{"id":44884,"date":"2025-10-12T00:01:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T06:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/?p=44884"},"modified":"2025-10-10T09:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:28:04","slug":"sherlock-holmes-the-mother-hubbard-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/sherlock-holmes-the-mother-hubbard-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherlock Holmes: The Mother Hubbard Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2998\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-44884-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"none\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/detectivetheater\/SherlockHolmes_S01E10_TheMotherHubbardCase_DL.mp4?_=1\" \/><a 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data-encore-id=\"text\" data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><span class=\"sc-gbwXoZ cetDdh\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\">In this episode of Public Domain Video Theater, host Adam Graham is joined by special guest Tom Fox, founder of the <\/span><\/span><a class=\"e-91090-text-link e-91090-baseline e-91090-overflow-wrap-anywhere encore-internal-color-text-announcement e-91090-text-link--use-focus sc-fqujGp dQOGun\" href=\"https:\/\/compliancepodcastnetwork.net\" data-encore-id=\"textLink\" data-slate-node=\"element\" data-slate-inline=\"true\"><span contenteditable=\"false\">\u2060<\/span><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><span class=\"sc-gbwXoZ cetDdh\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Compliance Podcast Network<\/span><\/span><span contenteditable=\"false\">\u2060<\/span><\/a><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><span class=\"sc-gbwXoZ cetDdh\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and host of <\/span><\/span><a class=\"e-91090-text-link e-91090-baseline e-91090-overflow-wrap-anywhere 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Together, they delve into one of Ronald Howard\u2019s early television portrayals of the great detective.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e-91090-text encore-text-body-medium\" data-encore-id=\"text\" data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><span class=\"sc-gbwXoZ cetDdh\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Episode Overview (No Spoilers)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e-91090-text encore-text-body-medium\" data-encore-id=\"text\" data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><span class=\"sc-gbwXoZ cetDdh\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\">\u201cThe Mother Hubbard Case\u201d begins as a seemingly routine London mystery \u2014 a missing fianc\u00e9, a concerned family, and a cryptic note about a lost child. But under Holmes\u2019s keen observation, this ordinary disappearance unfurls into something far more sinister. As Holmes and Watson investigate, they uncover a chilling pattern of vanishing men, a trail that winds through deserted houses and shadowed motives. What begins as a simple missing-person case evolves into a tense unraveling of compassion twisted by desperation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e-91090-text encore-text-body-medium\" data-encore-id=\"text\" data-slate-node=\"element\" 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