Arrow vs Sherlock
Sherlock has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Arrow). Sherlock is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Arrow
Sherlock| Arrow | Sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Seasons | 8 | 4 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Andrew Kreisberg, Greg Berlanti | Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat |
| Main cast | Stephen Amell, Rick Gonzalez, Katherine McNamara, David Ramsey, Katie Cassidy | Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
Synopsis
Arrow
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.