A Sherlock Holmesshow starring a Harry Potter actor has secured multiple international distribution deals after a strong U.S. performance. The development expands the show’s reach across several European markets and more, adding to its growing global presence.
According to Deadline, broadcasters and streaming platforms have acquired Sherlock & Daughter, starring David Thewlis, in nine additional markets. The latest deals cover Portugal, the Czech Republic, France, Poland, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, and Israel.
This international expansion comes ahead of Sherlock & Daughter’s premiere on HBO Max in the U.K. and Ireland on November 5, 2026. The show premiered in the U.S. on April 16, 2025. Thewlis stars as Sherlock Holmes, and Blu Hunt plays Amelia Rojas, a young Native American woman determined to prove to the detective that he is her father.
The David Thewlis-led series is making moves in several new markets
Sherlock & Daughter has secured distribution in several new markets, including Portugal’s RTP and the Czech Republic’s CT. Further, AB1 will carry it in France,has secured streaming rights, Canal+ has acquired pay-TV rights for Austria and Switzerland, and YES will bring the series to Israel
The show has also secured distribution deals. These include SBS in Australia, NRK in Norway, SVT in Sweden, DR in Denmark, YLE in Finland, RUV in Iceland, and Amediateka in the CIS region.
The growing international distribution announcement could help Sherlock & Daughter reach a wider audience as fans anticipate Season 2 news. According to production company <a href="https://www.starlingsentertainment.com/sherlock-daughter” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank”>Starlings Entertainment, Sherlock & Daughter Season 2 is in early development. However, no announcement has been made about the sequel season’s renewal. However, the show’s distribution across multiple regions has given fans a positive update.
Originally reported onComingSoon.
