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Harry King Television's Bold New Animated Sherlock Series

9/9/2025

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Harry King Television is developing "Animated Sherlock," inspired by Nicholas Sercombe's "The Unexpurgated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."
Targeting mature audiences, the series will feature season-long arcs and delve into character backstories.
David Lipman, known for the "Shrek" films, heads the creative team with Sercombe.
The show aims to present a more imaginative and risqué take on Sherlock Holmes.
This project highlights the rising trend of animated series for adult viewers.

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Harry King Television is developing "Animated Sherlock," inspired by Nicholas Sercombe's "The Unexpurgated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."
Targeting mature audiences, the series will feature season-long arcs and delve into character backstories.
David Lipman, known for the "Shrek" films, heads the creative team with Sercombe.
The show aims to present a more imaginative and risqué take on Sherlock Holmes.
This project highlights the rising trend of animated series for adult viewers.