#FIRSTLOOK: “YOUNG SHERLOCK” SEASON TWO NOW IN PRODUCTION

Today, Prime Video announced new series regulars joining the cast of Season Two of Young Sherlock and released a start-of-production video featuring Guy Ritchie, Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Dónal Finn. The series, from visionary director Ritchie and starring Fiennes Tiffin, is an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective. Season Two is currently in production and all eight episodes of Season One are available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Joining the cast as series regulars this season are Olivia Williams (The Father, Dune), Indira Varma (The Night Manager, Dune: Prophecy), Sophie Skelton (Outlander) and Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones, Sunny).

Olivia Williams is a highly accomplished English actress in film, television, and theatre. She is most remembered for her role as ‘Anna Crowe’ in M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense and ‘Rosemary Cross’ in Wes Anderson’s definitive film Rushmore. Olivia has continued to demonstrate her versatility across stage and screen ever since her film debut in The Postman when she was picked to play the female lead by Kevin Costner from a video audition. Olivia most recently played Nurse Ratched at The Old Vic in London’s West End in ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST opposite Aaron Pierre and can also be seen in Dune: Prophecy as ‘Tula Harkonnen’. Season 2 will be released this year.

Indira Varma trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Her screen credits include ‘Mrs Gardiner’ in The Other Bennet Sister; ‘Khadija Khan’ in The Capture; ‘Mayra Cavendish’ in season two of The Night Manager alongside Tom Hiddleston and Olivia Colman; ‘Fiona’ in the limited drama series Cold Walter co-starring Andrew Lincoln; ‘Ingrid’ in Obsession; ‘The Duchess’ in Doctor Who, the anthology series EXTRAPOLATIONS playing ‘Gita Mishra’, ‘Tala’ in Obi-Wan Kenobi alongside Ewan McGregor; Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1,‘Khadija Khan’ in The Capture; Crisis with Gary Oldman; Official Secrets with Keira Knightley; ‘Ellaria Sand’ in Game Of Thrones, Ridley Scott’s Exodus Gods And Kings, the British satirical comedy Spitting Image, Luther alongside Idris Elba; Silk; Rome; Human Target; Paranoid; Patrick Melrose starring Benedict Cumberbatch; comedy series This Way Up and the drama series For Life, co-starring Nicholas Pinnock, Kid Cudi, and produced by 50 Cent. Her upcoming projects include Dune: Prophecy and feature film Frank & Louis.

Sophie Skelton is best known for her portrayal of ‘Brianna Randall Fraser’ in the BAFTA winning, Golden Globe and Emmy nominated drama series Outlander. She reprised her role in the eighth and final season of the show this year, starring alongside Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan. Over the course of a decade, the show and its ensemble amassed a cult following of fans across the globe. This year, on the big screen, she also starred in the sequel, I Can Only Imagine 2. In 2025, Sophie was seen in the British thriller Row, which won the best U.K. feature award at the Raindance Film Festival, where it premiered.

Aidan Gillen is the recipient of three Irish Film & Television Awards and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award. On television, he can most recently be seen in Taylor Sheridan/Paramount+ series Mayor of Kingstown and the AMC+ series Kin. He previously starred in Queer as Folk; HBO series The Wire; the RTÉ series Love/Hate; the HBO series Game of Thrones; and The History Channel’s Project Blue Book. His film roles include The Dark Knight Rises, Blitz, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials and Maze Runner: The Death Cure, The Lovers, Bohemian Rhapsody, and Those Who Wish Me Dead. Aidan will next be seen in the film Sunny opposite Angelina Jolie, and on television in Tall Tales & Murder for BBC, and Saviour for ITV.

Guy Ritchie will return to direct the first episode of the second season. Through its first 28 days of release, Young Sherlock reached 45 million viewers and ranks among the top 10 Prime Original Seasons all-time. The series hit number 1 in over 95 countries worldwide, with 63% of its audience coming from international markets and an outsize performance in the U.K., India, and Germany. The Season One trailer reached 223 million views in its first seven days, breaking a record as the most-watched series trailer ever in that time frame for Prime Video. Season One was quickly Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics calling it “Sensational” (Variety), a “Masterpiece” (Screen Rant), and “Stunning” (The Wrap).

