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Elementary

TV·2012–2019·7 seasons, 154 episodes·CBS·Drama, Crime, Mystery·1h·8.3·Created by Robert Doherty

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Elementary is a modern-day take on the classic Sherlock Holmes story about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Elementary S06E21Whatever Remains, However ImprobableS06E21 · 8.3Holmes and Watson face their greatest challenge to date when a murder investigation threatens to destroy their partnership.
  2. 02Elementary S07E11UnfriendedS07E11 · 8.1Holmes and Watson join forces with Holmes' father, Morland, to enlist his vast criminal network to help disassemble tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach's crime prevention system.
  3. 03Elementary S07E12Reichenbach FallsS07E12 · 8.1Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach inadvertently provides Holmes and Watson with a lead that could give them evidence that brings him to justice.

Cast

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2012–13Aired 7.5Season avg
  1. S01E01Elementary S01E01PilotSeptember 27, 2012 6.9Detective Sherlock Holmes, along with his sober companion, Dr. Joan Watson, uses his uncanny ability to read people and analyze crimes to as
  2. S01E02Elementary S01E02While You Were SleepingOctober 4, 2012 7.3Sherlock uses his powers of deduction to consult on the murder of a young man who is shot upon entering his apartment. Meanwhile, Watson has
  3. S01E03Elementary S01E03Child PredatorOctober 18, 2012 7.4Sherlock and Watson consult on a child abduction case involving a serial killer who is nicknamed "The Balloon Man," because he leaves a sign
  4. S01E04Elementary S01E04The Rat RaceOctober 25, 2012 7.5Even though he despises bankers, Holmes agrees to consult on a case involving the death of a Wall Street executive who appears to have overd
  5. S01E05Elementary S01E05Lesser EvilsNovember 1, 2012 7.2Sherlock tries to determine who has been killing weak and terminal patients at a hospital, making it look like they died of natural causes.
  6. S01E06Elementary S01E06Flight RiskNovember 8, 2012 7.4Sherlock tries to prove that one of people whose body was found in the wreckage of a small plane crash was actually killed before the plane
  7. S01E07Elementary S01E07One Way to Get OffNovember 15, 2012 7.1Sherlock assists with a double homicide that has the same M.O. as a series of murders that took place 13 years ago. Meanwhile, after being f
  8. S01E08Elementary S01E08The Long FuseNovember 29, 2012 7.3While investigating an explosion that kills two people, Sherlock discovers a crime that's been lying dormant for years. Meanwhile, Watson en
  9. S01E09Elementary S01E09You Do It to YourselfDecember 6, 2012 7.3Sherlock uses his trademark deductive reasoning skills to find the killer of a college professor, Meanwhile, Watson gets a call from a forme
  10. S01E10Elementary S01E10The LeviathanDecember 13, 2012 7.5Sherlock is called in to investigate when a supposedly uncrackable bank vault called "The Leviathan" is breached. Meanwhile, Joan is pleasan
  11. S01E11Elementary S01E11Dirty LaundryJanuary 3, 2013 7.5Sherlock and Joan investigate the murder of the general manager of a high-end Manhattan hotel whose body is found inside an industrial laund
  12. S01E12Elementary S01E12M.January 10, 2013 7.8Sherlock is reunited with "M." a British criminal who appears to have followed Sherlock to New York. Meanwhile, Joan has reservations about
  13. S01E13Elementary S01E13The Red TeamJanuary 31, 2013 7.5While on suspension from the NYPD, Sherlock investigates a suspicious hit-and-run accident involving a conspiracy theorist. Meanwhile, Watso
  14. S01E14Elementary S01E14The DeductionistFebruary 3, 2013 7.5Sherlock pursues Howard Ennis, an unpredictable criminal, before he strikes again. During the investigation, Sherlock is forced to work alon
  15. S01E15Elementary S01E15A Giant Gun, Filled with DrugsFebruary 7, 2013 7.5Sherlock tries to find out who kidnapped the adult daughter of his ex-drug dealer, Rhys. Watson worries about Sherlock's sobriety when Rhys
