Two Holmes are better than one.
Introducing a fresh portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, featuring Emmy - and BAFTA-nominee actor David Thewlis, cherished by audiences worldwide for his memorable role in Harry Potter and seen recently in Fargo, The Sandman, Kaos and more…
As he ages, we encounter a new and grumpy Sherlock Holmes, out of his comfort zone and mysteriously unable to investigate a sinister case without risking the lives of his closest friends. It is then that he crosses paths, not so coincidentally with a witty young American girl named Amelia, who claims to be his daughter!
Following her mother’s mysterious murder, she discovers that her missing father may be the legendary detective. Despite wildly different backgrounds and attitudes, the pair must work together to solve a global conspiracy, crack her mother’s murder, and find out the mystery surrounding Amelia’s birth !
Instinct or experience, which Holmes will solve the new seemingly impossible case brought to Sherlock Holmes? Can his newly discovered witty daughter be the one he had been waiting for all along?
Genre: drama, series-drama
Format: 8x52'
Original title: Sherlock & Daughter
Directed by: Bryn Higgins (Black Mirror, The Mallorca Files)
Written by: Brendan Foley (Cold Courage, The Man Who Died)
Produced by: Starlings Television & Story First
Original Broadcasters: The CW (US), Discovery+ (UK/Ireland), SBS (Australia), YLE (Finland), NRK (Norway), SVT (Sweden) DR (Denmark), RUV (Iceland), Amedia (CIS)
Cast: David Thewlis (Fargo, Landscapers, Harry Potter, Sandman), Blu Hunt (The New Mutants, Another Life), Dougray Scott (Crime, Mission Impossible 2)
Language: English
Year of production: 2024
International Sales: Federation Studios