The worst episodes of Sherlock Hound

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  1. 01

    S01E12 · February 5, 1985 · 24m

    The Stormy Getaway5.5

    A large shipment of cash is being taken by carriage across the country, and due to sabotage the police are unable to escort the shipment, and so Hound is asked to shadow the shipment to ensure it arrives at its destination.

  2. 02

    S01E14 · February 19, 1985 · 24m

    The Coral Lobsters5.5

    Moriarty has stolen a collection of diamond-encrusted coral lobster carvings and it's up to Hound and Watson to track him down.

  3. 03

    S01E20 · April 2, 1985 · 24m

    The White Silver Getaway!5.5

    Moriarty and his gang manage to steal a shipment of gold, but Inspector Lestrade's investigation is making it difficult for the gang to get the gold out of London. Meanwhile, Hound and Watson investigates an odd break-in and robbery at a company making a new blimp.

  4. 04

    S01E26 · May 21, 1985 · 24m

    The Missing Bride Affair5.7

    A bride vanishes moments before she is to walk down the aisle, and the couples' families come to Sherlock Hound for help, but when secrets from the bride's past come to light Hound has to weigh his options.

  5. 05

    S01E01 · November 6, 1984 · 24m

    The Four Signatures6.0

    Hound is returning to England, but while crossing the English Channel, the ship he's on is attacked by pirates who are after one of the passengers. With the aid of another passenger, Dr. John Watson, Hound attempts to save the day.

  6. 06

    S01E07 · December 18, 1984 · 24m

    A Sacred Image Disappears6.0

    Moriarty succeeds in stealing a large gold statue, but Hound is able to track his escape, learning that Moriarty hid it somewhere by the docks, and must find it before Moriarty returns.

  7. 07

    S01E15 · February 26, 1985 · 24m

    The Golden Statue of the Great Burglar6.0

    When a bank's entire collection of gold is stolen the same night a sculptor disappears, Moriarty becomes the first suspect when sketches of a gold statue in his likeness are found at the sculptor's house.

  8. 08

    S01E17 · March 12, 1985 · 24m

    The Adventure of the Thames Monster6.0

    A sea monster seems to be attacking ships on the River Thames and devouring them whole, and after a passenger goes missing in one of the attacks and no body can be found, Hound is called in to find him.

  9. 09

    S01E18 · March 19, 1985 · 24m

    The Adventure of the Three Students6.0

    Hound must find three art students on holiday in London from France who have gone missing, while Inspector Lestrade tries to figure out why someone would steal artwork reproductions.

  10. 10

    S01E23 · April 23, 1985 · 24m

    The Secret of the Parrot6.0

    When Moriarty goes to great lengths to steal a parrot off a train, Hound takes up the case to find out what's so special about this parrot.

  11. 11

    S01E24 · May 7, 1985 · 24m

    The Bell of Big Ben6.0

    Big Ben's bell has been burglarized, but bureaucrats beseech Hound to keep that bit buried while they search, so as to burke blemishing England's dignity.

  12. 12

    S01E09 · January 15, 1985 · 24m

    Treasure Under the Sea6.5

    The Royal Navy asks Hound and Watson to help them recover a submarine stolen by Professor Moriarty.

  13. 13

    S01E21 · April 9, 1985 · 24m

    The Disappearance of the Splendid Royal Horse6.5

    There's a new thief in London, one that puts Moriarty to shame, and their next target appears to be the Queen's favorite horse.

  14. 14

    S01E02 · November 13, 1984 · 24m

    The Crown of Mazalin7.0

    An aristocrat's son is the main suspect after a crown on loan from the Queen goes missing. Hound is asked to investigate, not knowing Professor Moriarty has been watching the location.

  15. 15

    S01E06 · December 11, 1984 · 24m

    The Green Balloon7.0

    A mysterious green balloon lands in Hound's backyard, with a message asking for help as the sender is being held prisoner on Dolphin Island.

  16. 16

    S01E08 · January 8, 1985 · 24m

    The Speckled Band7.0

    A young girl returns to England after several years in America and finds her uncle is not quite who she remembers.

  17. 17

    S01E13 · February 12, 1985 · 24m

    The Runaway Freight Car7.0

    A freight car in the middle of a passenger train disappears en route to London, and Hound must figure out how.

  18. 18

    S01E25 · May 14, 1985 · 24m

    The Priceless French Doll7.0

    Moriarty is after a large diamond, but after hiding it in a doll, he ends up with more than he bargained for.

  19. 19

    S01E04 · November 27, 1984 · 24m

    Mrs. Hudson is Taken Hostage7.2

    Professor Moriarty thinks he has found a weakness in Hound, his land lady Mrs. Hudson, and so sets about kidnapping her, but things don't go as he planned.

  20. 20

    S01E03 · November 20, 1984 · 24m

    A Small Client7.3

    Hound suspects Professor Moriarty for the rising counterfeit money problem in London, but is unable to find any leads until a little girl comes asking Hound to help her find her father.

  21. 21

    S01E11 · January 29, 1985 · 24m

    The Sovereign Gold Coins7.5

    Sherlock Hound and Doctor Watson are asked to investigate the disappearance of twenty Sovereign Gold Coins from a specially constructed safe.

  22. 22

    S01E16 · March 5, 1985 · 24m

    The Secret of the Sacred Cross Sword7.5

    Hound and Watson are invited to the first unveiling of "The Sacred Sword of the Wizards" in decades, but when the safe containing it is broken into and the sword isn't even touched, it's up to Hound to figure out why.

  23. 23

    S01E19 · March 26, 1985 · 24m

    The Rosetta Stone7.5

    When the Rosetta Stone literally floats away from the British Museum, Hound wonders if it has to do with various countries' claims to the stone.

  24. 24

    S01E22 · April 16, 1985 · 24m

    Disturbance, The World Flight Championship!8.0

    Moriarty enters a prestigious airplane race, with the intent of sabotaging his way into first place, including stealing parts from other entrants to make his plane the best. Mrs. Hudson, Hound and Watson enter the race in hopes of stopping him.

  25. 25

    S01E10 · January 22, 1985 · 24m

    The White Cliffs of Dover8.3

    Someone has been sabotaging England's new Air Mail postal service to Europe, and it's up to Hound, Watson and Mrs. Hudson to find out who.

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