  16. S01E16Elementary S01E16DetailsFebruary 14, 2013 7.6Sherlock investigates what he believes will be an open-and-shut case after Detective Bell is attacked. However, the case takes an unexpected
  17. S01E17Elementary S01E17Possibility TwoFebruary 21, 2013 7.4Sherlock investigates a case involving a wealthy philanthropist who believes his incurable illness was given to him on purpose. Meanwhile, S
  18. S01E18Elementary S01E18Déjà Vu All Over AgainMarch 14, 2013 7.6Joan takes her first solo case: the disappearance of a woman who left her husband a tearful break-up video that mentioned a murder on a subw
  19. S01E19Elementary S01E19Snow AngelsApril 4, 2013 7.6Sherlock and Joan try to prevent a robbery from one of the largest cash vaults in the country during the middle of a Nor'easter. Meanwhile,
  20. S01E20Elementary S01E20Dead Man's SwitchApril 25, 2013 7.6Sherlock and Joan hunt for the accomplice of a murdered blackmailer who targeted families of rape victims. Meanwhile, Sherlock resists celeb
  21. S01E21Elementary S01E21Season's bestA Landmark StoryMay 2, 2013 7.9Sherlock resumes his hunt for Moriarty when Sebastian Moran reveals that a man who was thought to be dead from a heart attack was actually o
  22. S01E22Elementary S01E22Risk ManagementMay 9, 2013 7.6Sherlock agrees to take a case from a man claiming to be Moriarty, hoping it will bring him closer to finding his nemesis. Meanwhile, Gregso
  23. S01E23Elementary S01E23The WomanMay 16, 2013 7.5As Sherlock reels at the reappearance of his former lover, Irene Adler, a series of flashbacks unravel the tumultuous events that led to his
  24. S01E24Elementary S01E24HeroineMay 16, 2013 7.4Sherlock and Joan once again find themselves in the crosshairs of the enigmatic Moriarty.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2013–14Aired 7.2Season avg
  1. S02E01Elementary S02E01Season's bestStep NineSeptember 26, 2013 7.4Holmes and Watson travel to London to help track down an old mentor and investigate an unsolved mystery. Meanwhile, Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock
  2. S02E02Elementary S02E02Solve for XOctober 3, 2013 7.3When a well-respected mathematician is found dead, Holmes and Watson set out to solve a murder and the purpose of the highly guarded equatio
  3. S02E03Elementary S02E03We Are EveryoneOctober 10, 2013 7.2When Holmes and Watson set out to track down a civil contractor who leaked classified information, their lives are disrupted when they are t
  4. S02E04Elementary S02E04Poison PenOctober 17, 2013 7.0When the CEO of a financial consulting company is poisoned to death, Holmes and Watson are called upon to track down the killer. Meanwhile,
  5. S02E05Elementary S02E05Ancient HistoryOctober 24, 2013 7.0Holmes and Watson find themselves digging through the dark world of the mob to find a killer when they discover the body of a former assassi
  6. S02E06Elementary S02E06An Unnatural ArrangementOctober 31, 2013 7.0When Captain Gregson's home is invaded, Holmes and Watson work to find the masked gunman before he strikes again. Meanwhile, Gregson gives h
  7. S02E07Elementary S02E07The MarchionessNovember 7, 2013 7.0Sherlock's brother, Mycroft, arrives in New York and enlists Holmes and Watson to help solve a case involving his former fiancée. Meanwhile,
  8. S02E08Elementary S02E08Blood is ThickerNovember 14, 2013 7.2When a beautiful young woman is murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate her ties to a billionaire CEO. Meanwhile, Mycroft makes a case for S
  9. S02E09Elementary S02E09On the LineNovember 21, 2013 7.3Holmes and Watson uncover the identity of a serial killer whose case has gone cold and find themselves butting heads with the NYPD.
  10. S02E10Elementary S02E10TremorsDecember 5, 2013 7.3When an investigation goes horribly wrong, Sherlock must testify in an official police inquiry which jeopardizes his and Watson's future wit
  11. S02E11Elementary S02E11Internal AuditDecember 12, 2013 7.3When a hedge fund manager who was also running a Ponzi scheme is murdered, Holmes and Watson must determine which of his clients is guilty.
