‘Young Sherlock’ Leaves Fans in a Frenzy as Fiennes Tiffin’s Sherlock Holmes Series Reveals First Look

Published 12/09/2025, 12:05 PM EST

Sherlock Holmes has been rebuilt more times than a cracked phone screen, yet every version still tips its hat to the tradition that made Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective a legend. From bold twists like the CBS take on Watson to modern reinventions that refuse to play it safe. Now, another addition to the ever-expanding legacy rises from the fog, blending nostalgia with sharp new energy, and that promising new chapter is titled Young Sherlock.

The first look at Hero Fiennes Tiffin as young Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie’s upcoming series Young Sherlock has officially dropped. Prime Video has unveiled images showcasing the 19-year-old detective in Ritchie’s signature cinematic style, promising an electrifying origin story.

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Inspired by Andy Lane’s acclaimed book series, the show will follow Holmes on his very first murder mystery, sending fans into a frenzy. Guy Ritchie directs Young Sherlock and executive produces with Matthew Parkhill, Dhana Gilbert, Marc Resteghini, Simon Maxwell, Ivan Atkinson, Simon Kelton, and Colin Wilson.

Alongside Hero Fiennes Tiffin, the series stars Dónal Finn, Zine Tseng, Joseph Fiennes, Max Irons, and Colin Firth. Fiennes Tiffin's first look into Young Sherlock has fans going wild.

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The latest photodrop of Young Sherlock unleashes a storm of excitement, with Hero Fiennes Tiffin and the cast bringing the 1870s detective to life, sending fans into a whirlwind of anticipation and awe.

Hero Fiennes Tiffin’s Young Sherlock sends fans into a storm of reactions

Fans are buzzing over Hero Fiennes Tiffin stepping into the role of young Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie’s latest series. Many are praising the costume design, calling it striking and fiery, while others are excited about Ritchie returning to the Sherlock universe, anticipating a raw and unfiltered origin story.

Some noted the fresh take and chaotic energy Ritchie brings, comparing it to past Sherlock adaptations. A few expressed skepticism about casting choices, yet overall excitement and curiosity dominated reactions across social media.

The excitement is unstoppable as fans rave about Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Guy Ritchie’s fresh take on Young Sherlock.

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All in all, Hero Fiennes Tiffin as young Sherlock Holmes is generating massive buzz, capturing attention with his portrayal and the striking first-look images. While other actors have taken on Holmes in the past, each leaving their mark, this fresh take under Guy Ritchie’s direction feels particularly electric.

Alongside the talented ensemble cast, it will be interesting to see how Fiennes Tiffin brings a raw, unfiltered energy to the iconic detective, adding a new chapter to Sherlock’s enduring legacy.

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What do you think about the first look at Young Sherlock? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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Yusra Miraj Khan

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Yusra Miraj Khan is an Entertainment Journalist at Netflix Junkie. Specializing in Taylor Swift and the British Royal Family, she transforms modern mythologies into high-ranking, reader-first narratives. Since joining in early 2025, Khan has penned over 500 articles, known for their sharp decoding of Easter eggs and PR silences.

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