'ELEMENTARY'
"DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN"
When Sherlock Holmes gave Joan Watson her first solo assignment, she told 
him: "I’m gonna pop in tomorrow and do my best Columbo impression."
Getting no sign of recognition to the reference, she added: "He was a… 
Never mind."  She realized that there was no way he'd know or even care about 
the explanation.
Whether she was about to tell him that 'Columbo' was a TV show character or 
that he had been an actual police lieutenant in Los Angeles doesn't really 
matter.  
'Elementary' does not take place in Earth Prime-Time, but in some alternate TV dimension where there was no consulting detective in Victorian England, either in the "reality" of that TV world or as a character in the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
'Elementary' does not take place in Earth Prime-Time, but in some alternate TV dimension where there was no consulting detective in Victorian England, either in the "reality" of that TV world or as a character in the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Instead, Sherlock Holmes is a modern-day consulting detective now working 
with the New York Police Department.  And therefore has no place in the main 
Toobworld.....
BCnU!


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