  12. S02E12Elementary S02E12The Diabolical KindJanuary 2, 2014 7.3Holmes and Watson come face to face with Moriarty when their one-time adversary is brought in as a consultant on a kidnapping case. Meanwhil
  13. S02E13Elementary S02E13All in the FamilyJanuary 9, 2014 7.1When a body is found in a barrel, Holmes and Watson launch an investigation into the mafia's ties to the murder. Meanwhile, Sherlock attempt
  14. S02E14Elementary S02E14Dead Clade WalkingJanuary 30, 2014 7.2When Joan revisits one of Sherlock's cold cases, she discovers an unsolved murder is connected to a rare prehistoric fossil. Meanwhile, Sher
  15. S02E15Elementary S02E15Corpse de BalletFebruary 6, 2014 6.9Holmes' latest investigation takes him inside a professional dance company when an up-and-coming ballerina is murdered. Meanwhile, Watson em
  16. S02E16Elementary S02E16The One Percent SolutionFebruary 27, 2014 7.2Tensions rise when Holmes and Watson are forced to partner with Gareth Lestrade, Sherlock's former Scotland Yard colleague, on a bombing inv
  17. S02E17Elementary S02E17Ears to YouMarch 6, 2014 7.1Holmes and Watson consult on a case in which a man suspected of murdering his wife years ago receives a ransom demand for her safe return. M
  18. S02E18Elementary S02E18The Hound of the Cancer CellsMarch 13, 2014 7.0When a famous cancer researcher is found dead, Holmes and Watson must determine if the scientist's untimely demise was tied to his latest cu
  19. S02E19Elementary S02E19The Many Mouths of Aaron ColvilleApril 3, 2014 7.3Serial killer known for biting his victims appears to be killing again, even though he was presumed dead.
  20. S02E20Elementary S02E20No Lack of VoidApril 10, 2014 7.3Pickpocket dies of anthrax poisoning, putting Holmes and Watson on the trail of the toxin's source in order to prevent more deaths.
  21. S02E21Elementary S02E21The Man with the Twisted LipApril 24, 2014 7.4When Sherlock's brother Mycroft makes a surprise return to New York, his motivations cause discord between Sherlock and Joan. Meanwhile, a m
  22. S02E22Elementary S02E22Paint It BlackMay 1, 2014 7.3Business becomes personal for Sherlock when he is forced to partner with his estranged brother, Mycroft, to solve a case with life-or-death
  23. S02E23Elementary S02E23Art in the BloodMay 8, 2014 7.3Holmes and Watson come into contact with MI-6, the British intelligence agency, when a standard murder investigation turns out to have inter
  24. S02E24Elementary S02E24The Grand ExperimentMay 15, 2014 7.4Rising tension between Sherlock and Watson bring their partnership to a crossroads, but they endeavor to put their differences aside while t

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season03Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2014–15Aired 6.9Season avg
  1. S03E01Elementary S03E01Enough Nemesis to Go AroundOctober 30, 2014 6.9Holmes returns to New York with a new apprentice and a renewed interest in working with the NYPD after being fired by London's MI6. However,
  2. S03E02Elementary S03E02The Five Orange PipzNovember 6, 2014 6.8When Holmes and Watson join forces on a double homicide, Sherlock's new apprentice, Kitty, threatens the investigation when she allows her j
  3. S03E03Elementary S03E03Just a Regular IrregularNovember 13, 2014 6.7Sherlock helps a math genius from his network of "Irregulars" experts after he stumbles upon a body while participating in a math puzzle com
  4. S03E04Elementary S03E04BellaNovember 20, 2014 6.9Holmes investigates when a groundbreaking artificial intelligence software program is stolen, but he enlists Joan's help after he becomes mo
  5. S03E05Elementary S03E05Rip OffNovember 27, 2014 6.9Sherlock and Kitty investigate the murder of a small postal store owner whose death is connected to the illegal diamond trade. Also, Captain
  6. S03E06Elementary S03E06Terra PericolosaDecember 4, 2014 6.9Holmes and Watson search for a thief who committed murder to steal a rare map. Meanwhile, Watson becomes concerned with Sherlock's escalatin
  7. S03E07Elementary S03E07The Adventure of the Nutmeg ConcoctionDecember 11, 2014 6.9Bored Sherlock forces his investigative services onto Joan, who is trying to locate a woman who has been missing for five years, and the onl
