The best episodes of Elementary

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1. 01

   S06E21 · September 17, 2018 · 1h

   Whatever Remains, However Improbable8.3

   Holmes and Watson face their greatest challenge to date when a murder investigation threatens to destroy their partnership.

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2. 02

   S07E11 · August 1, 2019 · 1h

   Unfriended8.1

   Holmes 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.

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3. 03

   S07E12 · August 8, 2019 · 1h

   Reichenbach Falls8.1

   Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach inadvertently provides Holmes and Watson with a lead that could give them evidence that brings him to justice.

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4. 04

   S07E13 · August 15, 2019 · 1h

   Their Last Bow8.1

   Amidst Holmes and Watson's battle with tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach, the investigators receive word of their old enemy and Sherlock's former love, Jamie Moriarty.

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5. 05

   S07E09 · July 18, 2019 · 1h

   On the Scent8.0

   Holmes 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, Watson suspects Holmes is keeping something from her regarding tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach.

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6. 06

   S01E21 · May 2, 2013 · 1h

   A Landmark Story7.9

   Sherlock resumes his hunt for Moriarty when Sebastian Moran reveals that a man who was thought to be dead from a heart attack was actually on the list of intended victims from Moriarty.

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7. 07

   S07E02 · May 30, 2019 · 1h

   Gutshot7.9

   Holmes and Watson try to work a stateside investigation from London when someone close to them is gravely wounded by an unknown perpetrator in the United States. However, Holmes' stateside legal trouble – the result of a confession to a murder he didn't commit – threatens to derail their efforts.

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8. 08

   S07E08 · July 11, 2019 · 1h

   Miss Understood7.9

   Holmes and Watson search for an ulterior motive when Cassie Lenue, a brilliant young criminal they helped put in prison, seeks their help in solving a murder.

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9. 09

   S01E12 · January 10, 2013 · 1h

   M.7.8

   Sherlock is reunited with "M." a British criminal who appears to have followed Sherlock to New York. Meanwhile, Joan has reservations about leaving Sherlock and taking on a new client.

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10. 10

    S06E07 · June 11, 2018 · 1h

    Sober Companions7.8

    Holmes and Watson find themselves on the hunt for a serial killer after a murder rocks their inner circle. Also, Holmes' neurological recovery regresses and his sobriety wavers as his commitment to catching the killer grows into an obsession.

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    S06E08 · June 18, 2018 · 1h

    Sand Trap7.8

    Holmes and Watson's search for the killer of a woman found encased in cement takes them inside the clean technology industry. Also, Watson takes a giant leap forward regarding her interest in adoption.

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12. 12

    S06E10 · July 2, 2018 · 1h

    The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu7.8

    Sherlock and his father, Morland Holmes, attempt to repair their strained relationship upon learning of a death within their family. Also, Holmes and Watson discover a link between their latest case and the world of Egyptian antiquities when they search for a killer who tried to mummify his victim.

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13. 13

    S06E20 · September 10, 2018 · 1h

    Fit to Be Tied7.8

    Holmes and Watson's deadly conflict with Sherlock's former friend Michael intensifies when their newest victim looks to be the serial killer's latest prey.

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14. 14

    S07E05 · June 20, 2019 · 1h

    Into the Woods7.8

    Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach hires Holmes and Watson to investigate a personal threat he suspects originated from within his own company. Also, Holmes and Watson search for a motive behind three seemingly unconnected murders.

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    S07E06 · June 27, 2019 · 1h

    Command: Delete7.8

    Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach presents Holmes and Watson with an extraordinary offer to help him with a program that can predict future crimes. Also, Holmes and Watson assist Bell when he tries to prevent a future crime of his own, as he races to locate a fellow NYPD officer planning a sniper shooting.

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16. 16

    S06E06 · June 4, 2018 · 1h

    Give Me the Finger7.7

    Holmes and Watson enter the world of nuclear security when they investigate the murder of an ex-Yakuza gang member. Also, Captain Gregson is blindsided by a stunning personal confession from his daughter, Hanna, a police sergeant.

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17. 17

    S06E13 · July 30, 2018 · 1h

    Breathe7.7

    Holmes and Watson investigate the poisoning of a relocation expert and discover the man led a decades-long secret career as a contract killer before his death. Also, Watson's path to adopting a child suffers a setback as she prepares for a home visit from her agency case worker.

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18. 18

    S07E01 · May 23, 2019 · 1h

    The Further Adventures7.7

    Holmes and Watson's new careers as consultants for Scotland Yard in London take them inside the tabloid journalism industry when a popular model is the victim of an acid attack. Also, as Watson grows increasingly homesick for New York, Captain Gregson is wracked with guilt over his unresolved rift with his former consultants.

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    S07E03 · June 6, 2019 · 1h

    The Price of Admission7.7

    Holmes takes extreme measures to secure his return to New York when he leans on his father's disreputable connections to aid his legal re-entry into the United States. Also, while Holmes looks for a way back to the United States, Watson helps the NYPD investigate a murder at a storage facility that caters to wealthy clients with items they want hidden from U.S. Customs.

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    S07E04 · June 13, 2019 · 1h

    Red Light, Green Light7.7

    An explosion at a traffic stop puts Holmes and Watson on two separate tracks of investigation as they try to determine whether the attack was gang-related or a terrorist attack. Also, Holmes and Watson suspect there is more for them to discover regarding the recent attack on someone within their inner circle.

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21. 21

    S07E10 · July 25, 2019 · 1h

    The Latest Model7.7

    Holmes and Watson receive a shocking request to collaborate from their foe, Odin Reichenbach, when the tech billionaire asks them to test his new crime prevention system. Tasked with investigating someone the program predicts will soon commit a crime, the duo worries Odin will take drastic action before they conclude their inquiry.

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22. 22

    S01E16 · February 14, 2013 · 1h

    Details7.6

    Sherlock investigates what he believes will be an open-and-shut case after Detective Bell is attacked. However, the case takes an unexpected turn when the suspected assailant is found dead. Meanwhile, Sherlock encourages Joan to learn self-defense.

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23. 23

    S01E18 · March 14, 2013 · 1h

    Déjà Vu All Over Again7.6

    Joan 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 subway platform. Meanwhile, Sherlock is intrigued by the subway murder and decides to investigate.

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24. 24

    S01E19 · April 4, 2013 · 1h

    Snow Angels7.6

    Sherlock 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, Sherlock tries to help a transgender woman who is recovering from her latest break-up.

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    S01E20 · April 25, 2013 · 1h

    Dead Man's Switch7.6

    Sherlock and Joan hunt for the accomplice of a murdered blackmailer who targeted families of rape victims. Meanwhile, Sherlock resists celebrating his first year of sobriety.

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