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The Best Episodes of Sherlock Holmes Season 1

Every episode of Sherlock Holmes Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sherlock Holmes Season 1!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 6 - The Speckled Band
    8.2/10(1554 votes)

    S1:E6

    Holmes is approached by a woman who feels threatened after hearing a whistle she first heard on the night of her sister's death.

    Director:John Bruce
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 2 - The Dancing Men
    8.1/10(1698 votes)

    S1:E2

    A man consults Holmes about a series of dancing men picture-messages his terrified wife is receiving.

    Director:John Bruce
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 7 - The Blue Carbuncle
    8.1/10(1441 votes)

    S1:E7

    A man is charged with stealing a famous jewel, the Blue Carbuncle. He denies the theft, but all the evidence is against him.

    Director:David Carson
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 4 - The Solitary Cyclist
    8.0/10(1534 votes)

    S1:E4

    A woman consults Holmes because she is being followed by a man on a bicycle.

    Director:Paul Annett
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 1 - A Scandal in Bohemia
    7.8/10(1903 votes)

    S1:E1

    Holmes is tasked with getting back a compromising photograph that might ruin a very important marriage.

    Director:Paul Annett
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 3 - The Naval Treaty
    7.8/10(1493 votes)

    S1:E3

    Holmes is approached by a young Foreign Office employee to recover a stolen document before it can cause an international scandal and ruin his career.

    Director:Alan Grint
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sherlock Holmes Season 1 Episode 5 - The Crooked Man
    7.8/10(1455 votes)

    S1:E5

    After a fierce marital argument, a man is found dead next to his unconscious wife in a locked room with no key and with curious animal tracks outside the window.

    Director:Alan Grint
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Speckled Band" is the best rated episode of Sherlock Holmes season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,554 votes. Directed by John Bruce and written by Unknown, it aired on May 29, 1984. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Dancing Men".