The Adventures of Shirley Holmes(1997)

The Adventures of Shirley Holmes is a Canadian mystery series that aired from 1997 to 2000. It follows Shirley Holmes, the great-grandniece of the famous detective, as she solves crimes across the fictional city of Redington with help from Bo Sawchuk, a reformed gang member. Shirley's investigations often pit her against her rival Molly Hardy. The show became a global hit, broadcast in over 80 countries and translated into eight languages. Meredith Henderson's performance earned her a Gemini Award nomination in 1998 and a win in 1999. The series itself won the Gemini Award for Best Children's or Youth Program in 1999, with additional recognition for writing from both Susin Nielsen and Elizabeth Stewart. Filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the series blends clever detective work with engaging storytelling aimed at younger audiences.