The series cast also includes Dónal Finn (The Wheel of Time, The Other Bennett Sister), Natascha McElhone (Halo), Holly Cattle (Cobra, Rivals) and Max Irons (Condor).

Guy Ritchie serves as an executive producer and returns as a director in Season Two to direct the first episode of the season. The series is created for television and executive produced by showrunner Matthew Parkhill with executive producers Marc Resteghini, Dhana Rivera Gilbert, Simon Maxwell, Ivan Atkinson, Simon Kelton, Colin Wilson, Harriet Creelman, and co-executive producers Steve Thompson and James Dormer. Motive Pictures leads physical production for Young Sherlock.

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#FIRSTLOOK: “YOUNG SHERLOCK” RENEWED FOR SEASON TWO

Today, Prime Video announced the renewal of Young Sherlock, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After series) as Sherlock Holmes. From visionary director Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective. All eight episodes of Season One are available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

“Young Sherlock has that rare magic—millions of fans around the world aren’t just watching a detective story, they’re falling in love with the origin of an icon,” said Peter Friedlander, Head of Global Television, Amazon MGM Studios. “Guy Ritchie and Matthew Parkhill have cracked the code on making Sherlock’s early years feel fresh, dangerous, and utterly addictive, and have introduced a compelling take on James Moriarty that sets the stage for what’s to come. We can’t wait to see where they take him next in Season Two.”

Guy Ritchie will return to direct the first episode of the second season. Through its first 28 days of release, Young Sherlock reached 45 million viewers, and ranks among the top 10 Prime Original Seasons all-time. The series hit number 1 in over 95 countries worldwide, with 63% of its audience coming from international markets and an outsize performance in the U.K., India, and Germany. The Season One trailer reached 223 million views in its first seven days, breaking a record as the most-watched series trailer ever in that time frame for Prime Video. Season One was quickly Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics calling it “Sensational” (Variety), a “Masterpiece” (Screen Rant), and “Stunning” (The Wrap).

About Season One: When a charismatic, youthfully defiant Sherlock Holmes meets none other than James Moriarty, he finds himself dragged into a murder investigation that threatens his liberty. Sherlock’s first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy, leading to an explosive showdown that alters the course of his life forever. Unfolding in a vibrant Victorian England and adventuring abroad, the series exposes the early antics of the anarchic adolescent who is yet to evolve into Baker Street’s most renowned resident.

Season One of Young Sherlock also starred Dónal Finn (The Wheel of Time), Zine Tseng (3 Body Problem), Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale), Natascha McElhone (Halo), Max Irons (Condor) and Colin Firth (The King’s Speech).

Guy Ritchie serves as an executive producer and will return as a director in Season Two to direct the first episode of the season. The series is created for television and executive produced by showrunner Matthew Parkhill with executive producers Marc Resteghini, Dhana Rivera Gilbert, Simon Maxwell, Ivan Atkinson, Simon Kelton, Colin Wilson, Harriet Creelman, and co-executive producers Steve Thompson and James Dormer. Motive Pictures leads physical production for Young Sherlock.

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Prime Video is a one-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one application available across thousands of devices. On Prime Video, customers can find their favourite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports, including Prime Monday Night Hockey – also Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies Fallout, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Reacher, The Boys, and Roadhouse; licensed fan favourite Vampire Diaries; exclusive entertainment such as Prime Monday Night Hockey, ONE Championship; and programming from channels such as Sportsnet, Paramount+, Crave, Citytv+, STARZ, AMC+, Super Channel, BritBox, Hayu, STACKTV, a multi-channel service featuring 16 top-tier networks (Global, Food Network Canada, HGTV Canada, W Network, The HISTORY® Channel, Adult Swim, Lifetime, Slice, Showcase, National Geographic, Cartoon Network, Treehouse, YTV, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD), via Prime Video Channels add-on subscriptions. Prime Video is one benefit among many that provides savings, convenience, and entertainment as part of the Prime membership. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles, including blockbusters such as Barbie and Oppenheimer, via the Prime Video Store. Customers can also go behind the scenes of their favourite movies and series with exclusive X-Ray access. For more info visit www.primevideo.com

