Sherlock
A Study in Pink
Season 1, Episode 1 · Aired 2010-07-25
Synopsis
A war hero, invalided home from Afghanistan, meets a strange but charismatic genius who is looking for a flatmate - it is London in 2010, and Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes are meeting for the first time. A string of impossible suicides has Scotland Yard baffled - and only one man can help.
In the series
This episode is part of Sherlock (2010–2017) on BBC/PBS.
Holmes in texting-era London — coat-tail silhouettes and event episodes.
Key cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes
- Martin Freeman as John Watson
- Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson
- Rupert Graves as Greg Lestrade
- Andrew Scott as Jim Moriarty
- Amanda Abbington as Mary Watson