The Sherlock of the 21st century
Sherlock Holmes is the main character of the English TV series Sherlock. This series, which currently consists of three seasons of three episodes, is a modern version of the books of the author Arthur Conan Doyle. In this version, the authors have freely based on the stories of the books to make modern versions adapted to current mores and technologies. Sherlock is a consulting detective who regularly helps the police to solve the most mysterious crimes. He shares many traits with his literary counterpart: his great cold intelligence, his social maladjustment, here pushed to the stage of sociopathy and his tendency to addiction. At the beginning of the series, he is looking for a roommate to share an apartment at 221B Baker Street, London. He is introduced to Dr. John Watson, who is also looking for a roommate since his return from Iraq. In need of action since his return to civilian life, he will quickly get involved in his new friend’s investigations, giving him the benefit of his medical expertise.
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