#FIRSTLOOK: PRIME VIDEO DEBUT NEW TRAILER FOR “YOUNG SHERLOCK”

Today, Prime Video debuted the official trailer for Young Sherlock, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After series) as Sherlock Holmes. From visionary director Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is an irreverent, action-packed mystery that charts the legendary origin story of the world’s greatest detective. All eight episodes of the series will premiere on March 4, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

When a charismatic, youthfully defiant Sherlock Holmes meets none other than James Moriarty, he finds himself dragged into a murder investigation that threatens his liberty. Sherlock’s first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy, leading to an explosive showdown that alters the course of his life forever. Unfolding in a vibrant Victorian England and adventuring abroad, the series will expose the early antics of the anarchic adolescent who is yet to evolve into Baker Street’s most renowned resident.

Previously announced cast members of Young Sherlock include Dónal Finn (The Wheel of Time), Zine Tseng (3 Body Problem), Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale), Natascha McElhone (Halo), Max Irons (Condor) and Colin Firth (The King’s Speech). Guy Ritchie directs the first two episodes and executive produces. The series is created for television and executive produced by showrunner Matthew Parkhill with executive producers Dhana Rivera Gilbert, Marc Resteghini, Simon Maxwell, Ivan Atkinson, Simon Kelton, Colin Wilson, and co-executive producers Harriet Creelman and Steve Thompson. Motive Pictures led physical production for Young Sherlock.

#FIRSTLOOK: “YOUNG SHERLOCK” COMING TO PRIME VIDEO IN 2026 | NEW TEASER

Today, Prime Video released a first Teaser for Young Sherlock, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After Series) as Sherlock Holmes. The thrilling series, brought to life by visionary director and executive producer Guy Ritchie, charts the origin story of Sherlock Holmes in an irreverent, action-laden mystery that follows the iconic detective’s early adventures. Young Sherlock will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide March 4, 2026.

With all the wit and charm of Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes feature films, Young Sherlock follows the origin story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved detective in an explosive re-imagining of this iconic character’s early days. Sherlock Holmes is a disgraced young man – raw and unfiltered – when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder case that threatens his liberty. His first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy that changes his life forever. Unfolding in 1870s Oxford and adventuring abroad, the series will expose the early antics of the anarchic adolescent who is yet to evolve into Baker Street’s most renowned resident.

Previously announced cast members of Young Sherlock include Dónal Finn (The Wheel of Time), Zine Tseng (3 Body Problem), Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale), Natascha McElhone (Halo), Max Irons (Condor) and Colin Firth (The King’s Speech). Guy Ritchie directs and executive produces. The series is written and executive produced by showrunner Matthew Parkhill with executive producers Dhana Gilbert, Marc Resteghini, Simon Maxwell, Ivan Atkinson, Simon Kelton, Colin Wilson, and co-executive producers Harriet Creelman and Steve Thompson. Motive Pictures led physical production for Young Sherlock.

About Prime Video:

Prime Video is a one-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one application available across thousands of devices. On Prime Video, customers can find their favourite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports, including Prime Monday Night Hockey – also Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies Fallout, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Reacher, The Boys, and Roadhouse; licensed fan favourite Vampire Diaries; exclusive entertainment such as Prime Monday Night Hockey, ONE Championship; and programming from channels such as Sportsnet, Paramount+, Crave, Citytv+, STARZ, AMC+, Super Channel, BritBox, Hayu, STACKTV, a multi-channel service featuring 16 top-tier networks (Global, Food Network Canada, HGTV Canada, W Network, The HISTORY® Channel, Adult Swim, Lifetime, Slice, Showcase, National Geographic, Cartoon Network, Treehouse, YTV, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD), via Prime Video Channels add-on subscriptions. Prime Video is one benefit among many that provides savings, convenience, and entertainment as part of the Prime membership. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles, including blockbusters such as Barbie and Oppenheimer, via the Prime Video Store. Customers can also go behind the scenes of their favourite movies and series with exclusive X-Ray access. For more info visit www.primevideo.com