Ep 4. Poison Pen
- TV14
- October 17, 2013
- 43 min
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8.0 (1,240)
In Season 2 Episode 4 of Sherlock Holmes-inspired procedural drama series Elementary, titled "Poison Pen," detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner Joan Watson are brought in to investigate the murder of a successful author who was poisoned. As they dig deeper into the case, they discover that the author had a long list of enemies, including her own assistant and a blogger who had previously criticized her work.
The investigation becomes complicated when the blogger, who goes by the pseudonym "The Ghostwriter," begins publishing a novel on their blog that seems to be based on the murder investigation. As the case unfolds, Holmes and Watson must navigate a web of literary secrets and personal vendettas to uncover the truth behind the murder.
Meanwhile, Watson is trying to navigate her own personal life, as her relationship with her boyfriend becomes strained due to the demands of her job. As she tries to maintain a work-life balance, she also finds herself drawn into the intrigue of the case.
The episode is filled with twists and turns as Holmes and Watson race against time to solve the murder before "The Ghostwriter" can reveal too much about the investigation. As always, the chemistry between Holmes and Watson is electric, and their partnership is key to unraveling the complex web of lies and deceit that surrounds the case.
Overall, "Poison Pen" is a thrilling episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they try to piece together the clues along with Holmes and Watson. With its clever writing, strong performances, and intricate plot, it is a standout installment in what is already a stellar series.