Enola Holmes and Watson divert from Doyle's source material, so it's only a matter of time until a Sherlock Holmes favorite gets their own spinoff.
Set in the late 1800s and turning the spotlight on Sherlock's younger sister, Enola Homes is everything a modern Holmes film for kids (and like-minded adults) should be: fresh, engaging, not preachy, with a loveable female protagonist who grates on nobody's nerves.
CBS, Watson and Sherlock Holmes
It’s a bit weird, the number of shows streaming on our televisions and iPads that take their bearings from glowingly remembered originals. Just at the moment we have a stylistically glamorous The Day of the Jackal with Eddie Redmayne as a very pulled back assassin.
In CBS' new medical mystery drama, Morris Chestnut leads a team of capable doctors who don't need to be stuck in Sherlock Holmes' mythology.
The Gist: This is where Dr. John Watson (Morris Chestnut) comes upon his friend and mentor, Sherlock Holmes fighting his archnemesis, James Moriarty. When the two plunge over the falls, locked in combat, Watson dives in after them.
CBS ’s new medical drama Watson has already left viewers speechless with its casting reveal of a classic villain. The series, which aired its pilot episode immediately after the NFL AFC Championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills, is a daring spin-off of Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
The story includes details from the series premiere of CBS’ drama series Watson. Five and a half years after the end of Elementary, CBS is returning to the world of Arthur Conan Doyle with Watson, which debuted tonight after the AFC Championship game.
Morris Chestnut stars as Dr. John Watson in this medical drama that is a warmer, fuzzier version of "House," another Sherlock Holmes-derived series.
Dr. John Watson ( Morris Chestnut ), you’re going to want to keep a close eye on the man closest to you! The Watson series premiere ended with the reveal of who’s playing Moriarty — Randall Park! — when Shinwell Johnson ( Ritchie Coster ), Watson and Sherlock Holmes’ friend who now works as an administrator at the clinic, meets with him.
The criminal mastermind in the Sherlock Holmes-verse has been revealed on CBS's "Watson." It's Randall Park in a polo shirt.
The iconic detective Sherlock Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. First appearing in print in the 1887 story A Study in Scarlet, Holmes has since been reimagined, recreated, and reinvented across numerous projects in both television and film,