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Watson

TV·2025–2026·CBS·Drama, Mystery, Medical·1h·5.2·Created by Craig Sweeny

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In Watson a year after the death of his friend and partner Sherlock Holmes at the hands of Moriarty, Dr. John Watson resumes his medical career as the head of a clinic dedicated to treating rare disorders. Watson's old life isn't done with him, though — Moriarty and Watson are set to write their own chapter of a story that has fascinated audiences for more than a century. Watson is a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history's greatest detectives as he turns his attention from solving crimes to addressing the greatest mystery of all: illness, and the ways it disrupts our lives.

Cast

Morris ChestnutMorris ChestnutDr. John WatsonEve HarlowEve HarlowDr. Ingrid DerianPeter Mark KendallPeter Mark KendallDr. Stephens Croft / Dr. Adam CroftInga SchlingmannInga SchlingmannDr. Sasha LubbockRitchie CosterRitchie CosterShinwell JohnsonRochelle AytesRochelle AytesDr. Mary Morstan

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