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High Heat
S5:E197.1/10(800)Loading...Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a man Sherlock considered one of New York’s worst private investigators. Also, as Holmes stews over being beaten by Shinwell, he decides to take out his aggression by dismantling a local organization of private investigators.
- Director
- Michael Hekmat
- Writer
- Kelly Wheeler
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0 - #2
Moving Targets
S5:E227.1/10(805)Loading...When a reality show contestant is murdered, Holmes and Watson zero in on another competitor as a suspect, a former war criminal who may be the most skilled killer they’ve ever pursued. Also, for the first time since he attacked Sherlock, Shinwell reaches out to Joan to ask for a favor
- Director
- Lucy Liu
- Writer
- Robert Hewitt Wolfe
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0 - #3
Dead Clade Walking
S2:E147.3/10(1.1k)Loading...Joan discovers an unsolved murder connected to a rare prehistoric fossil when she reviews one of Sherlock's cold cases; Sherlock's responsibilities as a sobriety sponsor cross personal boundaries.
- Director
- Helen Shaver
- Writer
- Jeffrey Paul King
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0 - #4
Rekt in Real Life
S5:E147.3/10(863)Loading...Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a former professional eSports video game player who died after being assaulted in front of his fans during a live video stream. Also, Shinwell approaches Joan for advice when his teenage daughter asks to meet with him for the first time in years.
- Director
- John Polson
- Writer
- Robert Hewitt Wolfe
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0 - #5
The Art of Sleights and Deception
S5:E207.3/10(817)Loading...Holmes and Watson get mixed up in murder and magic when they investigate the death of a magician killed while performing a classic stunt. Also, Watson suspects Bell is being targeted by the ex-husband of his girlfriend, Chantal, after a false allegation lands him the middle of an Internal Affairs investigation.
- Director
- Ron Fortunato
- Writer
- Mark Hudis
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0 - #6
From Russia with Drugs
S7:E77.3/10(663)Loading...Sherlock and Joan investigate the murder of a criminal who made his living by stealing from other criminals. When Gregson resumes leadership of the precinct, he suspects his interim replacement is responsible for one of his best detective’s suspicious departure.
- Director
- Michael Hekmat
- Writer
- Sean Bennett
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0 - #7
The Five Orange Pipz
S3:E27.4/10(1.1k)Loading...When Sherlock and Joan join forces on a double homicide, Sherlock’s new apprentice threatens the investigation when she allows her jealousy of Sherlock and Joan's work rapport to override her better judgment.
- Director
- Larry Teng
- Writer
- Bob Goodman
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0 - #8
T-Bone and the Iceman
S3:E177.4/10(942)Loading...Holmes and Watson investigate a murder that initially looks like a road rage incident, but takes a new direction when they learn the victim was flash-frozen at the time of death. Also, when Watson’s mother finds out Joan’s brother is cheating on his wife, she puts Joan in the awkward position of confronting him about the affair.
- Director
- Michael Slovis
- Writer
- Jason Tracey
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0 - #9
Dead Man's Tale
S5:E187.4/10(829)Loading...Sherlock and Joan question how well they know Shinwell when they investigate the possibility he may have gotten away with the unsolved murder of his friend, a fellow gang member. Also, Sherlock and Joan’s latest case puts them on the hunt for a treasure map rumored to lead to a fortune in pirate’s gold hidden around New York City.
- Director
- Alex Chapple
- Writer
- Tamara Jaron
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0 - #10
Pushing Buttons
S6:E37.4/10(731)Loading...Holmes and Watson enter the world of rare antiquities when they investigate a case in which victim was killed during a Revolutionary War reenactment. Also, as Holmes grows frustrated with the length of his cognitive recovery, he finds solace in his growing friendship with Michael.
- Director
- Christine Moore
- Writer
- Jeffrey Paul King
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0 - #11
Dirty Laundry
S1:E117.5/10(1.5k)Loading...Sherlock and Joan investigate the murder of the general manager of a high-end Manhattan hotel whose body is found inside an industrial laundry machine. Meanwhile, since Joan’s time with Sherlock is almost up, he offers her an apprenticeship.
- Director
- John David Coles
- Writer
- Liz Friedman, Christopher Silber
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0 - #12
The Red Team
S1:E137.5/10(1.5k)Loading...While on suspension from the NYPD, Sherlock investigates a suspicious hit-and-run accident involving a conspiracy theorist. Meanwhile, Watson tries to broker peace between Sherlock and Gregson.
- Director
- Christine Moore
- Writer
- N/A
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0 - #13
We Are Everyone
S2:E37.5/10(1.3k)Loading...When Holmes and Watson set out to track down a civil contractor who leaked classified information, their lives are disrupted when they are targeted by the group of cyber-activists protecting him. Meanwhile, Joan takes the advice of a friend and signs up for an online dating service.
