r/Holmes
7k members
r/Holmes is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses sherlock holmes, holmes, sherlock, books, and adaptation, and they frequently recommend/review android games.
A subreddit for the discussion of anything relating to Sherlock Holmes.
Please tag all spoilers like this: [spoiler](#s "spoiler goes here")
Related:
Sherlock - For discussion on the BBC TV show Sherlock. (Feel free to discuss the show here, but /r/Sherlock is for the show exclusively.)
Popular Themes in r/Holmes
#1
Advice Requests
: "‘Mrs Sherlock Holmes’ and the other real female sleuths who were written out of history"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Any good Android games for Sherlock fans ?"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "What story did you want to see that the Jeremy Brett series didn't film?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "A Sherlock Holmes Story Handwritten by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Could Net $1.2 Million at Auction"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Holmes
#1
Sherlock Holmes
: "Got this Sherlock Holmes displate a few days ago! I got it custom made"
120 posts
#2
Holmes
: "Sherlock Holmes turns 170 years old today! To celebrate here are a number of depictions throughout the years"
101 posts
#3
Sherlock
: "Sherlock Holmes turns 170 years old today! To celebrate here are a number of depictions throughout the years"
89 posts
#4
Books
: "If you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes and old gothic horror monsters, these Books are great!"
25 posts
#5
Adaptation
: "Questionnaire - Video games Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories"
25 posts
#6
Mystery
: "Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy - Review of the 1st Sherlock Holmes video game by Frogwares"
22 posts
#7
Watson
: "Jude Law played the character of Joe Barnes in the Granada TV series Sherlock Holmes in 1991, and then played Dr. Watson 18 years later in Guy Ritchie’s 2009 Sherlock Holmes."
17 posts
#8
Series
: "Come join us watching the Geoffrey Whitehead Sherlock Series - all welcome"
15 posts
#9
Book
: "Just got a set of Holmes Book.."
13 posts
#10
Movie
: "Sherlock Holmes 3 says it's a "priority" for her and Robert Downey Jr."
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/Holmes
Android Games
2 reviews
#1
Murder in the Alps
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Baker Street Breakouts
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Holmes
#1
Adaptations
: "Holmes reuniting with Ms. Hudson has to be one of the most wholesome moments:"
48 posts
#2
Sherlock Holmes Canon
: "I finally got my Annotated set. I’ve wanted this forever! I have the Bering-Gould volumes, as well"
24 posts
#3
Others
: "Got this Sherlock holmes displate a few days ago! I got it custom made"
12 posts
#4
Arthur Conan Doyle
: "Arthur Conan Doyle's rural retreat up for sale"
10 posts
#5
Pastiches
: "If you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes and old gothic horror monsters, these books are great!"
9 posts
#6
Discussions
: "This thought is probably not original to me, but I haven't seen it anywhere..."
8 posts
#7
Articles
: "130 Years Later, 'The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes' Is Still the Detective's Best Outing"
7 posts
#8
Video Games
: "Any good Android games for Sherlock fans ?"
6 posts
#9
Artwork
: "Hello everyone! I've made a small doll of Sherlock Holmes / Jeremy Brett. Check it out ;) Height is 13.5 centimeters."
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Holmes
Yearly
+474 members(6.8%)
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Last updated: September 3, 2026