  8. S03E08Elementary S03E08Season's bestEnd of WatchDecember 18, 2014 7.0Holmes and Watson join forces with the NYPD after a police officer is murdered. Also, Sherlock searches for the creator of a "recovery blog"
  9. S03E09Elementary S03E09The Eternity InjectionJanuary 8, 2015 6.9When a nurse Watson used to work with asks for her help finding their missing acquaintance, the woman's trail leads Watson and Holmes to ano
  10. S03E10Elementary S03E10Seed MoneyJanuary 15, 2015 6.9While Kitty tries to find a runaway teen, Sherlock and Joan work a case in which the murder of a brilliant bioengineer looks to be at the ha
  11. S03E11Elementary S03E11The Illustrious ClientJanuary 22, 2015 7.0In the first episode of a two-part event, Watson begins her new job as an in-house investigator for an insurance firm. However, her attentio
  12. S03E12Elementary S03E12The One That Got AwayJanuary 29, 2015 6.9As Kitty begins to unravel due to the imminent threat to her safety, Sherlock and Joan intensify their efforts to help her. Also, the origin
  13. S03E13Elementary S03E13HemlockFebruary 5, 2015 6.9When a debt collector is murdered, Holmes and Watson attempt to narrow down a suspect pool of thousands of consumers who owed the man money.
  14. S03E14Elementary S03E14The Female of the SpeciesFebruary 12, 2015 7.0An unexpected event brings Watson into contact again with Elana March, the crime boss she brought to justice. Also, with Watson distracted,
  15. S03E15Elementary S03E15When Your Number's UpFebruary 19, 2015 6.9Holmes and Watson follow a blood trail into the world of wrongful death compensation when they investigate a series of murders in which the
  16. S03E16Elementary S03E16For All You KnowMarch 5, 2015 6.9When Holmes is implicated in the murder of a woman who was killed during the height of his addiction, he investigates himself to find their
  17. S03E17Elementary S03E17T-Bone and the IcemanMarch 12, 2015 6.6Holmes and Watson investigate a murder that initially looks like a road rage incident, but takes a new direction when they learn the victim
  18. S03E18Elementary S03E18The View from OlympusApril 2, 2015 6.9When a driver for a ridesharing company is intentionally run over by a city cab, Holmes and Watson wonder if it's a case of professional jea
  19. S03E19Elementary S03E19One Watson, One HolmesApril 9, 2015 7.0Holmes and Watson find themselves in the middle of a civil war being fought on the Internet when a member of Everyone, the anonymous hacker
  20. S03E20Elementary S03E20A Stitch in TimeApril 16, 2015 7.0Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a professional skeptic, a man who debunked paranormal, religious and scientific phenomenon for a
  21. S03E21Elementary S03E21Under My SkinApril 23, 2015 7.0When two New York City paramedics are killed during a kidnapping, Holmes and Watson join the manhunt to find the murderer and the woman he a
  22. S03E22Elementary S03E22The Best Way Out is Always ThroughApril 30, 2015 6.8When a judge is murdered, Holmes and Watson become involved in the interstate search to find the prime suspect, an escaped convict from a pr
  23. S03E23Elementary S03E23AbscondedMay 7, 2015 6.6Holmes and Watson look into the death of a member of Holmes' online beekeeping community who was a researcher looking into a deadly Northeas
  24. S03E24Elementary S03E24A Controlled DescentMay 14, 2015 6.7Holmes and Watson take on an investigation of a personal nature when Holmes' recovery sponsor, Alfredo, suddenly disappears. As they delve i

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season04Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2015–16Aired 7.2Season avg
  1. S04E01Elementary S04E01The Past is ParentNovember 5, 2015 7.2With Holmes facing criminal charges in the aftermath of his recent violent behavior and relapse, his powerful father, Morland Holmes, arrive
  2. S04E02Elementary S04E02Evidence of Things Not SeenNovember 12, 2015 7.2When Morland offers to use his influence to have Sherlock and Joan reinstated as consultants to the NYPD, Sherlock's mistrust of his father
  3. S04E03Elementary S04E03Tag, You're MeNovember 19, 2015 7.4When Sherlock finds himself distracted by his father's ongoing presence in New York City, he offers to help Morland resolve a work issue in
