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Watson – Season 1, Episode 8 A Variant of Unknown Significance

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Watson runs into an old friend of Sherlock Holmes when her son Angus is admitted to UHOP for temporary paralysis; the fellows help Watson after he grows fond of Angus, pursuing various leads to find a cure to his illness.
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Maggie Lovitt Collider Oct 23
5/10
With five episodes remaining this season, hopefully 'Watson' can reclaim the momentum that last week delivered, especially now that the series has been renewed for a second season. Go to Full Review
Caitlin Wyneken Tell-Tale TV Apr 3
4/5
A slightly over-the-top Moriarty aside, most of these figures feel like real people who fit naturally into the show’s worldbuilding. Go to Full Review
Joshua M. Patton CBR 04/01/2025
9/10
The end result is another impressive episode of Watson to keep viewers on the hook. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Watson runs into an old friend of Sherlock Holmes when her son Angus is admitted to UHOP for temporary paralysis; the fellows help Watson after he grows fond of Angus, pursuing various leads to find a cure to his illness.
Director
Larry Teng
Creator
Craig Sweeny
Executive Producer
Craig Sweeny, Aaron Kaplan, Larry Teng, Morris Chestnut, Brian Morewitz, Shäron Moalem, Sallie Patrick
Screenwriter
Anna Mackey
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-14 (L|D)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 30, 2025