Sherlock

Summary

Sherlock is a television series^[1]. Sherlock ranks in the top 1% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,941 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sherlock is the creator of Steven Moffat^[3].
• Sherlock is the creator of Mark Gatiss^[4].
• Sherlock received the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series^[5].
• Sherlock received the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor^[6].
• Sherlock received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[7].
• Sherlock received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special^[8].
• Sherlock received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[9].
• Sherlock received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie^[10].
• Sherlock's instance of is recorded as television series^[11].
• Sherlock's instance of is recorded as miniseries^[12].
• Sherlock was directed by Euros Lyn^[13].
• Sherlock was directed by Rachel Talalay^[14].
• Sherlock was directed by Nick Hurran^[15].
• Sherlock was directed by Paul McGuigan^[16].
• Mark Gatiss wrote the screenplay for Sherlock^[17].
• Sherlock's composer is recorded as Q346285^[18].
• Sherlock's genre is crime television series^[19].
• Sherlock's genre is detective television series^[20].
• Sherlock's genre is drama television series^[21].
• Sherlock's based on is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes^[22].
• A cast member of Sherlock was Rupert Graves^[23].
• A cast member of Sherlock was Louise Brealey^[24].
• A cast member of Sherlock was Mark Gatiss^[25].
• A cast member of Sherlock was Vinette Robinson^[26].
• A cast member of Sherlock was Zoe Telford^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sherlock was produced by Sue Vertue^[28]. Directors include Euros Lyn^[13], Rachel Talalay^[14], Nick Hurran^[15], and Paul McGuigan^[16]. Mark Gatiss wrote the screenplay for Sherlock^[17]. Cast members include Rupert Graves^[23], Louise Brealey^[24], Mark Gatiss^[25], Vinette Robinson^[26], Zoe Telford^[27], and Andrew Scott^[29]. Created works include Steven Moffat^[3], a screenwriter^[30], b. 1961^[31], of United Kingdom^[32], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award^[33] and Mark Gatiss^[4].

Publication

The original language of Sherlock was English^[34]. Genres include crime television series^[19], detective television series^[20], and drama television series^[21]. Sherlock was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Reception

Awards received include British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series^[5], a class of award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1992^[38]; British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor^[6], a class of award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 2010^[41]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[7], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1952^[44]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special^[8], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1975^[47]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[9], an award for best supporting actor^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1975^[50]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie^[10], a class of award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1972^[53].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes inspired Sherlock^[54].

Why It Matters

Sherlock ranks in the top 1% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,941 views/month).^[2] Sherlock has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] Sherlock is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

What awards did Sherlock receive?

Honors received include British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series^[5], British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor^[6], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[7], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special^[8].