Fans of the detective genre have reason to celebrate as Netflix has officially announced that Enola Holmes 3 is now in production. The beloved cast, including Millie Bobby Brown as the titular detective and Henry Cavill reprising his role as her older brother, Sherlock Holmes, will be returning to solve another intriguing mystery. This time, the setting shifts to the picturesque island nation of Malta, promising a fresh backdrop for Enola's adventures.
While an exact release date remains under wraps, the excitement is palpable. Netflix's official blog post shared the thrilling news, and the accompanying blurb teases an enthralling plot:
Even on holiday, mystery follows Enola Holmes, and you’re invited along for the ride. That’s right: Millie Bobby Brown is back as Sherlock Holmes’ equally brilliant younger sister in Enola Holmes 3, now in production in the UK.
The latest installment in the adventures of the young detective sees her tackling another mystery, this time on the island nation of Malta. You’ll have to wait and see what brings her there — but once she’s arrived, Enola is flung into a nest of vipers. As the private detective juggles a new case and the next stages of her relationship with Tewkesbury (Louis Partridge), the game is truly afoot.
The film is being directed by Philip Barantini, known for his work on the acclaimed one-take crime drama Adolescence. The screenplay is penned by Jack Thorne, who also wrote the scripts for Enola Holmes and Enola Holmes 2, based on Nancy Springer's The Enola Holmes Mysteries.
The returning cast for Enola Holmes 3 includes:
- Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things, The Electric State) as Enola Holmes
- Louis Partridge (Disclaimer, Pan) as Tewkesbury
- Himesh Patel (Yesterday, Good Grief) as Dr. John Watson
- Henry Cavill (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Man of Steel) as Sherlock Holmes
- Helena Bonham Carter (The Crown, the Harry Potter series) as Eudoria Holmes
- Sharon Duncan-Brewster (Dune, the upcoming Ballerina) as Moriarty
As anticipation builds, fans are eager to see how Enola's journey unfolds in this new setting. Stay tuned for more updates on Enola Holmes 3 as they become available.
