Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century Reviews

Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century

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  • A New Generation for Holmes

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 7, 2001
    Pros: Interesting takes on the original stories, using the 'eyes and brains' to solve problems
    Cons: animation- cut out the computer graphics! too short to develop plots properly

    Summary: I enjoyed watching this show. Although I'm sure most Sherlockians and Holmesians will dislike it, it brings Sherlock to a whole new generation in an entirely new way. Some of the animation could be better; as well as the dialogue; but I think it is ... read more

  • Doyle is spinning like a top in his grave

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 6, 2001
    Pros: may make people read the Doyle stories
    Cons: the agony of watching the show

    Summary: While my love for Sherlock Holmes is a deep and abiding love, I am not one to fence in my dearest. I have no objections to people writing updated versions of Holmes, or writing new mysteries that pick up where Doyle left off. What I do object to is ... read more

  • Colorful Holmes

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 17, 2000
    Pros: Holmes, Lestrade, Watson, and New London
    Cons: The show is too short, making the mystery seem rushed.

    Summary: A show that anyone, at any age can understand, Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century (or SH22) blends futuristic equitment, with Sir Arthur Doyals spin on things. Holmes brings a bit of Old London to the future, thereby, giving everyone around him a ... read more

  • Sherlock Today

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 18, 2000
    Pros: The revival of and ageless classic
    Cons: The violence even though it is minimal.

    Summary: Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century is a great show for kids! It combines the vast knowledge and deductional skills of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective, with futuristic technology and even a robotic Watson. Some of the classic stories have been ... read more

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