In the context of the television series , S1E1 refers to the premiere episode titled " A Study in Pink ," which first aired on July 25, 2010 [5, 30]. While the episode is titled " A Study in Pink ," it is a modern adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet [30, 33].
A 60-minute unaired pilot was filmed before the 90-minute version that eventually aired [5, 29]. [S1E1] Study Date
John Watson, an army doctor recently returned from Afghanistan, is introduced to Sherlock Holmes by a mutual friend, Mike Stamford, in a hospital laboratory [4, 5]. In the context of the television series ,
The first episode functions as an unconventional "first date" where the two leads test their compatibility. A Study in Scarlet [30