan," while Joan is pleased when Sherlock meets her family and supports her decision to work as a sober companion.

  11. 1.11Dirty LaundryJan 3, 2013Rate

    Sherlock and Joan investigate the death of a luxury hotel's general manager, who is found inside an industrial laundry machine. As Joan is about to leave, Sherlock offers her an apprenticeship to retain her services.

  12. 1.12M.Jan 10, 2013Rate

    In *Sherlock*, he reunites with "M.," a British criminal who has tracked him to New York, while Joan considers whether to accept a new case as she prepares to leave him.

  13. 1.13The Red TeamJan 31, 2013Rate

    Sherlock, who has been suspended from the NYPD, investigates a hit-and-run accident that is connected to a conspiracy theorist. Meanwhile, Watson tries to mediate the growing tensions between Sherlock and Gregson.

  14. 1.14The DeductionistFeb 3, 2013Rate

    Sherlock Holmes investigates Martin Ennis, a volatile criminal who may soon commit another crime, working alongside FBI profiler Kathryn Drummond, an expert on Ennis. Meanwhile, Dr. Watson faces the threat of being evicted from her apartment.

  15. 1.15A Giant Gun, Filled with DrugsFeb 7, 2013Rate

    Rhys, Sherlock's former drug dealer, approaches him for assistance, prompting concerns from Watson about Sherlock's sobriety. Rhys suggests that Sherlock was a more effective detective while under the influence.

  16. 1.16DetailsFeb 14, 2013Rate

    Sherlock Holmes begins an investigation into the attack on Detective Bell, initially believing the case to be simple. However, his pursuit of the suspected attacker results in the latter's death, adding complexity to the mystery. Concurrently, Holmes encourages Joan to enroll in self-defense classes.

  17. 1.17Possibility TwoFeb 21, 2013Rate

    In *Sherlock*, the story follows a case involving a wealthy philanthropist who believes his terminal illness was deliberately induced. Concurrently, Sherlock endeavors to teach Joan his deductive techniques by assigning her to investigate a suspicious dry cleaning operation.

  18. 1.18Déjà Vu All Over AgainMar 14, 2013Rate

    Joan takes on her first independent case when a woman goes missing, leaving behind a video filled with tears and a cryptic reference to a subway platform murder. As Joan searches for the missing woman, Sherlock investigates the murder mentioned in the video.

  19. 1.19Snow AngelsApr 4, 2013Rate

    Sherlock and Joan investigate a high-stakes heist aimed at the largest cash vault in the U.S., which unfolds during a severe blizzard. Concurrently, Sherlock provides temporary shelter to Ms. Hudson, a transgender woman dealing with the aftermath of a recent breakup.

  20. 1.20Dead Man's SwitchApr 25, 2013Rate

    Sherlock and Joan look into the case of a blackmailer's accomplice who is targeting the families of rape victims. Meanwhile, Sherlock deals with the emotional challenges of his first anniversary of sobriety.

  21. 1.21A Landmark StoryMay 2, 2013Rate

    Sherlock begins investigating Moriarty's potential return after Sebastian Moran uncovers evidence that a man believed dead from a heart attack was on Moriarty's original list of targets.

  22. 1.22Risk ManagementMay 9, 2013Rate

    In *Sherlock*, the titular character takes on a case presented by a man who claims to be Moriarty, believing it may lead him to his elusive adversary. Meanwhile, Gregson urges Joan to leave her perilous current profession and return to her previous work as a sober companion.

  23. 1.23The Woman (1)May 16, 2013Rate

    Sherlock is unsettled by the return of Irene Adler, his former lover, and a series of flashbacks depict the events that contributed to his battle with addiction. Concurrently, Sherlock and Joan become the targets of the enigmatic Moriarty once again.

  24. 1.24Heroine (2)May 16, 2013Rate

    Sherlock is thrown into emotional turmoil by the unexpected return of Irene Adler, with flashbacks revealing the events that contributed to his descent into addiction. At the same time, he and Joan become entangled in a new conflict with the elusive Moriarty.

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