The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes S1E10 — The Affair of the Tortoise

6.9

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes•Season 1•Episode 10

The Affair of the Tortoise

6.9/10 · 84 votesNov 22, 197150 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Arhtur Hewitt gets mixed up in a case involving voodoo and the disappearance of a dead body.

Directed byBill Bain

Written byArthur Morrison

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Seasons2

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Season 1 Episodes13

E1 7.6

A Message from the Deep Sea

E2 7.1

The Missing Witness Sensation

E3 5.9

The Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle and Tire Co.

E4 7.2

The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds

E5 6.5

The Horse of the Invisible

E6 6.3

The Case of the Mirror of Portugal

E7 6.6

Madame Sara

E8 6.2

The Case of the Dixon Torpedo

E9 6.9

The Woman in the Big Hat

E10 6.9Now viewing

The Affair of the Tortoise

E11 6.6

The Assyrian Rejuvenator

E12 7.3

The Ripening Rubies

E13 7.3

The Case of Laker, Absconded

Crew3

Bill Bain

Director

Arthur Morrison

Writer

Bill Craig

Screenplay

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Episode Summary

"The Affair of the Tortoise" is episode 10 of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 84 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Bill Bain and written by Arthur Morrison, it aired on November 22, 1971.

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