Plus, our list only includes live-action performances.
(Our apologies toThe Great Mouse DetectiveandSherlock Gnomes.)
ButHenry Cavillputs his own spin on the sleuth, taking a smaller but no less important part as Sherlock.
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Here’s hoping we haven’t seen the last of Cavill’s crime-solver.
Nicholas Rowe inYoung Sherlock Holmes
At some point, every iconic character gets an origin story.
Together, the two teens embark on a twisty investigation of mysterious murders and hallucinatory drugs.
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But Rowe also brings a gangly teenage awkwardness to the role, resulting in a particularly memorable portrayal.
You’ll never look at the scratches on your phone case the same way again.
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Yuko Takeuchi in ‘Miss Sherlock’.HBO
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