John Watson (Sherlock)

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" Seen a lot of injuries then. Violent deaths."
"Well. Yes."
"Bit of trouble too I bet."
"Of course. Yes. Enough for a lifetime. Far too much."
"Wanna see some more?"
"Oh god yes.

— Watson and Sherlock Holmes [1]
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John Watson is a doctor and former military doctor, formed to Barts and who served in Afghanistan defore being discharged due to injury. He was also the widower husband of late Mary Morstan, the father of Rosamund Mary Watson and the best friend of private investigator Sherlock Holmes.

A solitary man and eager for adrenaline formed to Barts with Mike Stamford, John quickled becomed co-tenant with Sherlock Holmes and his partner in his investigations after returning from war in Afghanistan, the two finally becoming best-friends. After Sherlock was forced to fake his death after his final confrontation with criminal consultant Jim Moriarty, he resumed his life and finally became engaged with his secretary Mary Morstan. After testimoning the reapparition of his friend ater two years, the two finally managed to repair their relationship, John choosing him as his best man for his weeding soon after; as well becoming father. Some time after, John learned the truth about his wife, as she was a former international mercenary, however managing to pardonning her before she was killed some time after by the responsability of Sherlock. Now widower, John managed to repair his relationship with him as well, at the same time being manipulated was by Sherlock' sister Eurus, who he confronted at Sherrinford island.

Biography

Early life

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The woman in pink

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The bank investigation

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The game

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Confrontation with Irene Adler

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The hounds case

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Losing a friend

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Interlude

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The return and attentat

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Wedding

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Realizing the truth

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Widower

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Chasing a serial killer

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A family reunion

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Personnality

" John, you are addicted to a certain lifestyle. You’re abnormally attracted to dangerous situations and people... so is it truly such a surprise that the woman you’ve fallen in love with conforms to that pattern?
— Sherlock to Watson [2]
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Abilities

" You're a doctor. In fact, you're an army doctor."
"Yes."
"Any good?"
"Very good.

— Watson and Sherlock [1]
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  • Expert doctor: To be added
" Good shot.
— Sherlock to John [1]
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  • Expert marskman: To be added
  • Hand-to-hand fight: Due to his military training, John was proficient in unarmed fight. During his brief argument with Sherlock, he was able to quickly overpowering and restraining him after the latter punched him. [3] He was able to quickly defeat a junkie while searching for Sherlock in a druggie brothel and threatening to break his arm. [2] Finally, he was able to quickly restraining and disarm Sherlock while he was attemping to stab Culverton Smith. [4]
  • Investigative skills: While far of being as skilled or prolific as Sherlock, John was a quite skilled investigator of his own right when left alone. He was able to deduce when the Black Lotus Gang' smugglers were meeting based on Brian Lukis' diary. [5] He was also able to put together some clues on his own during the Baskerville Inquiry. [6]

Relationships

Sherlock Holmes

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Mary Morstan

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Mycroft Holmes

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Major Sholto

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Quotes

See: John Watson (Sherlock)/Quotes

Gallery

See: John Watson (Sherlock)/Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Series 1, episode 1: "A Study in Pink"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Series 3, episode 3: "His Last Vow"
  3. Series 2, episode 1: "A Scandal in Belgravia"
  4. Series 4, episode 2: "The Lying Detective"
  5. Series 1, episode 2: "The Blind Banker"
  6. Series 2, episode 2: "The Hounds of Baskerville"

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