  4. S04E04Elementary S04E04All My Exes Live in EssexNovember 26, 2015 7.2When Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a fertility lab technician, they discover the woman had a secret personal life that leads t
  5. S04E05Elementary S04E05The Games UnderfootDecember 10, 2015 7.1When an archeologist is murdered, Holmes and Watson believe the man may have been killed for what he discovered during his last excavation i
  6. S04E06Elementary S04E06The Cost of Doing BusinessDecember 17, 2015 7.2Morland offers to act as one of his son's "Irregular" consultants so that he can lend Sherlock and Joan his considerable resources to help t
  7. S04E07Elementary S04E07Season's bestMiss TakenJanuary 7, 2016 7.6When Watson's stepfather writes a crime novel based on her work with Holmes without her knowledge, an underlying issue in their relationship
  8. S04E08Elementary S04E08A Burden of BloodJanuary 14, 2016 7.2Holmes and Watson investigate a homicide in which the victim was murdered in a manner reminiscent of the crimes of an infamous, and already
  9. S04E09Elementary S04E09Murder Ex MachinaJanuary 21, 2016 7.2Holmes and Watson search for a computer hacker responsible for three murders, including the death of a Russian billionaire who was visiting
  10. S04E10Elementary S04E10Alma MattersJanuary 28, 2016 7.3Holmes' tentative reconciliation with his father suffers a setback when Holmes and Watson discover Morland has been keeping a secret that th
  11. S04E11Elementary S04E11Down Where the Dead DelightFebruary 4, 2016 7.1Holmes and Watson must search for a killer without any physical evidence to aid them after a bomb is detonated in the New York City morgue.
  12. S04E12Elementary S04E12A View with a RoomFebruary 11, 2016 7.2Captain Gregson's colleague from Narcotics asks Holmes to orchestrate the perfect heist inside the heavily armed and virtually impenetrable
  13. S04E13Elementary S04E13A Study in CharlotteFebruary 18, 2016 7.2Sherlock and Joan search for a murderer who used poisonous mushrooms to kill a botany professor and a group of the instructor's students. Al
  14. S04E14Elementary S04E14Who is That Masked ManFebruary 25, 2016 7.0When Holmes' investigation into the attempt on Morland's life pushes their strained relationship to the breaking point, the identity of Sher
  15. S04E15Elementary S04E15Up to Heaven and Down to HellMarch 3, 2016 6.9When Watson runs into Captain Gregson and his secret girlfriend, a former NYPD officer, she inadvertently sets the couple's breakup in motio
  16. S04E16Elementary S04E16HoundedMarch 10, 2016 7.3At the urging of Morland's wealthy associate, Henry Baskerville, Holmes and Watson look into the death of his brother and discover that a wi
  17. S04E17Elementary S04E17You've Got Me, Who's Got You?March 20, 2016 7.1When a man who secretly fought crime dressed as a popular comic book superhero is murdered, Holmes and Watson must discover his real identit
  18. S04E18Elementary S04E18Ready or NotMarch 27, 2016 7.4When a survivalist doctor goes missing, Holmes and Watson must determine whether he's purposely gone off the grid or if he's a victim of fou
  19. S04E19Elementary S04E19All InApril 10, 2016 7.1A mysterious woman who organizes illegal, high-stakes poker games arrives on Holmes and Watson's doorstep and tells them her life is in dang
  20. S04E20Elementary S04E20Art Imitates ArtApril 10, 2016 7.1As Holmes and Watson investigate a woman's murder, they discover her death is linked to a piece of artwork that has ties to a crime that was
  21. S04E21Elementary S04E21Ain't Nothing Like the Real ThingApril 17, 2016 7.0When Holmes and Watson are pulled into a double-homicide investigation, they discover the victims were staging a fake murder right at the mo
  22. S04E22Elementary S04E22Turn It Upside DownApril 24, 2016 7.4Sherlock's father, Morland, becomes Sherlock and Joan's prime suspect in a murder investigation after one of his employees is killed under t
  23. S04E23Elementary S04E23The Invisible HandMay 1, 2016 7.3When Holmes and Watson discover the perpetrator behind the attempt made on Morland's life, they find a shocking connection to themselves.
