Miss Sherlock (2018–2018)

TV ShowEndedHBODrama, Crime, Mystery1 season, 8 episodes
Miss Sherlock posterReview score: 73%

Plot

Miss Sherlock pays homage to the classic by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes, with bold interpretations of the iconic characters, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. Miss Sherlock is set in modern day Tokyo and both lead characters are Japanese women – Dr. Wato Tachibana, a surgeon recently returned from a volunteer doctors' mission in Syria and Sara Shelly Futaba, an investigation consultant to the police department who solves bizarre and difficult cases. Throughout the series, the pair solves mystery after mystery with Miss Sherlock's extraordinary observation and reasoning skills.

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  1. 01Miss Sherlock S01E01The First CaseS01E01 · 5.5Wato Tachibana has just returned to Japan from Syria. Her mentor suddenly dies after his stomach explodes at the airport. Consulting detective Miss Sherlock is put on the case.

Episodes by season

Season018Episodes2018Aired 5.5Season avg
  1. S01E01Miss Sherlock S01E01The First CaseApril 27, 2018 5.5Wato Tachibana has just returned to Japan from Syria. Her mentor suddenly dies after his stomach explodes at the airport. Consulting detecti
  2. S01E02Miss Sherlock S01E02Sachiko's MustacheMay 4, 2018—A vandal draws a mustache on Sachiko, a famous painting by Saneatsu Kishida. The owner of the painting, Mariko Maibara, approaches Sherlock
  3. S01E03Miss Sherlock S01E03Lily of the ValleyMay 11, 2018—Dr. Hiroshi Watanuki is tortured to get information regarding his top-secret research on a fear-erasing drug. Reiko Haitani’s identity is s
  4. S01E04Miss Sherlock S01E04The Wakasugi Family CurseMay 18, 2018—Sakura Wakasugi is found sucking her daughter’s blood, and her family suspects a curse is behind her behavior. Wato visits an exhibit by war
  5. S01E05Miss Sherlock S01E05The Missing BrideMay 25, 2018—Risa Mashima suddenly go missing after her picture-perfect wedding ceremony. Wato learns from Dr. Irikawa that her flashbacks are a symptom
  6. S01E06Miss Sherlock S01E06Stella MarisJune 1, 2018—Yuichi Takayama receives a severed ear in the mail from an unknown sender. Sherlock gets closer to understanding the truth behind Stella Ma
  7. S01E07Miss Sherlock S01E07Stolen VirusJune 8, 2018—While on the run from the police, Sherlock races against time to stop Akira Moriwaki from infecting Tokyo with a deadly virus.
  8. S01E08Miss Sherlock S01E08The DockJune 15, 2018—After Toru’s death, Wato relies on Dr.Irikawa. Sherlock tries to keep the design for a nuclear warhead from falling into Akira Moriwaki’s ha

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Cast

Yuko TakeuchiYuko TakeuchiSara Shelly FutabaShihori KanjiyaShihori KanjiyaDr. Tachibana WatoKenichi TakitohKenichi TakitohDetective ReimonYukiyoshi OzawaYukiyoshi OzawaKento FutabaRan ItoRan ItoKimie HatanoTomoya NakamuraTomoya NakamuraTatsuya ShibataRyohei OtaniRyohei OtaniToru MoriyaYuki SaitoYuki SaitoMariko Irikawa

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