The Best Episodes Written By John Hawkesworth

Every TV Episode Written by John Hawkesworth Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The Empty House
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Empty House

    S1:E1

    Believed dead after his fatal encounter with Moriarity three years ago, Holmes returns to England to foil a murder plot against him by a former Moriarity gang member.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Silver Blaze
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Silver Blaze

    S1:E9

    Holmes investigates the disappearance of a champion racehorse and the murder of its trainer on a lonely moor.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - The Bruce Partington Plans
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Bruce Partington Plans

    S1:E11

    Sherlock's brother Mycroft enlists his younger sibling to locate missing patent plans that pertain to a strategically critical state-of-the-art submarine.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Mystery Mile (1)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Mystery Mile (1)

    S2:E7

    American Judge Crowdy Lobbett has suffered several attempts on his life and has decided to leave the United States and travel to England in the hope of finding a safe haven. The Lobbett family meet Campion on board their transatlantic liner, and the Judge's son Marlowe asks him to help with their problems. Campion takes the Lobbetts to the village of Mystery Mile, where he has friends, but the Simister gang is on the Judge's trail and he soon disappears, leaving Campion and the Lobbetts with a kidnapping to solve in a hurry.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Mystery Mile (2)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Mystery Mile (2)

    S2:E8

    Judge Lobbett mysteriously disappears, Biddy Pagett is kidnapped and Lugg tries to warn Campion off the Simister mob investigation, but he refuses to give in.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - The Second Stain
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Second Stain

    S1:E3

    Holmes is asked by the country's Prime Minister to aid in the recovery of a stolen diplomatic letter, which, if published, might lead England into war.

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 6 - An Old Flame
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - An Old Flame

    S5:E6

    James and Lady Diana Newbury behave foolishly, with little regard of how it impacts others. Edward is in trouble with Daisy when he's caught in a lie.

    Director:N/A

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John Hawkesworth Ratings Summary

"The Empty House" is the best rated episode written by John Hawkesworth. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 7/9/1986 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Silver Blaze".