The Baker Street Boys

The Baker Street Boys (1983)

EndedScripted showAdventure, Children, Crime

The Baker Street Boys is about a group of street urchins that help Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve cases by going places the adults are unable to go due to lack of time or chance of being recognized. They also carried messages for the detective and searched for clues. The characters were based on children in the original novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08The Case of the Captive Clairvoyant (2)Apr 1, 1983
S01E07The Case of the Captive Clairvoyant (1)Mar 29, 1983
S01E06The Adventure of the Winged Scarab (2)Mar 25, 1983
S01E05The Adventure of the Winged Scarab (1)Mar 22, 1983
S01E04The Ghost of Julian Midwinter (2)Mar 18, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Baker Street Boys' premiere?

'The Baker Street Boys' premiered in 1983.

Who were the main characters in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

The main characters in 'The Baker Street Boys' were Billy, Sherlock Holmes, and Dr. Watson.

What was the setting of 'The Baker Street Boys'?

'The Baker Street Boys' was set in Victorian London.

What was the premise of 'The Baker Street Boys'?

'The Baker Street Boys' followed a group of young boys who formed their own detective agency and solved mysteries in London.

Who played the role of Billy in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

Billy was played by actor Jay Simpson in 'The Baker Street Boys'.

Who portrayed Sherlock Holmes in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

Sherlock Holmes was portrayed by actor Crispin Bonham-Carter in 'The Baker Street Boys'.

What was the age range of the boys in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

The boys in 'The Baker Street Boys' were generally between the ages of 10 and 14.

Did 'The Baker Street Boys' feature any famous Sherlock Holmes cases?

Yes, 'The Baker Street Boys' adapted several famous Sherlock Holmes cases, adding a unique twist to the stories.

How many episodes were there in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

'The Baker Street Boys' had a total of 26 episodes.

Was 'The Baker Street Boys' based on a book series?

No, 'The Baker Street Boys' was not based on a book series, but it drew inspiration from the Sherlock Holmes stories.

Did 'The Baker Street Boys' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

'The Baker Street Boys' received positive reviews from viewers and critics, praising its engaging storytelling and strong performances.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Baker Street Boys'?

Yes, 'The Baker Street Boys' featured appearances by several notable guest stars throughout its run.

Did 'The Baker Street Boys' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'The Baker Street Boys' had a catchy theme song that became popular among its viewers.

Did 'The Baker Street Boys' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'The Baker Street Boys' touched upon social issues of the time, such as poverty and inequality in Victorian London.

Did 'The Baker Street Boys' have a dedicated fan following?

Yes, 'The Baker Street Boys' developed a dedicated fan following, especially among young viewers who enjoyed the mystery-solving adventures.

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