- Director
- Michael Pressman
- Writer
- Craig Sweeny
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0 - #14
Ancient History
S2:E57.5/10(1.2k)Loading...Holmes and Watson find themselves digging through the dark world of the mob to find a killer when they discover the body of a former assassin. Meanwhile, Watson helps a close friend track down a mystery man who swept her off her feet.
- Director
- Sanaa Hamri
- Writer
- Jason Tracey
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0 - #15
The One Percent Solution
S2:E167.5/10(1.1k)Loading...Tensions rise when Holmes and Watson are forced to partner with Gareth Lestrade, Sherlock’s former Scotland Yard colleague, on a bombing investigation.
- Director
- Guy Ferland
- Writer
- N/A
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0 - #16
Ears to You
S2:E177.5/10(1.1k)Loading...Holmes and Watson consult on a case in which a man suspected of murdering his wife years ago receives a ransom demand for her safe return. Meanwhile, Lestrade overstays his welcome at the brownstone and seems unwilling to leave.
- Director
- Seith Mann
- Writer
- Lauren MacKenzie, Andrew Gettens
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0 - #17
The Hound of the Cancer Cells
S2:E187.5/10(1.1k)Loading...When a famous cancer researcher is found dead, Holmes and Watson must determine if the scientist’s untimely demise was tied to his latest cutting-edge invention. Meanwhile, Bell is finally cleared to re-enter the field.
- Director
- Michael Slovis
- Writer
- Bob Goodman
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0 - #18
Rip Off
S3:E57.5/10(1.0k)Loading...Holmes and Kitty investigate the murder of a postal store owner whose death is connected to the illegal diamond trade. Meanwhile, Gregson's career is placed in jeopardy when he hits a fellow NYPD officer.
- Director
- John Polson
- Writer
- Jason Tracey
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0 - #19
Terra Pericolosa
S3:E67.5/10(1.0k)Loading...Holmes and Watson search for a thief who committed murder to steal a rare map. Meanwhile, Watson becomes concerned with Sherlock’s escalating interference into Kitty’s burgeoning personal life.
- Director
- Aaron Lipstadt
- Writer
- Bob Goodman
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0 - #20
One Watson, One Holmes
S3:E197.5/10(924)Loading...Holmes and Watson find themselves in the middle of a civil war being fought on the Internet when a member of Everyone, the anonymous hacker group they periodically work with, is murdered.
- Director
- John Polson
- Writer
- Robert Hewitt Wolfe
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0 - #21
Down Where the Dead Delight
S4:E117.5/10(875)Loading...Holmes and Watson must search for a killer without any physical evidence to aid them after a bomb is detonated in the New York City morgue. Also, Watson is suspicious when an NYPD detective she’s in a grudge match with asks her to consult on a case.
- Director
- Jerry Levine
- Writer
- Jeffrey Paul King
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0 - #22
Who Is That Masked Man?
S4:E147.5/10(856)Loading...When Holmes’ investigation into the attempt on Morland’s life pushes their strained relationship to the breaking point, the identity of Sherlock’s mother is revealed. Also, when three gang members are murdered, Holmes and Watson are amazed when an elderly woman emerges as their prime suspect.
- Director
- Larry Teng
- Writer
- Jason Tracey
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0 - #23
Worth Several Cities
S5:E27.5/10(917)Loading...When the leader of a local street gang abducts Holmes to compel him to find the person responsible for a hit on his men, Holmes and Watson get caught in the middle of an international hunt to recover a centuries old, priceless artifact. Also, Watson debates whether a personal favor Shinwell asks of her is outside her comfort zone.
- Director
- Guy Ferland
- Writer
- Robert Hewitt Wolfe
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0 - #24
The Ballad of Lady Frances
S5:E177.5/10(832)Loading...The police call in Holmes and Watson to consult on a homicide “heard” by a cutting edge gunshot detection system when they can’t find any tangible evidence that a crime was committed. Also, Sherlock and Joan become suspicious of Shinwell when he’s the target of a drive-by shooting that reveals a connection between him and an unsolved murder.
- Director
- Aaron Lipstadt
- Writer
- Bob Goodman, Jordan Rosenberg
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0 - #25
Once You've Ruled Out God
S6:E27.5/10(745)Loading...Watson and her half sister, Lin, have conflicting reactions when their estranged biological father dies. Also, Holmes and Watson find themselves on the hunt for a stolen plutonium shipment they fear will be used to make a dirty bomb after a department of energy inspector is killed with a lightning gun.
- Director
- Guy Ferland
- Writer
- Robert Hewitt Wolfe
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The Worst Episodes of Elementary
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Every episode of Elementary ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Elementary!
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Worst Episodes Summary
"High Heat" is the worst rated episode of "Elementary". It scored 7.1/10 based on 800 votes. Directed by Michael Hekmat and written by Kelly Wheeler, it aired on 4/16/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Moving Targets".