[PAR] [TLE] Arthur Conan Doyle [SEP] Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes.  Originally a physician, in 1887 he published "A Study in Scarlet", the first of four novels about Holmes and Dr. Watson.  In addition, Doyle wrote over fifty short stories featuring the famous detective. [PAR] [TLE] Sherlock (TV series) [SEP] Sherlock is a crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories.  Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson.  Thirteen episodes have been produced, with three-part series airing from 2010–2017, and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016.  The series is set in the present day, while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories.  "Sherlock" is a co-production of the British network BBC and the American station WGBH Boston for its "Masterpiece" anthology series on PBS, along with Hartswood Films, with Moffat, Gatiss, Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers.  The series is primarily filmed in Cardiff, Wales, with North Gower Street in London used for exterior shots of Holmes and Watson's 221B Baker Street residence.
[PAR] [TLE] Arthur Conan Doyle [ SEP ] Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ , DL ( 22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930 ) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes . Originally a physician , in 1887 he published " A Study in Scarlet " , the first of four novels about Holmes and Dr. Watson . In addition , Doyle wrote over fifty short stories featuring the famous detective . [PAR] [TLE] Sherlock ( TV series ) [ SEP ] Sherlock is a crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's Sherlock Holmes detective stories . Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss , it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson . Thirteen episodes have been produced , with three - part series airing from 2010–2017 , and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016 . The series is set in the present day , while the one - off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories . " Sherlock " is a co - production of the British network BBC and the American station WGBH Boston for its " Masterpiece " anthology series on PBS , along with Hartswood Films , with Moffat , Gatiss , Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers . The series is primarily filmed in Cardiff , Wales , with North Gower Street in London used for exterior shots of Holmes and Watson 's 221B Baker Street residence .
What is the name of the first novel in the series that the television series starring Benedict Cumberbatch is based on?
What is the name of the first novel in the series that the television series starring Benedict Cumberbatch is based on ?
"A Study in Scarlet"
"A Study in Scarlet"