  24. S04E24Elementary S04E24A Difference in KindMay 8, 2016 7.6Holmes and Watson face reprisal from the perpetrator who wants Morland dead, and realize they dangerously underestimated the scope of their

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season05Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2016–17Aired 7.3Season avg
  1. S05E01Elementary S05E01Folie à DeuxOctober 2, 2016 7.1Holmes and Watson join the NYPD manhunt for a serial bomber who is active again after going dormant for six years. During the investigation,
  2. S05E02Elementary S05E02Worth Several CitiesOctober 16, 2016 7.4When the leader of a local street gang abducts Holmes to compel him to find the person responsible for a hit on his men, Holmes and Watson g
  3. S05E03Elementary S05E03Render, and then Seize HerOctober 23, 2016 7.1Holmes learns a secret about Captain Gregson's girlfriend when she hires him for a case she wants kept off of Gregson's radar. Also, Holmes
  4. S05E04Elementary S05E04Henny Penny the Sky is FallingOctober 30, 2016 7.2Captain Gregson lobbies to include Holmes and Watson when his unit is selected to receive a city commendation for its exemplary work. Also,
  5. S05E05Elementary S05E05To Catch a Predator PredatorNovember 6, 2016 7.2Holmes and Watson have plenty of suspects when they investigate the murder of a man who led a secret life as a vigilante, "catfishing" sexua
  6. S05E06Elementary S05E06Ill TidingsNovember 13, 2016 7.1Holmes and Watson investigate a mass murder when a chef and his patrons are poisoned after dining on a tasting menu tainted with snake venom
  7. S05E07Elementary S05E07Bang Bang Shoot ChuteNovember 20, 2016 7.2Holmes and Watson search for two murderers after a base jumper is shot out of the sky by one killer, and has his parachute sabotaged by anot
  8. S05E08Elementary S05E08How the Sausage is MadeNovember 27, 2016 7.3Joan worries Sherlock's sobriety is at risk when she learns he has been lying to her about attending recovery meetings. Also, Sherlock and J
  9. S05E09Elementary S05E09It Serves You Right to SufferDecember 11, 2016 7.5When Shinwell comes to Holmes and Watson for help after he's framed for a gang killing, they have three days to find the real murderer befor
  10. S05E10Elementary S05E10Pick Your PoisonDecember 18, 2016 7.4When Watson is implicated in a DEA investigation into doctors writing illegal prescriptions, she and Holmes search for the person using her
  11. S05E11Elementary S05E11Be My GuestJanuary 8, 2017 7.1Holmes and Watson race to find a woman who's been held captive for years before the kidnapper takes drastic steps to avoid being caught. Als
  12. S05E12Elementary S05E12Crowned Clown, Downtown BrownJanuary 15, 2017 7.3When Holmes and Watson investigate a clown's murder upstate, they discover a connection between his death and the creation of a new weaponiz
  13. S05E13Elementary S05E13Over a BarrelJanuary 29, 2017 7.5A man takes hostages, including Joan, and threatens to execute them unless Holmes finds the person responsible for the death of his son. As
  14. S05E14Elementary S05E14Rekt in Real LifeFebruary 19, 2017 7.0Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a former professional eSports video game player who died after being assaulted in front of his f
  15. S05E15Elementary S05E15Wrong Side of the RoadMarch 5, 2017 7.4Holmes' former protégé, Kitty Winter, returns to New York after a three-year absence to warn him that a killer is eliminating everyone invol
  16. S05E16Elementary S05E16FidelityMarch 12, 2017 7.4Joan and Kitty try to prove that a string of murders, stemming from an old case Sherlock and Kitty solved in London, is connected to an inte
  17. S05E17Elementary S05E17The Ballad of Lady FrancesMarch 19, 2017 7.2The police call in Holmes and Watson to consult on a homicide "heard" by a cutting edge gunshot detection system when they can't find any ta
  18. S05E18Elementary S05E18Dead Man's TaleMarch 26, 2017 7.2Sherlock and Joan question how well they know Shinwell when they investigate the possibility he may have gotten away with the unsolved murde
  19. S05E19Elementary S05E19High HeatApril 16, 2017 7.1Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a man Sherlock considered one of New York's worst private investigators. Also, as Holmes stews o
