The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu 

Sherlock and his father attempt to repair their strained relationship upon learning of a death within their family. Holmes and Watson discover a link between their latest case and the world of Egyptian antiquities.

Director:

Lucy Liu

Writers:

Robert Doherty (created by), Robert Hewitt Wolfe

Stars:

Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Jonny Lee Miller	...	Sherlock Holmes
Lucy Liu	...	Dr. Joan Watson
Jon Michael Hill	...	Detective Marcus Bell
Aidan Quinn	...	Captain Thomas Gregson
John Noble	...	Mr. Morland Holmes
Julian Sands	...	Jasper Wells
Stephen Spinella	...	Merrick Hausmann
Nadia Gan	...	Kezzy
Dion Graham	...	Hakeem
Jimmie Saito	...	Blaine Geary
Fedna Jacquet	...	Ricky
Kyle Vincent Terry	...	Angelo
Pawel Szajda	...	Vanja Borozan
Dylan Baker	...	Armand Venetto
Will Blum	...	Melville

Storyline

Sherlock and his father attempt to repair their strained relationship upon learning of a death within their family. Holmes and Watson discover a link between their latest case and the world of Egyptian antiquities.

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Plot Keywords:

father son relationship | khopesh | art forger | miner's helmet | spelunking | 

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Did You Know?

Trivia

Johnny Lee Miller and James saito both starred in eli stone

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Goofs

"Van Faux", the forger of old Dutch masters, tries to sell 4 paintings, a Breughel the younger, a Rubens and two Van Dycks. None of these are Dutch masters. They're all painters from the Flemish baroque.

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Quotes

Blaine Geary: I want to cut a deal.
Dr. Joan Watson: That was fast.
Blaine Geary: That's how it works, right? When you kill someone for money? You roll on whoever hired you, and the police take it easy on you.

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Connections

References Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

User Reviews

Oddest Episode Ever

I have to agree with the other post- this was such an "out of place" episode. As soon as it began, I thought Hulu had the episode order incorrect or something like that.

Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 July 2018 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Silvercup Studios - 4222 22nd Street, Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Hill of Beans Productions, Timberman-Beverly Productions, CBS Television Studios

Technical Specs

Runtime:

42 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD