Who is smarter Sherlock or Mycroft and Eurus?

Eurus is far smarter than both Mycroft and Sherlock. As a child, she was described as an “era-defining genius, beyond Newton”, while Mycroft was described as “remarkable”.

Is Eurus real?

No, Eurus is a creation made up completely by Gatiss and Moffat for the show. Sherlock Holmes in the Canon only ever had Mycroft Holmes as a brother, and no other siblings were mentioned. Likewise, no character named Eurus, Holmes or otherwise, ever shows up in the books.

Did Sherlock Holmes have family?

In the original 56 short stories and four novels written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes has only one sibling: an older brother, Mycroft, who appears only in “The Greek Interpreter,” “The Bruce-Partington Plans,” and “The Final Problem,” among the original stories.

Why does Eurus stop talking?

5 Answers. At the end of the episode, Mycroft explained to his parents that she was no longer verbally communicative. That is; she would no longer talk. The only communication she appears to respond to is playing the violin with Sherlock.

Is Eurus Holmes related to Hannibal Lecter?

A younger sister of Sherlock Holmes named Enola Holmes exists in the non-canon works The Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer. Eurus’ behavior and interaction with Sherlock is clearly based on Hannibal Lecter, which the guards at Sherrinford make reference to themselves.

What does Eurus mean in Sherlock Holmes?

Eurus is a Greek name meaning “the God of East Wind”. In episode 3 season 3, Mycroft Holmes tells Sherlock that “the east wind is coming to get you”, which is a reference to Eurus since it is the meaning of her name.

Do Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes have another sister?

In “The Lying Detective,” we got confirmation that Sherlock and Mycroft do have another sibling, a sister named Eurus (the very talented Siân Brooke). Eurus has been hiding in plain sight since the beginning of season 4. In “The Six Thatchers,” she appeared as “E,” the woman John flirted with on the bus and, later, via text.

What happened in Sherlock season 4 finale ‘the final problem’?

In the wake of the twisty season 4 finale ‘The Final Problem’, Screen Rant tries to make sense of all that went on and what it all means. [This post contains SPOILERS for Sherlock: The Final Problem.]