The Games Underfoot is the fifth episode of season four of Elementary. It first aired on CBS on 10 December, 2015.
Summary[]
When an archaeologist is murdered, Holmes and Watson believe the man may have been killed for what he discovered during his last excavation in a local landfill. Also, Sherlock's relationship with Alfredo, his friend and former sobriety sponsor, hits a rough patch.
Plot[]
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Cast[]
Regular[]
- Jonny Lee Miller - Sherlock Holmes
- Lucy Liu - Joan Watson
- Aidan Quinn - Captain Thomas Gregson
- Jon Michael Hill - Detective Marcus Bell
Recurring[]
- John Noble - Morland Holmes
- Ato Essandoh - Alfredo Llamosa
- Jordan Gelber - ME Hawes
Guest[]
- Erin Fritch - Mila Burnstyn
- Salvatore Inzerillo - Superintendent
- Will Brill - Tyler Eggert
- Daniel Jenkins - Dwight Ostrin
- Jon Devries - Martin
- Stacey Yen - Amy Kim
- Nick Wyman - Duncan Brice
- Andrew Weems - Attorney
Trivia[]
- The title is a play on "the game's afoot!", which is something of a catchphrase for screen versions of Holmes.
- The story of the disposal of the game at the center of the episode, Nottingham Knights, is clearly inspired by the planned release of ET in 1982 by Atari.
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| Season Four | ||
| #01 The Past Is Parent | #09 Murder Ex Machina | #17 You've Got Me, Who's Got You? |
| #02 Evidence of Things Not Seen | #10 Alma Matters | #18 Ready or Not |
| #03 Tag, You're Me | #11 Down Where the Dead Delight | #19 All In |
| #04 All My Exes Live in Essex | #12 A View With a Room | #20 Art Imitates Art |
| #05 The Games Underfoot | #13 A Study in Charlotte | #21 Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing |
| #06 The Cost of Doing Business | #14 Who Is That Masked Man? | #22 Turn It Upside Down |
| #07 Miss Taken | #15 Up to Heaven and Down to Hell | #23 The Invisible Hand |
| #08 A Burden of Blood | #16 Hounded | #24 A Difference in Kind |