  20. S05E20Elementary S05E20The Art of Sleights and DeceptionApril 23, 2017 7.2Holmes and Watson get mixed up in murder and magic when they investigate the death of a magician killed while performing a classic stunt. Al
  21. S05E21Elementary S05E21Fly Into a Rage, Make a Bad LandingApril 30, 2017 7.3When Detective Bell's girlfriend Chantal is assaulted and her ex-husband is killed soon after, in what Holmes and Watson discover is a stage
  22. S05E22Elementary S05E22Moving TargetsMay 7, 2017 7.4When a reality show contestant is murdered, Holmes and Watson zero in on another competitor as a suspect, a former war criminal who may be t
  23. S05E23Elementary S05E23ScrambledMay 14, 2017 7.3Holmes and Watson investigate a murder that puts them in the crosshairs of one of New York City's deadliest gangs. Also, Holmes' behavior be
  24. S05E24Elementary S05E24Season's bestHurt Me, Hurt YouMay 21, 2017 7.6Holmes and Watson pursue an elusive criminal as a gang war erupts in New York City. While the NYPD works to contain the violence, the two in

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

Season06Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode21Episodes2018Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S06E01Elementary S06E01An Infinite Capacity for Taking PainsApril 30, 2018 7.6As Holmes confronts a medical diagnosis that threatens both his career and sobriety, he meets Michael, a man who credits Sherlock for helpin
  2. S06E02Elementary S06E02Once You've Ruled Out GodMay 7, 2018 7.6Watson and her half sister, Lin, have conflicting reactions when their estranged biological father dies. Also, Holmes and Watson find themse
  3. S06E03Elementary S06E03Pushing ButtonsMay 14, 2018 7.5Holmes and Watson enter the world of rare antiquities when they investigate a case in which victim was killed during a Revolutionary War ree
  4. S06E04Elementary S06E04Our Time is UpMay 21, 2018 7.3Watson considers making a major life change after reading her own therapy file while Holmes and she investigate the murder of her former psy
  5. S06E05Elementary S06E05Bits and PiecesMay 28, 2018 7.6Holmes and Watson retrace Holmes' steps after he finds himself in possession of a severed head and no memory of the past six hours or why he
  6. S06E06Elementary S06E06Give Me the FingerJune 4, 2018 7.7Holmes and Watson enter the world of nuclear security when they investigate the murder of an ex-Yakuza gang member. Also, Captain Gregson is
  7. S06E07Elementary S06E07Sober CompanionsJune 11, 2018 7.8Holmes and Watson find themselves on the hunt for a serial killer after a murder rocks their inner circle. Also, Holmes' neurological recove
  8. S06E08Elementary S06E08Sand TrapJune 18, 2018 7.8Holmes and Watson's search for the killer of a woman found encased in cement takes them inside the clean technology industry. Also, Watson t
  9. S06E09Elementary S06E09Nobody Lives ForeverJune 25, 2018 7.5Holmes' former sobriety sponsor, Alfredo, asks for his help with an illegal endeavor in order to save his brother. Also, Holmes and Watson i
  10. S06E10Elementary S06E10The Adventure of the Ersatz SobekneferuJuly 2, 2018 7.8Sherlock and his father, Morland Holmes, attempt to repair their strained relationship upon learning of a death within their family. Also, H
  11. S06E11Elementary S06E11You've Come a Long Way, BabyJuly 16, 2018 7.5Holmes engages an old foe to protect his father after he learns Morland is in danger of being killed. Also, Holmes and Watson search for a k
  12. S06E12Elementary S06E12Meet Your MakerJuly 23, 2018 7.6Detective Bell considers leaving the NYPD when he is recommended for a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity. Also, Holmes and Watson are hi
  13. S06E13Elementary S06E13BreatheJuly 30, 2018 7.7Holmes and Watson investigate the poisoning of a relocation expert and discover the man led a decades-long secret career as a contract kille
  14. S06E14Elementary S06E14Through the FogAugust 6, 2018 7.6Holmes and Watson race to help Detective Bell when he becomes a victim of a bio-terrorism attack at the precinct and the station is quaranti
  15. S06E15Elementary S06E15How to Get a HeadAugust 12, 2018 7.5Holmes and Watson's investigation into the murder of a religion professor puts them on the hunt for a killer connected to the occult. Also,
