Law & Order vs Sherlock
Sherlock has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Law & Order). Law & Order is the older of the two (1990 against 2010). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Law & Order
Sherlock| Law & Order | Sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2010 |
| Seasons | 26 | 4 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | – | Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat |
| Main cast | Maura Tierney, David Ajala, Tony Goldwyn, Hugh Dancy, Odelya Halevi | Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
Synopsis
Law & Order
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
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