The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Season 7 Episode 2 The Dying Detective
- March 14, 1994
- 50 min
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Season 7 Episode 2: The Dying Detective
In this episode of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the famed detective is in a dire state as he pretends to be deathly ill. Dr. John Watson, Sherlock's trusted friend and confidante, visits him in his home to try and provide medical assistance. However, Sherlock refuses treatment and tells Watson to retrieve a box of papers from a notorious criminal named Culverton Smith.
As Watson attempts to fulfill Sherlock's request, he grows suspicious of Smith's involvement in the detective's sudden illness. Watson enlists the help of Inspector Morton to investigate Smith's potential connection to the case. The investigation leads them to a grim discovery that puts Sherlock's life in danger and forces Watson to make a difficult decision.
The episode showcases the brilliant mind of Sherlock Holmes as he uses his cunning and intellect to solve the case from his deathbed. The suspense builds as Watson and Morton race against time to uncover the truth and save Sherlock's life.
The Dying Detective is a thrilling and suspenseful episode that showcases the enduring popularity of the character of Sherlock Holmes, as well as his enduring legacy in the world of detective fiction. The episode is a testament to the skilled writing, directing, and acting that make The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes one of the most beloved television shows of all time.