Elementary
In this, the premiere episode of Elementary, Jonny Lee Miller stars as Sherlock Holmes with Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson in a modern-day adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective story. Sherlock Holmes, fresh out of rehab, is teamed with a sobriety partner, a former surgeon named Watson. They have to learn to work together even as they tackle their first case, the mysterious death of a doctor's wife.
A modern take on the cases of Sherlock Holmes, with the detective now living in New York City
Primary Title
- Elementary
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 27 February 2013
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Prime
Programme Description
- A modern take on the cases of Sherlock Holmes, with the detective now living in New York City
Episode Description
- In this, the premiere episode of Elementary, Jonny Lee Miller stars as Sherlock Holmes with Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson in a modern-day adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective story. Sherlock Holmes, fresh out of rehab, is teamed with a sobriety partner, a former surgeon named Watson. They have to learn to work together even as they tackle their first case, the mysterious death of a doctor's wife.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Watson, John H. (Fictitious character)--Drama
- Detective and mystery television programs
- Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)--Drama.
- Private investigators--Great Britain--Drama.
- Television series--United States.
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
Contributors
- Robert Doherty (Writer)
- Michael Cuesta (Director)
- Jonny Lee Miller (Actor)
- Lucy Liu (Actor)
- Aidan Quinn (Actor)
- Jon Michael Hill (Actor)
- Robert Doherty (Producer)
- Hill of Beans Productions (Production Unit)
- Timberman-Beverly Productions (Production Unit)
- CBS Television Studios (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Watson, John H. (Fictitious character)--Drama
- Detective and mystery television programs
- Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)--Drama.
- Private investigators--Great Britain--Drama.
- Television series--United States.