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Sherlock & Daughter

Sherlock & Daughter is an American mystery television series created by Brendan Foley, with showrunner James Duff based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The series premiered on April 16, 2025, on The CW and Discovery+.

Infobox

Genre
mw- Mystery Period drama
Created by
Brendan Foley
Based on
Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Showrunner
James Duff
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Starring
David Thewlis Blu Hunt Ardal O'Hanlon Fiona Glascott Aidan McArdle Kojo Kamara Joe Klocek Dougray Scott Owen Roe Seán Duggan
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of series
1
No. of episodes
8
Executive producers
Blair Krempel Mark Wood Michael Emerson Mike Sears Charlotte Reid Steven Fullagar Peter Gerwe Ivan Dunleavy Michael Grade Dominic Barlow Chris Philip Patricia Brown Jean-François Doray Karine Martin Brendan Foley James Duff
Cinematography
Cathal Watters
Running time
42 minutes
Production companies
Walking Entropy Krempelwood MBM3 Films Starlings Television Distribution StoryFirst
Network
The CW (US) Discovery (UK and Ireland)
Release
April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16) –present

Tables

· Episodes
1
1
No. inseason
1
Title
"The Challenge"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
Brendan Foley
Original release date
April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16)
In 1896, London, Sherlock Holmes who is being blackmailed and sidelined from investigating finds some hope when a young woman disguised as his scullery maid arrives at his doorstep. Amelia Rojas from California who believes she is his daughter potentially has the answer to solving the kidnapping of the U.S. ambassador's daughter, Clara who she befriended and traveled with on a ship from America to England.
In 1896, London, Sherlock Holmes who is being blackmailed and sidelined from investigating finds some hope when a young woman disguised as his scullery maid arrives at his doorstep. Amelia Rojas from California who believes she is his daughter potentially has the answer to solving the kidnapping of the U.S. ambassador's daughter, Clara who she befriended and traveled with on a ship from America to England.
No. inseason
In 1896, London, Sherlock Holmes who is being blackmailed and sidelined from investigating finds some hope when a young woman disguised as his scullery maid arrives at his doorstep. Amelia Rojas from California who believes she is his daughter potentially has the answer to solving the kidnapping of the U.S. ambassador's daughter, Clara who she befriended and traveled with on a ship from America to England.
2
2
No. inseason
2
Title
"The Common Thread"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
Brendan Foley
Original release date
April 23, 2025 (2025-04-23)
Sherlock assigns Amelia to her first case under his strict orders to find more evidence on Clara's kidnapping. After disobeing him, Sherlock sends Amelia on a hunt across london for a missing horse harnessed to a stolen carriage. Amelia has her own ideas about the crime and uses her intuition that lead her to the coachman, Charlie who's more involved than she thought. When she gets even closer to danger, she's forced to bring in the police for help. Sherlock realizes she hasn't been back and gather clues from her room, finding what he needs in order to find her and solves the case.
Sherlock assigns Amelia to her first case under his strict orders to find more evidence on Clara's kidnapping. After disobeing him, Sherlock sends Amelia on a hunt across london for a missing horse harnessed to a stolen carriage. Amelia has her own ideas about the crime and uses her intuition that lead her to the coachman, Charlie who's more involved than she thought. When she gets even closer to danger, she's forced to bring in the police for help. Sherlock realizes she hasn't been back and gather clues from her room, finding what he needs in order to find her and solves the case.
No. inseason
Sherlock assigns Amelia to her first case under his strict orders to find more evidence on Clara's kidnapping. After disobeing him, Sherlock sends Amelia on a hunt across london for a missing horse harnessed to a stolen carriage. Amelia has her own ideas about the crime and uses her intuition that lead her to the coachman, Charlie who's more involved than she thought. When she gets even closer to danger, she's forced to bring in the police for help. Sherlock realizes she hasn't been back and gather clues from her room, finding what he needs in order to find her and solves the case.
3
3
No. inseason
3
Title
"Partners in Crime"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
Teleplay by : Shelly Goldstein & Brendan Foley
Original release date
May 7, 2025 (2025-05-07)
