The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) is a critically acclaimed British mystery television series starring Jeremy Brett as the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and David Burke as Dr. Watson. Produced by Granada Television and based on the classic stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, the series brings Victorian London to life with faithful storytelling, gripping investigations, and one of the most authentic portrayals of Holmes ever seen on screen.
Sherlock Holmes finds himself evenly matched when he is employed by the King of Bohemia to retrieve an indiscreet photograph from the American actress and singer, Irene Adler.
A gentleman is baffled when the childish drawings of little dancing men terrify his American wife. Sherlock Holmes soon discovers why.
An unknown thief steals an important naval treaty from a Foreign Office clerk; Sherlock Holmes sets out to find it.
A strange man on a bicycle follows a young music teacher as she bicycles on a lonely road to and from the city.
Col. Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.
A young woman asks for Holmes' help when her ill-tempered stepfather moves her into the same room where her sister died under mysterious circumstances.
When the Countess of Morcar's priceless blue carbuncle is stolen, a reformed thief is charged with the crime.