The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson is a series of five films produced by Lenfilm for the Soviet Central Television, split into eleven episodes, starring Vasily Livanov as Sherlock Holmes and Vitaly Solomin as Dr. Watson. They were directed by Igor Maslennikov and filmed in Russia (the then Soviet Union) between 1979 and 1986, and the series was one of the most successful in the history of Russian television.

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Seasons

Acquaintance

1. Acquaintance

Air Date: 1980-03-22

Based on The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Bloody Inscription

2. Bloody Inscription

Air Date: 1980-03-22

Based on A Study in Scarlet

The Master Blackmailer

1. The Master Blackmailer

Air Date: 1980-09-08

Based on The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton.

Deadly Fight

2. Deadly Fight

Air Date: 1980-09-09

Based on The Adventure of the Final Problem.

Tiger Hunt

3. Tiger Hunt

Air Date: 1980-09-10

Based on The Adventure of the Empty Hous.

The Hound of the Baskervilles. Part 1

1. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Part 1

Air Date: 1981-07-25

The Hound of the Baskervilles is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel of the same name. Estonia takes the place of Dartmoor for the exterior shots. A sense of humor marks a departure from other adaptations.

The Hound of the Baskervilles. Part 2

2. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Part 2

Air Date: 1981-07-25

The Hound of the Baskervilles is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel of the same name. Estonia takes the place of Dartmoor for the exterior shots. A sense of humor marks a departure from other adaptations.

The Treasures of Agra. Part 1

1. The Treasures of Agra. Part 1

Air Date: 1983-06-25

Based on The Sign of Four and A Scandal in Bohemia.

The Treasures of Agra. Part 2

2. The Treasures of Agra. Part 2

Air Date: 1983-06-25

Based on The Sign of Four.

The 20th Century Begins. Part 1

1. The 20th Century Begins. Part 1

Air Date: 1988-03-12

Based on The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb and The Adventure of the Second Stain.

The 20th Century Begins. Part 2

2. The 20th Century Begins. Part 2

Air Date: 1988-03-13

Based on His Last Bow and The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans.

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Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

1980-03-22

Episodes

11 (5 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Vasiliy Livanov

Vasiliy Livanov

Sherlock Holmes

Vitali Solomin

Vitali Solomin

Dr. Watson

Rina Zelyonaya

Rina Zelyonaya

Mrs. Hudson

Production Companies

Lenfilm

Lenfilm

Gosteleradio USSR

Gosteleradio USSR