Sherlock bails Amelia out of jail after she was arrested on his suspicion that she may be involved with the criminal syndicate known as the Red Thread. Their the ones who's been kidnapping people around the city like Clara, Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. When Amelia explains that her mother's death is also linked, her and Sherlock come to an agreement to work together on the case and to not stop until they find out who murdered her mother. They split up; Amelia takes on questions from the insurance investigator over the Ambassador's the missing jewels while Sherlock visits his nemesis Professor Moriarty under false pretense at Newgate Prison in disguise as in inmate to intimidate Charlie to learn his plans.
Sherlock bails Amelia out of jail after she was arrested on his suspicion that she may be involved with the criminal syndicate known as the Red Thread. Their the ones who's been kidnapping people around the city like Clara, Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. When Amelia explains that her mother's death is also linked, her and Sherlock come to an agreement to work together on the case and to not stop until they find out who murdered her mother. They split up; Amelia takes on questions from the insurance investigator over the Ambassador's the missing jewels while Sherlock visits his nemesis Professor Moriarty under false pretense at Newgate Prison in disguise as in inmate to intimidate Charlie to learn his plans.
No. inseason
Sherlock bails Amelia out of jail after she was arrested on his suspicion that she may be involved with the criminal syndicate known as the Red Thread. Their the ones who's been kidnapping people around the city like Clara, Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. When Amelia explains that her mother's death is also linked, her and Sherlock come to an agreement to work together on the case and to not stop until they find out who murdered her mother. They split up; Amelia takes on questions from the insurance investigator over the Ambassador's the missing jewels while Sherlock visits his nemesis Professor Moriarty under false pretense at Newgate Prison in disguise as in inmate to intimidate Charlie to learn his plans.
4
4
No. inseason
4
Title
"For Kith and Kin"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
Teleplay by : Shelly Goldstein & Brendan Foley
Original release date
May 14, 2025 (2025-05-14)
Sherlock instructs Amelia to retrieve his horse from the Ambassador's residence in order to learn more about the missing jewels. On the way back, she is followed by a charming young man with an Australian accent who pulls a pistol on her when she tackles him. He introduces himself as Michael Wylie and explains that he needs Sherlock's help to find his father. When their Red Thread investigation leads them to Lord Withersea's home, Amelia discovers two freshly killed bodies in coffins while Sherlock foils the witnesses the lord take his own life rather than deal with the organization's wrath.
Sherlock instructs Amelia to retrieve his horse from the Ambassador's residence in order to learn more about the missing jewels. On the way back, she is followed by a charming young man with an Australian accent who pulls a pistol on her when she tackles him. He introduces himself as Michael Wylie and explains that he needs Sherlock's help to find his father. When their Red Thread investigation leads them to Lord Withersea's home, Amelia discovers two freshly killed bodies in coffins while Sherlock foils the witnesses the lord take his own life rather than deal with the organization's wrath.
No. inseason
Sherlock instructs Amelia to retrieve his horse from the Ambassador's residence in order to learn more about the missing jewels. On the way back, she is followed by a charming young man with an Australian accent who pulls a pistol on her when she tackles him. He introduces himself as Michael Wylie and explains that he needs Sherlock's help to find his father. When their Red Thread investigation leads them to Lord Withersea's home, Amelia discovers two freshly killed bodies in coffins while Sherlock foils the witnesses the lord take his own life rather than deal with the organization's wrath.
5
5
No. inseason
5
Title
"Doubting Thomas"
Directed by
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
Written by
Micah War Dog
Original release date
May 21, 2025 (2025-05-21)
Sherlock searches for the missing jewels and their connection to his missing friends; Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. He turns to Mr. Birtwistle, the insurance investigator on the Ambassador's case for assistance. Meanwhile, Amelia accompanies Clara as her chaperone to a debutante ball at Lady Violet's home in order to keep on eye the socialite since she was suspect to Emma's death. However, when Amelia is denied entry, a suspicious Sherlock and Mr. Wylie who also attended the soire stop the carriage and coachmen who tried to kidnap her.
Sherlock searches for the missing jewels and their connection to his missing friends; Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. He turns to Mr. Birtwistle, the insurance investigator on the Ambassador's case for assistance. Meanwhile, Amelia accompanies Clara as her chaperone to a debutante ball at Lady Violet's home in order to keep on eye the socialite since she was suspect to Emma's death. However, when Amelia is denied entry, a suspicious Sherlock and Mr. Wylie who also attended the soire stop the carriage and coachmen who tried to kidnap her.
