Ep. 4: Mrs. Hudson is Taken Hostage
Aired on November 27, 1984
Professor Moriarty identifies Mrs. Hudson, the landlady of Hound, as a potential vulnerability and orchestrates her abduction. He intends to use her captivity to manipulate Hound, believing this strategy will secure his advantage. However, the execution of his scheme deviates significantly from his expectations. The kidnapping attempt fails to achieve the desired outcome, as unforeseen complications arise during the operation. Moriarty’s assumption regarding Mrs. Hudson’s utility as leverage proves incorrect, leading to a result that contradicts his initial calculations and plans.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Hound faces pirate attack on ship crossing English Channel with Dr. Watson
- Ep. 2 · Aristocrat's Son Suspect in Missing Crown Loaned from the Queen
- Ep. 3 · Hound Investigates Counterfeiting While Helping a Girl Find Her Father
- Ep. 4 · Mrs. Hudson is Taken Hostage
- Ep. 5 · Hound and Dr. Waston attempt to rescue Polly from Professor Moriarty.
- Ep. 6 · A mysterious green balloon arrives at Hound's home with a distress message.
- Ep. 7 · Moriarty's theft of a gold statue leads to a chase at the docks
- Ep. 8 · A young woman returns to England from America and discovers her uncle has changed significantly.