| Starring: | Erich Schellow Paul Edwin Roth |
| Num Series: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 6 Episode list |
Sherlock Holmes is a German 1967 television series featuring Erich Schellow as Sherlock Holmes and Paul Edwin Roth as Dr. Watson.
The series aired on WDR from 28 August 1967 to 13 February 1968[1] and is formed by six episodes, each one adapting a Sherlock Holmes short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle, though the scripts are based on the adaptations made in the first season of the British TV series Sherlock Holmes (1965–1968).[1] [2] A DVD was issued in 2012 as number 45 in the Straßenfeger compilation series of crime-related film and TV productions, along with (1966) and Sherlock Holmes und das Halsband des Todes (1962), all with German language soundtracks only, and no subtitles.
| n° | Title | Broadcast Date | Short story the episodes is based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Das gefleckte Band | 28 August 1967 | The Adventure of the Speckled Band |
| 2 | Sechsmal Napoleon | 2 October 1967 | The Adventure of the Six Napoleons |
| 3 | Die Liga der Rothaarigen | 7 November 1967 | The Red-Headed League |
| 4 | Die Bruce-Partington-Pläne | 6 December 1968 | The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans |
| 5 | Das Beryll-Diadem | 9 January 1968 | The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet |
| 6 | Das Haus bei den Blutbuchen | 13 February 1968 | The Adventure of the Copper Beeches |
. Alan Barnes (writer) . Sherlock Holmes on Screen . 2011 . Titan Books. 190–191 . 9780857687760.
. David Stuart Davies. Starring Sherlock Holmes. Titan Books. 134. 2007. 978-1845765378.