No. inseason
Sherlock searches for the missing jewels and their connection to his missing friends; Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. He turns to Mr. Birtwistle, the insurance investigator on the Ambassador's case for assistance. Meanwhile, Amelia accompanies Clara as her chaperone to a debutante ball at Lady Violet's home in order to keep on eye the socialite since she was suspect to Emma's death. However, when Amelia is denied entry, a suspicious Sherlock and Mr. Wylie who also attended the soire stop the carriage and coachmen who tried to kidnap her.
6
6
No. inseason
6
Title
"Sound Connections"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
James Duff
Original release date
May 28, 2025 (2025-05-28)
After Amelia confronts Sherlock for lying about knowing her mother, he reveals how he met Lucia when she was apart of the Apache tribe during her visit to London with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He knew her only as "Little Dove" and was deeply impressed with her mechanical inventions. Sherlock goes back to Newgate Prison to return his favor to Moriarty; his estranged son, Dan, otherwise known as Michael Wylie who rather not be in his presence since he's still a criminal. Sherlock asks the professor for another favor, to be kidnapped by his men in order to go undetected to meet with the Prime Minister.
After Amelia confronts Sherlock for lying about knowing her mother, he reveals how he met Lucia when she was apart of the Apache tribe during her visit to London with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He knew her only as "Little Dove" and was deeply impressed with her mechanical inventions. Sherlock goes back to Newgate Prison to return his favor to Moriarty; his estranged son, Dan, otherwise known as Michael Wylie who rather not be in his presence since he's still a criminal. Sherlock asks the professor for another favor, to be kidnapped by his men in order to go undetected to meet with the Prime Minister.
No. inseason
After Amelia confronts Sherlock for lying about knowing her mother, he reveals how he met Lucia when she was apart of the Apache tribe during her visit to London with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He knew her only as "Little Dove" and was deeply impressed with her mechanical inventions. Sherlock goes back to Newgate Prison to return his favor to Moriarty; his estranged son, Dan, otherwise known as Michael Wylie who rather not be in his presence since he's still a criminal. Sherlock asks the professor for another favor, to be kidnapped by his men in order to go undetected to meet with the Prime Minister.
7
7
No. inseason
7
Title
"The Golden Fleece"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
Shelly Goldstein
Original release date
June 4, 2025 (2025-06-04)
8
8
No. inseason
8
Title
"The Last Dance"
Directed by
Bryn Higgins
Written by
James Duff
Original release date
June 11, 2025 (2025-06-11)
No. inseason
Title
Directed by
Written by
Original release date
1
"The Challenge"
Bryn Higgins
Brendan Foley
April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16)
In 1896, London, Sherlock Holmes who is being blackmailed and sidelined from investigating finds some hope when a young woman disguised as his scullery maid arrives at his doorstep. Amelia Rojas from California who believes she is his daughter potentially has the answer to solving the kidnapping of the U.S. ambassador's daughter, Clara who she befriended and traveled with on a ship from America to England.
2
"The Common Thread"
Bryn Higgins
Brendan Foley
April 23, 2025 (2025-04-23)
Sherlock assigns Amelia to her first case under his strict orders to find more evidence on Clara's kidnapping. After disobeing him, Sherlock sends Amelia on a hunt across london for a missing horse harnessed to a stolen carriage. Amelia has her own ideas about the crime and uses her intuition that lead her to the coachman, Charlie who's more involved than she thought. When she gets even closer to danger, she's forced to bring in the police for help. Sherlock realizes she hasn't been back and gather clues from her room, finding what he needs in order to find her and solves the case.
3
"Partners in Crime"
Bryn Higgins
Teleplay by : Shelly Goldstein & Brendan Foley
May 7, 2025 (2025-05-07)
Sherlock bails Amelia out of jail after she was arrested on his suspicion that she may be involved with the criminal syndicate known as the Red Thread. Their the ones who's been kidnapping people around the city like Clara, Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. When Amelia explains that her mother's death is also linked, her and Sherlock come to an agreement to work together on the case and to not stop until they find out who murdered her mother. They split up; Amelia takes on questions from the insurance investigator over the Ambassador's the missing jewels while Sherlock visits his nemesis Professor Moriarty under false pretense at Newgate Prison in disguise as in inmate to intimidate Charlie to learn his plans.