  16. S06E16Elementary S06E16Uncanny Valley of the DollsAugust 13, 2018 7.6Holmes and Watson discover that the murder of a robotics engineer may be connected to his groundbreaking secret research in the area of real
  17. S06E17Elementary S06E17The Worms Crawl In, the Worms Crawl OutAugust 20, 2018 7.5Holmes and Watson investigate multiple motives for murder when a zoologist is killed because of his numerous love affairs or his trailblazin
  18. S06E18Elementary S06E18The Visions of Norman P. HorowitzAugust 27, 2018 7.6Holmes and Watson search for a killer choosing victims based on the predictions of a deceased man who claimed to foresee the future deaths o
  19. S06E19Elementary S06E19The Geek InterpreterSeptember 3, 2018 7.6Holmes and Watson race to locate a missing woman when Harlan Emple, Holmes' friend and "Irregulars" mathematics expert, becomes the prime su
  20. S06E20Elementary S06E20Fit to Be TiedSeptember 10, 2018 7.8Holmes and Watson's deadly conflict with Sherlock's former friend Michael intensifies when their newest victim looks to be the serial killer
  21. S06E21Elementary S06E21Season's bestWhatever Remains, However ImprobableSeptember 17, 2018 8.3Holmes and Watson face their greatest challenge to date when a murder investigation threatens to destroy their partnership.

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

Season07Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode13Episodes2019Aired 7.8Season avg
  1. S07E01Elementary S07E01The Further AdventuresMay 23, 2019 7.7Holmes and Watson's new careers as consultants for Scotland Yard in London take them inside the tabloid journalism industry when a popular m
  2. S07E02Elementary S07E02GutshotMay 30, 2019 7.9Holmes and Watson try to work a stateside investigation from London when someone close to them is gravely wounded by an unknown perpetrator
  3. S07E03Elementary S07E03The Price of AdmissionJune 6, 2019 7.7Holmes takes extreme measures to secure his return to New York when he leans on his father's disreputable connections to aid his legal re-en
  4. S07E04Elementary S07E04Red Light, Green LightJune 13, 2019 7.7An explosion at a traffic stop puts Holmes and Watson on two separate tracks of investigation as they try to determine whether the attack wa
  5. S07E05Elementary S07E05Into the WoodsJune 20, 2019 7.8Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach hires Holmes and Watson to investigate a personal threat he suspects originated from within his own compan
  6. S07E06Elementary S07E06Command: DeleteJune 27, 2019 7.8Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach presents Holmes and Watson with an extraordinary offer to help him with a program that can predict future
  7. S07E07Elementary S07E07From Russia with DrugsJuly 4, 2019 7.3Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a criminal who made his living by stealing from other criminals. Also, when Captain Gregson resu
  8. S07E08Elementary S07E08Miss UnderstoodJuly 11, 2019 7.9Holmes and Watson search for an ulterior motive when Cassie Lenue, a brilliant young criminal they helped put in prison, seeks their help in
  9. S07E09Elementary S07E09On the ScentJuly 18, 2019 8.0Holmes and Watson work to determine if a long dormant serial killer has resurfaced in the wake of a sculptor's murder in New York City. Also
  10. S07E10Elementary S07E10The Latest ModelJuly 25, 2019 7.7Holmes and Watson receive a shocking request to collaborate from their foe, Odin Reichenbach, when the tech billionaire asks them to test hi
  11. S07E11Elementary S07E11Season's bestUnfriendedAugust 1, 2019 8.1Holmes and Watson join forces with Holmes' father, Morland, to enlist his vast criminal network to help disassemble tech billionaire Odin Re
  12. S07E12Elementary S07E12Reichenbach FallsAugust 8, 2019 8.1Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach inadvertently provides Holmes and Watson with a lead that could give them evidence that brings him to just
  13. S07E13Elementary S07E13Their Last BowAugust 15, 2019 8.1Amidst Holmes and Watson's battle with tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach, the investigators receive word of their old enemy and Sherlock's f

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