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Elementary

In the season premiere, Holmes and Watson join the NYPD manhunt for a serial bomber who is active again after going dormant for six years. During the investigation, Watson seeks help from a former criminal, Shinwell Johnson, whose life she saved when she was a surgeon. Nelsan Ellis joins the cast as Shinwell Johnson.
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Episodes

  1. S5 E1 - Folie a Deux
    October 1, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    When a serial bomber becomes active again after being dormant for six years, Watson seeks help from Shinwell Johnson (Nelsan Ellis), a former patient whose life she saved when she was a surgeon. Also, Holmes senses Watson is unhappy and questions whether she is still fulfilled by her detective career, on the fifth season premiere.
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  2. S5 E2 - Worth Several Cities
    October 15, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    When the leader of a local street gang abducts Holmes to compel him to find the person responsible for a hit on his men, Holmes and Watson get caught in the middle of an international hunt to recover a centuries old, priceless artifact. Also, Watson debates whether a personal favor Shinwell asks of her is outside her comfort zone.
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  3. S5 E3 - Render, and Then Seize Her
    October 22, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes learns a secret about Captain Gregson’s girlfriend when she hires him for a case she wants kept off of Gregson’s radar. Also, Holmes and Watson join the NYPD’s search for an abducted woman.
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  4. S5 E4 - Henny Penny the Sky is Falling
    October 29, 2016
    42min
    TV-14
    Captain Gregson lobbies to include Holmes and Watson when his unit is selected to receive a city commendation for its exemplary work. Also, as Holmes and Watson consult on the investigation into a financial analyst’s murder, they are drawn into the world of asteroid research, on the 100th episode.
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  5. S5 E5 - To Catch a Predator Predator
    October 17, 2012
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson have plenty of suspects when they investigate the murder of a man who led a secret life as a vigilante, “catfishing” sexual predators on dating sites and publicly shaming them. Also, when Shinwell’s criminal record prevents him from finding a full-time job, Holmes disagrees with Watson’s plan to help him.
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  6. S5 E6 - Ill Tidings
    November 12, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson investigate a mass murder when a chef and his patrons are poisoned after dining on a tasting menu tainted with snake venom. Also, Detective Bell’s crush on a work colleague makes Holmes realize his and Fiona’s (Betty Gilpin) relationship is at an important crossroads.
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  7. S5 E7 - Bang Bang Shoot Chute
    November 19, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson search for two murderers after a base jumper is shot out of the sky by one killer, and has his parachute sabotaged by another. Also, after Joan’s sister, Lin (Samantha Quan), thinks she sees Shinwell with a member of his old gang, Joan takes drastic measures to make sure he won’t be drawn back into a life of crime.
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  8. S5 E8 - How the Sausage Is Made
    November 26, 2016
    39min
    TV-14
    Joan worries Sherlock’s sobriety is at risk when she learns he has been lying to her about attending recovery meetings. Also, Sherlock and Joan discover a man’s death caused by ingesting poisoned sausage is connected to a lab working on a breakthrough in the artificial meat industry.
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  9. S5 E9 - It Serves You Right to Suffer
    December 10, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    When Shinwell comes to Holmes and Watson for help after he’s framed for a gang killing, they have three days to find the real murderer before he is arrested and sent back to jail.
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  10. S5 E10 - Pick Your Poison
    December 17, 2016
    43min
    TV-14
    When Watson is implicated in a DEA investigation into doctors writing illegal prescriptions, she and Holmes search for the person using her medical license to sell drugs.
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  11. S5 E11 - Be My Guest
    January 7, 2017
    40min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson race to find a woman who’s been held captive for years before the kidnapper takes drastic steps to avoid being caught. Also, Watson becomes frustrated when Shinwell refuses to focus on his informant training with her and Holmes.
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  12. S5 E12 - Crowned Clown, Downtown Brown
    January 14, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    When Holmes and Watson investigate a clown’s murder upstate, they discover a connection between his death and the creation of a new weaponized virus. Also, Watson helps Bell when he’s targeted by his new love interest Chantal’s (Chasten Harmon) ex-husband in attempt to sabotage her career at the district attorney’s office.