4
"For Kith and Kin"
Bryn Higgins
Teleplay by : Shelly Goldstein & Brendan Foley
May 14, 2025 (2025-05-14)
Sherlock instructs Amelia to retrieve his horse from the Ambassador's residence in order to learn more about the missing jewels. On the way back, she is followed by a charming young man with an Australian accent who pulls a pistol on her when she tackles him. He introduces himself as Michael Wylie and explains that he needs Sherlock's help to find his father. When their Red Thread investigation leads them to Lord Withersea's home, Amelia discovers two freshly killed bodies in coffins while Sherlock foils the witnesses the lord take his own life rather than deal with the organization's wrath.
5
"Doubting Thomas"
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
Micah War Dog
May 21, 2025 (2025-05-21)
Sherlock searches for the missing jewels and their connection to his missing friends; Dr. Watson and Mrs. Hudson. He turns to Mr. Birtwistle, the insurance investigator on the Ambassador's case for assistance. Meanwhile, Amelia accompanies Clara as her chaperone to a debutante ball at Lady Violet's home in order to keep on eye the socialite since she was suspect to Emma's death. However, when Amelia is denied entry, a suspicious Sherlock and Mr. Wylie who also attended the soire stop the carriage and coachmen who tried to kidnap her.
6
"Sound Connections"
Bryn Higgins
James Duff
May 28, 2025 (2025-05-28)
After Amelia confronts Sherlock for lying about knowing her mother, he reveals how he met Lucia when she was apart of the Apache tribe during her visit to London with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He knew her only as "Little Dove" and was deeply impressed with her mechanical inventions. Sherlock goes back to Newgate Prison to return his favor to Moriarty; his estranged son, Dan, otherwise known as Michael Wylie who rather not be in his presence since he's still a criminal. Sherlock asks the professor for another favor, to be kidnapped by his men in order to go undetected to meet with the Prime Minister.
7
"The Golden Fleece"
Bryn Higgins
Shelly Goldstein
June 4, 2025 (2025-06-04)
8
"The Last Dance"
Bryn Higgins
James Duff
June 11, 2025 (2025-06-11)
mw- Viewership and ratings per episode of Sherlock & Daughter · Reception › Ratings
1
1
No.
1
Title
"The Challenge"
Air date
April 16, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.49
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.36
Total(18–49)
0.0
Total viewers(millions)
0.85
2
2
No.
2
Title
"The Common Thread"
Air date
April 23, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.48
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.38
Total(18–49)
0.0
Total viewers(millions)
0.86
3
3
No.
3
Title
"Partners in Crime"
Air date
May 7, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.1
Viewers(millions)
0.44
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.35
Total(18–49)
0.1
Total viewers(millions)
0.80
4
4
No.
4
Title
"For Kith and Kin"
Air date
May 14, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.44
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.40
Total(18–49)
0.1
Total viewers(millions)
0.84
5
5
No.
5
Title
"Doubting Thomas"
Air date
May 21, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.46
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.42
Total(18–49)
0.1
Total viewers(millions)
0.88
6
6
No.
6
Title
"Sound Connections"
Air date
May 28, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.53
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.46
Total(18–49)
0.1
Total viewers(millions)
1.00
7
7
No.
7
Title
"The Golden Fleece"
Air date
June 4, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.56
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.41
Total(18–49)
0.1
Total viewers(millions)
0.97
8
8
No.
8
Title
"The Last Dance"
Air date
June 11, 2025
Rating(18–49)
0.0
Viewers(millions)
0.51
DVR(18–49)
0.0
DVR viewers(millions)
0.44
Total(18–49)
0.0
Total viewers(millions)
0.95
No.
Title
Air date
Rating(18–49)
Viewers(millions)
DVR(18–49)
DVR viewers(millions)
Total(18–49)
Total viewers(millions)
1
"The Challenge"
April 16, 2025
0.0
0.49
0.0
0.36
0.0
0.85
2
"The Common Thread"
April 23, 2025
0.0
0.48
0.0
0.38
0.0
0.86
3
"Partners in Crime"
May 7, 2025
0.1
0.44
0.0
0.35
0.1
0.80
4
"For Kith and Kin"
May 14, 2025
0.0
0.44
0.0
0.40
0.1
0.84
5
"Doubting Thomas"
May 21, 2025
0.0
0.46
0.0
0.42
0.1
0.88
6
"Sound Connections"
May 28, 2025
0.0
0.53
0.0
0.46
0.1
1.00
7
"The Golden Fleece"
June 4, 2025
0.0
0.56
0.0
0.41
0.1
0.97
8
"The Last Dance"
June 11, 2025
0.0
0.51
0.0
0.44
0.0
0.95

References

  1. Appears in only three episodes, but is credited amongst the main cast.
  2. Appears in only two episodes, but is credited amongst the main cast.
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