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Elementary S4E6 — The Cost of Doing Business
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Elementary•Season 4•Episode 6

The Cost of Doing Business

8.0/10 · 1,022 votesDec 17, 201543 min

Ranked #5 of 24 in Season 4•+0.1 vs season avg

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Morland offers to act as one of his son’s “Irregular” consultants so that he can lend Sherlock and Joan his considerable resources to help them solve a case.

Directed byAaron Lipstadt
Written byJason Tracey
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Jonny Lee Miller

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Sherlock Holmes

Lucy Liu

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Jon Michael Hill

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Aidan Quinn

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Thomas Gregson

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Episode Summary

"The Cost of Doing Business" is episode 6 of Elementary season 4. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,022 votes, ranking #5 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Aaron Lipstadt and written by Jason Tracey, it aired on December 17, 2015.

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