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Series

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

7.5(11)197150m2 seasons

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , PBS, BritBox, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, Thirteen and WETA+ in United States. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Creator
Hugh Greene
Release date
1971-09-20
Runtime
50m
Language
English
Seasons
2
Episodes
26
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Country
United Kingdom
Studio
Pearson Television International

About The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is a 1971 web series in the Mystery, Crime and Drama genres, created by Hugh Greene. It spans 2 seasons and 26 episodes, and originally aired on ITV1. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

Seasons (2)

Season 113 eps · 1971
Season 213 eps · 1973

Themes & keywords

anthologybased on short story

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes on Britbox Apple TV Channel , PBS, BritBox, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, Thirteen and WETA+.

Is The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes on Netflix?+

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , PBS, BritBox, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, Thirteen and WETA+.

How many seasons of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes are there?+

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes has 2 seasons and 26 episodes in total.

When did The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes come out?+

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is a 1971 web series created by Hugh Greene.

What genre is The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes?+

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is Mystery, Crime and Drama series.

Who created The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes?+

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes was created by Hugh Greene.

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