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  13. S5 E13 - Over a Barrel
    January 28, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    A man takes hostages, including Joan, and threatens to execute them unless Holmes finds the person responsible for the death of his son. As Sherlock investigates, the captor gives him 16 hours to find the perpetrator before the statute of limitations on the crime runs out.
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  14. S5 E14 - Rekt in Real Life
    February 18, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a former professional eSports video game player who died after being assaulted in front of his fans during a live video stream. Also, Shinwell approaches Joan for advice when his teenage daughter asks to meet with him for the first time in years.
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  15. S5 E15 - Wrong Side of the Road
    March 4, 2017
    40min
    TV-14
    Holmes' former protege, Kitty Winter (Ophelia Lovibond), returns to New York after a three-year absence to warn him that a killer is eliminating everyone involved with a case they worked on together in London, and they're the next targets.
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  16. S5 E16 - Fidelity
    March 11, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    Joan and Kitty try to prove that a string of murders, stemming from an old case Sherlock and Kitty solved in London, is connected to an international government conspiracy with the Defense Intelligence Agency at its center.
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  17. S5 E17 - The Ballad of Lady Frances
    March 18, 2017
    40min
    TV-14
    The police call in Holmes and Watson to consult on a homicide "heard" by a cutting edge gunshot detection system when they can't find any tangible evidence that a crime was committed.
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  18. S5 E18 - Dead Man's Tale
    March 25, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    Sherlock and Joan question how well they know Shinwell when they investigate the possibility he may have gotten away with the unsolved murder of his friend, a fellow gang member. Also, Sherlock and Joan’s latest case puts them on the hunt for a treasure map rumored to lead to a fortune in pirate’s gold hidden around New York City.
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  19. S5 E19 - High Heat
    April 8, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a man Sherlock considered one of New York’s worst private investigators. Also, as Holmes stews over being beaten by Shinwell, he decides to take out his aggression by dismantling a local organization of private investigators.
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  20. S5 E20 - The Art of Sleights and Deception
    April 22, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson get mixed up in murder and magic when they investigate the death of a magician killed while performing a classic stunt. Also, Watson suspects Bell is being targeted by the ex-husband of his girlfriend, Chantal (Chasten Harmon), after a false allegation lands him the middle of an Internal Affairs investigation.
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  21. S5 E21 - Fly into a Rage, Make a Bad Landing
    April 29, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    When Detective Bell's girlfriend, Chantal (Chasten Harmon), is assaulted and her ex-husband is killed soon after, in what Holmes and Watson discover is a staged suicide, they search for one suspect behind the linked crimes. Also, as Bell fights the urge to seek his own brand of justice for Chantal, Sherlock makes a heartbreaking realization about the detective's past.
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  22. S5 E22 - Moving Targets
    May 6, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    When a reality show contestant is murdered, Holmes and Watson zero in on another competitor as a suspect, a former war criminal who may be the most skilled killer they've ever pursued. Also, for the first time since he attacked Sherlock, Shinwell reaches out to Joan to ask for a favor.
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  23. S5 E23 - Scrambled
    May 13, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson investigate a murder that puts them in the crosshairs of one of New York City's deadliest gangs. Also, Holmes' behavior becomes increasingly erratic when he secretly interacts with a mysterious woman.
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  24. S5 E24 - Hurt Me, Hurt You
    May 20, 2017
    43min
    TV-14
    Holmes and Watson pursue an elusive criminal as a gang war erupts in New York City. While the NYPD works to contain the violence, the two investigate the murder that appears to have ignited the city-wide conflict, on the fifth season finale.
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Violencesubstance usealcohol usefoul languagesexual content
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Directors
Guy FerlandChristine MooreJohn PolsonRon FortunatoSeith MannJerry LevineLarry TengLucy LiuAaron LipstadtAndrew Bernstein
Producers
Rob DohertyCarl BeverlySarah TimbermanJohn PolsonJason Tracey
Starring
Jonny Lee MillerLucy LiuAidan Quinn
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