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Sherlock Hound(TV show/series, 1984-1985)

Original title: "名探偵ホームズ" (Japanese/JA)
24min per episode | Genres: Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids & Family

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 26 episodes

Sherlock HoundRating: 3.5/5 (with 21 votes)
Sherlock Hound (名探偵ホームズ, Meitantei Hōmuzu, lit. "Famous Detective Holmes") is an Italian-Japanese anime television series produced by RAI and Tokyo Movie Shinsha. Based on the character Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, almost all the characters are depicted as anthropomorphic dogs. The show featured regular appearances of Jules Verne-steampunk style technology, adding a 19th-century science-fiction atmosphere to the series. It consists of 26 episodes and aired between 1984 and 1985. ()
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About Sherlock Hound

Loosely based on the "Sherlock Holmes" series by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Hound turns all the classic characters into dogs. The canine Sherlock Holmes, his assistant Watson, and housemaid Mrs. Hudson work together to solve mysteries. The culprit is usually Professor Moriarty and his gang, who use all kinds of wacky contraptions to steal what they want.

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Sherlock Hound Seasons and Episodes

11/06/1984Season 1 - 26 episodes
#1 | 11/06/1984The Four Signatures
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Hound is returning to England, but while crossing the English Channel, the ship he's on is attacked by pirates who are after one of the passengers. With the aid of another passenger, Dr. John Watson, Hound attempts to save the day.
#2 | 11/13/1984The Crown of Mazalin
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
An aristocrat's son is the main suspect after a crown on loan from the Queen goes missing. Hound is asked to investigate, not knowing Professor Moriarty has been watching the location.
#3 | 11/20/1984A Small Client
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Hound suspects Professor Moriarty for the rising counterfeit money problem in London, but is unable to find any leads until a little girl comes asking Hound to help her find her father.
#4 | 11/27/1984Mrs. Hudson is Taken Hostage
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)
Professor Moriarty thinks he has found a weakness in Hound, his land lady Mrs. Hudson, and so sets about kidnapping her, but things don't go as he planned.
#5 | 12/04/1984The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
5.0/5 (with 2 votes)
A little girl named Polly pickpockets a gem Professor Moriarty has just stolen, and he is determined to stop at no end to get it back.
#6 | 12/11/1984The Green Balloon
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A mysterious green balloon lands in Hound's backyard, with a message asking for help as the sender is being held prisoner on Dolphin Island.
#7 | 12/18/1984A Sacred Image Disappears
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Moriarty succeeds in stealing a large gold statue, but Hound is able to track his escape, learning that Moriarty hid it somewhere by the docks, and must find it before Moriarty returns.
#8 | 01/08/1985The Speckled Band
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A young girl returns to England after several years in America and finds her uncle is not quite who she remembers.
#9 | 01/15/1985Treasure Under the Sea
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The Royal Navy asks Hound and Watson to help them recover a submarine stolen by Professor Moriarty.
#10 | 01/22/1985The White Cliffs of Dover
5.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Someone has been sabotaging England's new Air Mail postal service to Europe, and it's up to Hound, Watson and Mrs. Hudson to find out who.
#11 | 01/29/1985The Sovereign Gold Coins
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Sherlock Hound and Doctor Watson are asked to investigate the disappearance of twenty Sovereign Gold Coins from a specially constructed safe.
#12 | 02/05/1985The Stormy Getaway
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A large shipment of cash is being taken by carriage across the country, and due to sabotage the police are unable to escort the shipment, and so Hound is asked to shadow the shipment to ensure it arrives at its destination.
#13 | 02/12/1985The Runaway Freight Car
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A freight car in the middle of a passenger train disappears en route to London, and Hound must figure out how.
#14 | 02/19/1985The Coral Lobsters
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Moriarty has stolen a collection of diamond-encrusted coral lobster carvings and it's up to Hound and Watson to track him down.
#15 | 02/26/1985The Golden Statue of the Great Burglar
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When a bank's entire collection of gold is stolen the same night a sculptor disappears, Moriarty becomes the first suspect when sketches of a gold statue in his likeness are found at the sculptor's house.
#16 | 03/05/1985The Secret of the Sacred Cross Sword
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Hound and Watson are invited to the first unveiling of "The Sacred Sword of the Wizards" in decades, but when the safe containing it is broken into and the sword isn't even touched, it's up to Hound to figure out why.
#17 | 03/12/1985The Adventure of the Thames Monster
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A sea monster seems to be attacking ships on the River Thames and devouring them whole, and after a passenger goes missing in one of the attacks and no body can be found, Hound is called in to find him.
#18 | 03/19/1985The Adventure of the Three Students
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Hound must find three art students on holiday in London from France who have gone missing, while Inspector Lestrade tries to figure out why someone would steal artwork reproductions.
#19 | 03/26/1985The Rosetta Stone
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When the Rosetta Stone literally floats away from the British Museum, Hound wonders if it has to do with various countries' claims to the stone.
#20 | 04/02/1985The White Silver Getaway!
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Moriarty and his gang manage to steal a shipment of gold, but Inspector Lestrade's investigation is making it difficult for the gang to get the gold out of London. Meanwhile, Hound and Watson investigates an odd break-in and robbery at a company making a new blimp.
#21 | 04/09/1985The Disappearance of the Splendid Royal Horse
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
There's a new thief in London, one that puts Moriarty to shame, and their next target appears to be the Queen's favorite horse.
#22 | 04/16/1985Disturbance, The World Flight Championship!
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Moriarty enters a prestigious airplane race, with the intent of sabotaging his way into first place, including stealing parts from other entrants to make his plane the best. Mrs. Hudson, Hound and Watson enter the race in hopes of stopping him.
#23 | 04/23/1985The Secret of the Parrot
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When Moriarty goes to great lengths to steal a parrot off a train, Hound takes up the case to find out what's so special about this parrot.
#24 | 05/07/1985The Bell of Big Ben
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Big Ben's bell has been burglarized, but bureaucrats beseech Hound to keep that bit buried while they search, so as to burke blemishing England's dignity.
#25 | 05/14/1985The Priceless French Doll
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Moriarty is after a large diamond, but after hiding it in a doll, he ends up with more than he bargained for.
#26 | 05/21/1985The Missing Bride Affair
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A bride vanishes moments before she is to walk down the aisle, and the couples' families come to Sherlock Hound for help, but when secrets from the bride's past come to light Hound has to weigh his options.

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: Japan
Based on: "Sherlock Holmes" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 15 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 11/06/1984
Last episode released on: 05/21/1985
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Screenwriter: Hayao Miyazaki
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"شرلوك هولمز"
"妙犬神探"
"Sherlock Holmes"
"Sherlock Koira"
"Sherlock Holmes"
"Sherlock Holmes Le Célèbre Détective"
"Sherlock Holmes, a mesterkopó"
"Il fiuto di Sherlock Holmes"
"Meitantei Holmes"
"명탐정 번개"
"Великий детектив Холмс"
"Sherlock Hund"
"Detective Holmes"
"Famous Detective Holmes"
"Meitantei Hōmuzu"
"Sherlock Holmes"

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