In CBS' new medical mystery drama, Morris Chestnut leads a team of capable doctors who don't need to be stuck in Sherlock Holmes' mythology.

In the first episode of “Watson,” which premiered Sunday night on CBS, we meet Dr. John Watson (Morris Chestnut), who’s refocusing on his medical career after losing partner Sherlock Holmes.

Morris Chestnut is playing the newest iteration of John Watson in CBS' Watson, and says fans can expect to see more than a few low-key references to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‘s Sherlock Holmes book ...

Morris Chestnut poses in the IMDb Exclusive Portrait Studio at The Critics Choice Association 7th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television at Fairmont Century Plaza on December 09, 2024 in ...

Morris Chestnut has played athletes, aliens, doctors & more. Now, he takes on Sherlock Holmes' iconic sidekick in CBS’ ‘Watson.’ ...

Morris Chestnut hit Cannes on Sunday for the world premiere of Watson, his CBS procedural. Before the screening, he sat down with Deadline to talk about the show. The action moves from Baker ...

Morris Chestnut is playing the newest iteration of John Watson in CBS’ Watson, and says fans can expect to see more than a few low-key references to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‘s Sherlock Holmes ...

Watson Review: Morris Chestnut Solves Medical Mysteries in CBS's Clever Sherlock Holmes Update The lively drama from Elementary EP Craig Sweeny follows a version of Watson who's nobody's sidekick ...

"Watson," a new series inspired by Sherlock Holmes and starring Morris Chestnut, will premiere Jan. 26 on CBS.

While Chestnut is more than up to the task, a jumbled pilot and forced Sherlock lore make for an unsteady opening. "Watson" opens with the death of Sherlock Holmes.