Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler vs Sherlock
Sherlock has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.9/10 for Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler). Sherlock is the older of the two (2010 against 2019). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler | Sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2010 |
| Seasons | 3 | 4 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | Bruno Heller | Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat |
| Main cast | Jack Bannon, Ben Aldridge, Emma Paetz, Ryan Fletcher, Dorothy Atkinson | Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
Synopsis
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes to work with young billionaire Thomas Wayne and his wife Martha, before they become Bruce Wayne’s parents.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
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