Murdoch Mysteries vs Sherlock
Sherlock has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.7/10 for Murdoch Mysteries). Murdoch Mysteries is the older of the two (2008 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Murdoch Mysteries
Sherlock| Murdoch Mysteries | Sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2010 |
| Seasons | 20 | 4 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | CA | – |
| Creator / director | – | Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat |
| Main cast | Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris, Lachlan Murdoch | Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
Synopsis
Murdoch Mysteries
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
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