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DETECTIVE TV DRAMAS 
Katie Downham
TV DETECTIVE SHOWS 
STEREOTYPES 
In every detective show there are 3 types of characters: 
 The people who solves the crimes: 
 The grumpy detective 
 The sidekick 
 The troubled police officer 
 The genius 
 The people who commit the crimes 
 The victims
 A crime to be solved 
 Mystery 
 Research & interviews 
 Personal problems 
 A crime solved 
TV DETECTIVE SHOW 
NARRATIVE
DETECTIVE STEREOTYPES 
 The main detective always has a troubled personal life 
 Normally has the program names after them 
 Usually has a sidekick 
 The criminal are often transient characters 
 Each episode has a different crime to solve 
 Conflict between good and evil
ICONOGRAPHY 
There are many images we imagine when we think of detectives such as; 
 Deerstalkers 
 Pipe 
 Magnifying glass 
 Long coats with collars
SHERLOCK 
 Sherlock is one of the most well known detectives, this is also where we 
get the classic stereotypes from. 
 Sherlock has been recreated many times and the most recent remake stars 
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Dr 
John H. Watson (produced by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat 2010-2016) 
 The original Sherlock TV series was release in 1954-1955 
 As well as TV shows about Sherlock there is also movies.
SHERLOCK 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8_YQ7_Jo8k&safe=active

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Detective TV Dramas

  • 1. DETECTIVE TV DRAMAS Katie Downham
  • 2. TV DETECTIVE SHOWS STEREOTYPES In every detective show there are 3 types of characters:  The people who solves the crimes:  The grumpy detective  The sidekick  The troubled police officer  The genius  The people who commit the crimes  The victims
  • 3.  A crime to be solved  Mystery  Research & interviews  Personal problems  A crime solved TV DETECTIVE SHOW NARRATIVE
  • 4. DETECTIVE STEREOTYPES  The main detective always has a troubled personal life  Normally has the program names after them  Usually has a sidekick  The criminal are often transient characters  Each episode has a different crime to solve  Conflict between good and evil
  • 5. ICONOGRAPHY There are many images we imagine when we think of detectives such as;  Deerstalkers  Pipe  Magnifying glass  Long coats with collars
  • 6. SHERLOCK  Sherlock is one of the most well known detectives, this is also where we get the classic stereotypes from.  Sherlock has been recreated many times and the most recent remake stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Dr John H. Watson (produced by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat 2010-2016)  The original Sherlock TV series was release in 1954-1955  As well as TV shows about Sherlock there is also movies.

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