Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001 · 1 season · 4 episodes · Ended · BBC One
Crime, Drama, Mystery
TMDB 7.9 · 18 votes
If Arthur Conan Doyle based Sherlock Holmes on a real person to any degree, it was on his former professor, forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Bell. This series recounts the fictional murder investigations that Bell might have undertaken with the assistance of young student Doyle.
Episodes
- S01E01The Patient’s Eyes2001-09-0490m
When one of his new patients comes in complaining of having hallucinations of a strange masked cyclist following her home, Dr. Doyle calls on his friend Dr. Joseph Bell to assist him with checking in to the young lady’s situation.
- S01E02The Photographer’s Chair2001-09-1190m
Dr. Doyle has a strange encounter supposedly with his deceased fiancée while attending a séance … leaving him depressed and pining for her even more — unfortunately for him though, the serial killer he and Dr. Bell have been investigating intends to unite him with her in the not so distant future.
- S01E03The Kingdom of Bones2001-09-2590m
When a not-so-ancient corpse is found in place of an Egyptian mummy during a public unwrapping, the investigation leads Drs. Bell and Doyle in to the den of a bombing conspiracy.
- S01E04The White Knight Stratagem2001-10-0290m
When the acquaintances of a suicide victim are found murdered, opposing opinions about the investigation ignites a feud between Dr. Bell and an old adversary from the police department.
