10 Shows Like 'Young Sherlock' You Should Watch Next
Loved Young Sherlock's vibrant period setting, fresh spin on an icon, and undeniable Guy Ritchie energy? Good news! Creators are delivering fantastic, zippy historical dramas. If you're hunting for more stylish intrigue, hack your watch list with these shows.
The Artful Dodger (2023)
This Oliver Twist sequel sees Jack Dawkins (Thomas Brodie-Sangster), now a surgeon, pulled back into crime by Fagin (David Thewlis). Funny, charming, a clever redemption story. Stream on Hulu.
The Irregulars (2021)
A dark, supernatural mystery: Baker Street Irregulars help a troubled Watson with occult cases, seeking a missing Sherlock. Think gritty Victorian Stranger Things. Stream on Netflix.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008 – )
Set in 1895 Toronto, Detective William Murdoch solves baffling crimes using innovative, often steampunk-esque, science. A charming, long-running procedural. Stream on Tubi.
A Thousand Blows (2025 – )
From Peaky Blinders' creator, this 1880s drama explores London's East End. An all-female crime syndicate clashes with a bare-knuckle boxing boss. Expect gritty action. Stream on Hulu.
Vienna Blood (2019 – 2024)
Written by a Sherlock scribe, this Edwardian procedural pairs a Freud student with a detective. They solve grisly murders using psychological insights. Stream on PBS Passport or Prime Video.
Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)
A brilliant mashup for Pride and Prejudice lovers. Years post-Austen, Darcy and Lizzie's estate life is shattered by a shocking murder. A sophisticated whodunit. Stream on PBS Passport or Prime Video.
Perry Mason (2020 – 2022)
Matthew Rhys excels as a brilliant, troubled defense lawyer in dark, gritty Depression-era LA. This addictive prequel plunges Mason into a corrupt world. Stream on HBO Max.
Monsieur Spade (2024)
Clive Owen plays a retired Sam Spade in the South of France, pulled back into a brutal convent murder. A character-driven, complex mystery. Stream on Prime Video and AMC+.
The Gentlemen (2024 – )
If Young Sherlock's Guy Ritchie vibes hooked you, try this. Theo James is an aristocratic officer inheriting a criminal empire. Expect sharp suits, witty banter, stylish chaos. Stream on Netflix.
Sherlock & Daughter (2025 – )
David Thewlis delivers a true Doyle-esque Holmes. A resourceful young Indigenous woman (Blu Hunt) claims to be his daughter; they form a dynamic duo against a cartel. Stream on HBO Max.
Happy viewing, detectives!