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The Hound of the Cancer Cells

  • Episode aired Mar 13, 2014
  • TV-14
  • 41m
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When a famous cancer researcher is found dead, Holmes and Watson must determine if the scientist's untimely demise was tied to his latest cutting-edge invention. Meanwhile, Bell is finally c... Read allWhen a famous cancer researcher is found dead, Holmes and Watson must determine if the scientist's untimely demise was tied to his latest cutting-edge invention. Meanwhile, Bell is finally cleared to re-enter the field.When a famous cancer researcher is found dead, Holmes and Watson must determine if the scientist's untimely demise was tied to his latest cutting-edge invention. Meanwhile, Bell is finally cleared to re-enter the field.

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    • Jon Michael Hill
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    • Trivia
      The title is a loose reference to "The Hound of the Baskervilles", probably the most famous of the four Sherlock Holmes novels. A later episode, Hounded (2016), takes up the Baskerville story line.
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      When Nicole hands Watson an ultrasound picture to inform that she is pregnant, the ultrasound picture is of a liver, not a baby.
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      Sherlock Holmes: [to Watson in a research lab] I need something powdery that won't kill us. Surprise me.

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      • March 13, 2014 (United States)
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