With showrunner Rob Doherty at the helm, Elementary—now in its final season—has proven itself beyond a doubt
When the CBS drama elementary debuted in 2012, meeting it was not a guarantee that the public would embrace a modern version of Sherlock Holmes, starring Jonny Lee Miller as the curmudgeonly sleuth and Lucy Liu as Watson. But then came the hefty satchel of smitten reviews, of which viewers took note. The show was not only a success in its first season, but was rated the No. 1 freshman series.
As Elementary enters its seventh and final season, its duration is a surprise even to its own showrunner, Rob Doherty. “Right from the beginning, I could only ever work with what was in front of me,” he says. “I think if I had tried to work too far ahead, I would have been too overwhelmed to function.”
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