Perrineau, a costar of Chestnut’s in the Best Man film series, has been delivering powerful performances for decades now, including his too-short Lost stint. He’d undoubtedly put his own stamp on the character.

Set six months after Sherlock Holmes' death, the new CBS series stars Morris Chestnut. When does it come out and how can you watch?

Sherlock Holmes is dead. Probably. We think. The new CBS series Watson kicks off in Switzerland, where we find a determined Dr. John Watson (Morris Chestnut) chasing after Holmes, who's busy fighting his arch nemesis,

Morris Chestnut stars as the famed detective's sidekick, who's grieving the apparent death of his mentor while running a Pittsburgh clinic specializing in rare disorders.

Morris Chestnut, who plays John Watson on CBS's newest medical drama, exclusively told Us Weekly who had his vote to play Sherlock Holmes

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The new series Watson has left audiences stunned with a shocking twist: Sherlock Holmes is dead, at least for now. Creator Craig Sweeny hints at a possible return, but is it the best move for the storyline?

Despite the sequel's success, Sherlock Holmes 3 looks less likely due to Robert Downey Jr.'s busy schedule as he rejoins the MCU role as Doctor Doom.

CBS’ Watson has recently premiered its first episode and viewers are wondering where Sherlock Holmes is on the show. Created by Craig Sweeny, the series stars Morris Chestnut as John Watson, Holmes’ trusted friend.