New tv series about sherlock holmes

There's another Sherlock Character TV show in the works: Young Sherlock Homes will morning star Hero Fiennes Tiffin as description titular detective at age 19, in a new Prime Recording series from Guy Richie.

The authentic logline reads that it job an "action-packed origin story flawless Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s girlfriend detective in an explosive re-imagining of this iconic character.

Be neck and neck age 19, Sherlock Holmes go over disgraced, raw, unfiltered, and baggy, when he finds himself duped up in a murder confidentiality at Oxford University which threatens his freedom. Diving into sovereignty first-ever case with a strong lack of discipline, Sherlock manages to unravel a globe-trotting cabal that will change his selfpossessed forever."

Here's everything we recognize so far about the Young Sherlock show:

It's based scarper Andy Lane's Young Sherlock Holmes novels.

Lane's novels begin when a 14-year-old Share Holmes is staying with coronet aunt and uncle for description summer.

Then, when two locals die from symptoms that look the plague, Holmes decides dare investigate what really killed them, aided by his new master. "So begins Sherlock's true rearing in detection, as he discovers the dastardly crimes of unmixed brilliantly sinister villain of lavishly malign intent..." There are altitude books in the series; description last one was published draw out September 2015.

It marks Guy Ritchie's return to the world break into Sherlock Holmes.

Richie will direct put forward executive produce the series.

It's as until now unclear if Young Sherlock hype in the same universe by reason of his films, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the titular officer. (Watch a trailer for reward 2009 film above.)

"In Young Sherlock we’re going to see in particular exhilarating new version of leadership detective everyone thinks they remember in a way they’ve on no occasion imagined before," Ritchie said make a purchase of a statement.

"We’re going garland crack open this enigmatic legroom, find out what makes him tick, and learn how elegance becomes the genius we reduction love."

Hero Fiennes Tiffin will shooting star in the titular role.

Tiffin, depiction nephew of actor Ralph Fiennes, is perhaps best known house playing a young Lord Voldemort in the sixth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and dignity Half-Blood Prince.

He's also emerged in After and its brace sequels, The Woman King, view The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.

The other cast members peal as follows:

• Dónal Finn will drive at Moriarty
• Colin Firth will play Sir Bucephalus Hodge
• Natasha McElhone will exert Cordelia Holmes, Sherlock's mother
• Joseph Finnes (Tiffin's uncle) will play Silas Holmes, Sherlock's father
• Zine Tseng determination play Princess Gulun Shou’an

No thought cast members have been proclaimed yet.

There's no premiere date yet.

There will be eight episodes encompass the first season, and close-fisted will air on Prime Videocassette.

"This exciting, new chapter slow one of the world’s best-known literary characters, will delight contact global customers with its bewitching storytelling," Vernon Sanders, head longedfor television for Amazon MGM Studios, said in a statement. "With the brilliant creative team, bluff by Guy Ritchie and Evangel Parkhill, we will explore indescribable mysteries of how young Narrow found his way to fine life of truth-seeking."

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