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MONEY
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5 seasons · 11 episodes total · ~2 per season.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1980 5 seasons · 11 eps Russian
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson is a series of five films produced by Lenfilm for the Soviet Central Television, split into eleven episodes, starring Vasily Livanov as Sherlock Holmes and Vitaly Solomin as Dr. Watson. They were directed by Igor Maslennikov and filmed in Russia (the then Soviet Union) between 1979 and 1986, and the series was one of the most successful in the history of Russian television.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Vasiliy Livanov
Sherlock Holmes
Vitali Solomin
Dr. Watson
Rina Zelyonaya
Mrs. Hudson
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Roughly 14 hours end-to-end — 2 full workdays of television.
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Aired from 1980 to 1988 — a 8-year run.
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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CINEMA
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Show type: Miniseries.
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AWARDS
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Airs on Central Television USSR.
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- Seasons
- 5
- Total episodes
- 11
- Avg episode length
- 77 min
- Premiered
- 1980-03-22
- Last aired
- 1988-03-13
- Languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
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