The Adventures of Shirley Holmes(TV show/series, 1997-2000)

Name: The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1997

24min per episode | Genres: Drama, Mystery

Scripted Reality in 4 seasons with 52 episodes

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

The Adventures of Shirley Holmes is a children's mystery television series that aired on YTV from May 7, 1997, to May 7, 2000. The show was created by Ellis Iddon and Phil Meagher (of Winklemania Productions, UK) who had produced a successful series of books with HarperCollins, teaming up with Credo, Forefront, Winchester and Winklemania to develop the TV series. Filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the series follows the life of Shirley Holmes, the great-grandniece of Sherlock Holmes who, with the help of ex-gang member Bo Sawchuk, tackles a variety of mysteries in and around the fictional city of Redington, Manitoba. On some occasions, she found herself matching wits with nemesis Molly Hardy (whose name is a word play on Sherlock Holmes' archenemy Professor Moriarty). The show has been broadcast in over 80 countries and has been dubbed in French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Norwegian, Russian, Serbian, Polish and Turkish. Her performance in the show led to actress Meredith Henderson being nominated for a Gemini Award in 1998 and winning one in 1999. The show itself was twice nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Children's or Youth Program or Series" in 1998 and e... ()

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The Adventures of Shirley Holmes is a Canadian mystery TV series that originally aired from 1997 to 2000. The show was created by Ellis Iddon and Phil Meagher who had produced a successful series of books with Harper Collins, teaming up with Credo and Forefront to develop the TV series. Filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the series follows the life of Shirley Holmes, the great grand-niece of Sherlock Holmes who, with the help of ex-gang member Bo Sawchuk, tackles a variety of mysteries in and around the fictional Canadian city of Redington. On some occasions, she found herself matching wits with archnemesis Molly Hardy. The show has been broadcast in over 80 countries and has been dubbed in French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Norwegian, Polish and Turkish. Her performance in the show led to actress Meredith Henderson being nominated for a Gemini Award in 1998 and winning one in 1999. The show itself was twice nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Children's or Youth Program or Series" in 1998 and eventually won it in 1999. In the spring of 1998 Susin Nielsen won a Gemini Award in the category "Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program" for her screenplay of the episode "The Case of the Burning Building". In the same year, Elizabeth Stewart won a WGC Award from the Writers Guild of Canada for her writing of the episode "The Case of the Maestro's Ghost".

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The Adventures of Shirley Holmes Seasons and Episodes

02/13/2000Season 4 - 13 episodes

#1 | 02/13/2000The Case of the Calculated Crime

Math classes at school are suspended due to budget cuts. Instead, the school receives new electronic equipment. Bo attends another school that has banned electronics and kept math in order to find out what's going on.

#2 | 02/20/2000The Case of the Dead Debutante

A ghost takes over Alicia's body and tries to make her kill Mr. Howie.

#3 | 02/27/2000The Case of the Vanishing Virus

A very rare and dangerous sample of a deadly virus is stolen from the laboratory.

#4 | 03/05/2000The Case of the Virtual Zeus

Shirley and Bo, along with 'Cowboy Matt' try to find the head of Kaeon. Meanwhile, the students start a protest to get math classes back.

#5 | 03/12/2000The Basket Case

Strange incidents are keeping the Sussex Hornets from winning the basketball championships. After one of the 'accidents' causes Bo to hurt his ankle, Shirley decides to find out who is behind the sabotage.

#6 | 03/19/2000The Case of the Skeleton in the Closet

Shirley discovers a skeleton out while walking Watson. However, she suspects something is suspicious when the coroner won't admit to the fact that the body had a ring on one of it's fingers.

#7 | 03/26/2000The Case of the Perfect Boyfriend

A French boy, Maurice, is trying to get Alicia's attention. Shirley believes that he is too perfect. Meanwhile, Alicia is also being scouted by an ad agent. The agent and Maurice seem to be connected.

#8 | 04/02/2000The Case of the Falling Star

Shirley and Bo must protect a teen tv star from an assassin.

#9 | 04/09/2000The Case of the Puzzle from the Past

When Shirley recieves an orchid from a secret admirer, a bee sting sends her into an anaphylactic-shock-induced dream where she tries to figure out who was the sender, with the help of clips from past shows.

#10 | 04/16/2000The Case of the Desperate Dancer

When a dancer in a visiting Ukrainian dance troop steals a religious icon, Bo learns an unpleasant Sawchuck family secret.

#11 | 04/23/2000The Case of the Hidden Heart

Shirley and Bo discover a new side to Molly when they try to save Molly's horse, Foxglove, from being put down due to a suspected rabies infection.

#12 | 04/30/2000The Case of King Arthur's Alibi

Shirley tries to find out what's wrong with Mr. Howie after he's arrested for imprisoning Ms. Stratmann during a medieval festival.

#13 | 05/07/2000The Case of the Dragon's Breath

09/14/1998Season 3 - 13 episodes

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01/05/1998Season 2 - 13 episodes

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05/07/1997Season 1 - 13 episodes

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Additional Information

Production country: Canada

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN)

Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Dutch (NL), Ukrainian (UK)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 05/07/1997

Last episode released on: 05/07/2000

Cast: Meredith Henderson, John White

Keywords: amateur detective

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