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** It was attacked quite viciously by a portion of the ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'' fandom deriding it as a rip off.

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** It was attacked quite viciously by a portion of the ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'' fandom deriding it as a rip off.fandom.
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** [[{{Amadeus}} Salieri]] is a particularly clever SerialKiller PsychoForHire in Moriarty's employ.
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** It's not the first time [[Series/DirtySexyMoney Carmelita]] was the mistress to wealthy men. Incidentally, Candis Cayne and Lucy Liu had previously worked on Dirty Sexy Money together.

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** It's not the first time [[Series/DirtySexyMoney Carmelita]] was the mistress to wealthy men. Incidentally, Candis Cayne and Lucy Liu had previously worked on Dirty ''Dirty Sexy Money Money'' together.
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** It's not the first time [[Series/DirtySexyMoney Carmelita]] was the mistress to wealthy men. Incidentally, Candis Cayne and Lucy Liu had previously worked on Dirty Sexy Money together.
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** Sherlock picks [[Series/BlueBloods the Rev. Darnell Potter]] as his sponsor.
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** [[TheMummyTrilogy Jonathan]]/[[SpartacusBloodAndSand Batiatus]] is Sherlock's former drug dealer.
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*** Edelstein previously played a call girl in [[Series/TheWestWing The West Wing]]. The timeline fits surprisingly well for her character here and there to be the same.
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** The fandom for the original books was worried there were too many [[InNameOnly changes to the canon]].
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* DuelingShows: With Creator/TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent. It's debatable, really, considering the two shows don't even air in the same countries.
** FandomRivalry is more accurate - even though it's mostly one-sided, with ''Sherlock'' fans heaping vitriol on ''Elementary'' even when they haven't seen it. ''Elementary'' tags on tumblr and twitter are just as likely to be filled with attacks on the show as with actual fans of the show.

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* DuelingShows: With Creator/TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent. It's debatable, really, considering the two shows don't even air in the same countries.
different countries at different times.
** FandomRivalry is more accurate - even though it's mostly one-sided, with ''Sherlock'' accurate. The shows themselves are hardly competing financially, but fans heaping vitriol on of each respective show continue to argue over which is better, despite the fact that the shows, while sharing a similar premise, are vastly different; ''Elementary'' even when they haven't seen it. ''Elementary'' tags on tumblr is more of a procedural, while ''Sherlock'' is more of a mystery drama. This hasn't been helped much by StevenMoffat and twitter are just as likely to be filled with attacks on the show as with actual fans other ''Sherlock'' alumni sharing their less than shining opinions of the show.''Elementary''.
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* DuelingShows: With TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent. It's debatable, really, considering the two shows don't even air in the same countries.
** FandomRivalry is more accurate - even though it's mostly one-sided, with Sherlock fans heaping vitriol on Elementary even when they haven't seen it. Elementary tags on tumblr and twitter are just as likely to be filled with attacks on the show as with actual fans of the show.

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* DuelingShows: With TheBBC's Creator/TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent. It's debatable, really, considering the two shows don't even air in the same countries.
** FandomRivalry is more accurate - even though it's mostly one-sided, with Sherlock ''Sherlock'' fans heaping vitriol on Elementary ''Elementary'' even when they haven't seen it. Elementary ''Elementary'' tags on tumblr and twitter are just as likely to be filled with attacks on the show as with actual fans of the show.
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** Adam Kemper previously was a member of [[ScottPilgrimVsTheWorld Sex Bob-omb]].
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** Sherlock knew that Joan stayed on, despite his father's orders.
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** FandomRivalry is more accurate - even though it's mostly one-sided, with Sherlock fans heaping vitriol on Elementary even when they haven't seen it. Elementary tags on tumblr and twitter are just as likely to be filled with attacks on the show as with actual fans of the show.
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*** Apparently [[CharliesAngels Alex Munday]] left the Townsend Detective Agency to become a doctor. After that, she quit, and is now Sherlock's sober living companion and sidekick.

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*** Apparently [[CharliesAngels [[Series/CharliesAngels Alex Munday]] left the Townsend Detective Agency to become a doctor. After that, she quit, and is now Sherlock's sober living companion and sidekick.



** Looks like [[{{Leverage}} Nate's ex-wife Maggie]] had a big change of career.

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** Looks like [[{{Leverage}} Nate's [[Series/{{Leverage}} Nathan Ford's ex-wife Maggie]] had a big change of career.career, and TookALevelInJerkass as well.
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** Looks like [[{{Leverage}} Nate's ex-wife Maggie]] had a big change of career.
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*** Apparently [[CharliesAngels Alex Monday]] left the Townsend Detective Agency to become a doctor. After that, she quit, and is now EliStone's sober living companion.

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*** Apparently [[CharliesAngels Alex Monday]] Munday]] left the Townsend Detective Agency to become a doctor. After that, she quit, and is now EliStone's Sherlock's sober living companion.companion and sidekick.
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*** And he has former Yakuza crime-lord [[KillBill O-Ren Ishii]] as his sober living companion.

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*** And he has former Yakuza crime-lord [[KillBill O-Ren Ishii]] as his Apparently [[CharliesAngels Alex Monday]] left the Townsend Detective Agency to become a doctor. After that, she quit, and is now EliStone's sober living companion.
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*** And he has former Yakuza crime-lord [[KillBill O-Ren Ishii]] as his sober living companion.
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* IKnewIt: That in the episode "M.", the "M." [[spoiler:wouldn't stand for [[BigBad "Moriarty"]] but [[TheDragon "Moran"]]]].
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** [[Series/{{House}} Lisa Cuddy]] being attracted to Holmes shouldn't be much of a surprise, given her relationship with another American Sherlock expy.
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Aidan Quinn isn\'t fake American. He was born in Chicago.


* FakeAmerican: Irishman Aidan Quinn as Cpt. Gregson.

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** From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[Series/{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole

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** From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[Series/{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole asshole.


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** KeithSzarabajka may or may not have been falsely convicted of murder in "One Way to Get Off".
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** From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole

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** From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[{{Suits}} [[Series/{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole
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* DuelingShows: With TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole

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From "Lesser Evils": In other news, [[{{Suits}} Daniel Hardman]] is still an asshole asshole
** Also, EliStone apparently got a new mission from God: Adopt a British accent and work as a consulting detective in New York.
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* InternetBacklash: Interestingly, not from its ''own'' fandom:
** It was attacked quite viciously by a portion of the ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'' fandom deriding it as a rip off.
** The fandom for the original books was worried there were too many [[InNameOnly changes to the canon]].
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* DuelingShows: With TheBBC's ''Series/{{Sherlock}}''. This show is closer to this trope rather than a TransAtlanticEquivalent.
* FakeAmerican: Irishman Aidan Quinn as Cpt. Gregson.
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