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The Worst Episodes of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

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The first part of the Soviet series of television films based on the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle about Sherlock Holmes, filmed in 1979. The film consists of two parts and was filmed based on

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Season 1 Episode 1 - The Acquaintance
    8.0/10(406 votes)

    #1 - The Acquaintance

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    So, the first story: Holmes and Watson meet each other and find a common language. The heroes meet and along the way solve the first mystery - the mystery of "The Speckled Band". They expose the scoundrel stepfather, who killed his stepdaughters to get an inheritance...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Season 1 Episode 2 - Bloody Inscription
    8.3/10(2626 votes)

    #2 - Bloody Inscription

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    Holmes receives a message from Inspector Gregson about a strange case in an abandoned house on Brixton Road: the body of an elderly American was found there, and the word "Revenge" was written in blood on the wall. The case is led by Inspector Lestrade, who does not perceive Holmes as a detective. Some time later, another American, Joseph Stangerson, who was suspected of the first murder, is killed with a knife in a hotel; the word "Revenge" is also found written in blood on the wall at the crime scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Acquaintance" is the worst rated episode of "Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson". It scored 8/10 based on 406 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/22/1980. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Bloody Inscription".