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The Real Sherlock Holmes

4.0201251mMovieDocumentary

So you think you know Sherlock Holmes? Well, hold on to your deerstalker hats because this new fast-paced documentary directed by Gary Lang, provides compelling evidence that the famous fictional sleuth has influenced the 21st century in ways that few could possibly imagine.

DirectorGary Lang
WriterGary Lang
ProducerEd Barreveld

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Magellan TVMagellan TV
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gary Lang

MGMark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
Self

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The Real Sherlock Holmes — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Real Sherlock Holmes?

The Real Sherlock Holmes is streaming on Magellan TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Real Sherlock Holmes on Netflix?

No, The Real Sherlock Holmes is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Magellan TV.

Is The Real Sherlock Holmes on Amazon Prime Video?

The Real Sherlock Holmes isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Real Sherlock Holmes for free?

The Real Sherlock Holmes is available on Magellan TV in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.