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‘The Irregulars’ Is a Flawed Update of the Sherlock Story: TV Review

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Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticWhat is it about the Sherlock Holmes story that keeps us coming back? Part of it, surely, is the fantasy of all-knowingness — the inherently compelling idea that a single person can contain within his skull the key to cracking all mysteries.

Another element, though, is the aesthetic of Victorian London, an atmosphere that’s as dank and moody as it is easy to conjure onscreen, and whose mists and alleys lend the pleasurable sense of there being sufficient secrets to keep even a polymath detective busy for years to come.“The Irregulars,” a new Netflix series, keeps half of that equation, but ditches the first.

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