The upcoming series, which will be available to Prime Video subscribers worldwide, is positioned as an irreverent tale of the rise of the famous detective invented by Arthur Conan Doyle. The series will be action-packed and will reimagine the legendary classic character. The young and inexperienced Sherlock Holmes, 19 years old, will meet at Oxford University, when after a mysterious murder he falls under suspicion. The discredited young man is threatened with imprisonment, and to prevent this, he will have to take on the first investigation in his life and uncover the conspiracy, which will change his life forever.
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In his commentary on the news, Guy Ritchie promised a “thrilling new version of the detective”, previously unseen, and the revelation of the driving forces that made him the genius “we all love”.