‘Reasonable Doubt’s’ Morris Chestnut on Playing Titular Role in ‘Watson’: ‘It’s a Culmination of My Career’
variety.comRafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor The world premiere of Paramount Global’s “Watson” raised the curtain on this year’s Mipcom in Cannes.
The series, set to premiere on Jan 26 on the CBS Television Network, sees “Reasonable Doubt” star Morris Chestnut as the iconic Dr.
John Watson in a Sherlock Holmes spin focusing on Watson’s medical career. “Watson” follows the titular character after the death of Holmes as he resumes his medical career as the head of a clinic specialized in rare disorders.
The series is described as “a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history’s greatest detectives as he turns his attention from solving crimes to solving medical mysteries.” “Watson” is produced by CBS Studios and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
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