Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2016, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride is a drama, crime, mystery and tv movie film directed by Douglas Mackinnon, running about 90 minutes. “Welcome to Sherlock 1895!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.
Who’s in it. Sherlock: The Abominable Bride stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Martin Freeman as Dr. John Watson, Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson and Rupert Graves as DI Lestrade, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PBS and PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sherlock: The Abominable Bride page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sherlock: The Abominable Bride tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)?
- In US, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride is available to stream on PBS and PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sherlock: The Abominable Bride worth watching?
- Sherlock: The Abominable Bride holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, mystery and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sherlock: The Abominable Bride?
- Sherlock: The Abominable Bride stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves and Mark Gatiss.
- When was Sherlock: The Abominable Bride released?
- Sherlock: The Abominable Bride was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.