Enola Holmes 3 marks the return to Netflix of the young detective played by Millie Bobby Brown. Scheduled for release in summer 2026, this third installment continues the saga inspired by Nancy Springer's novels, which are set in the world of Sherlock Holmes. Following two globally successful films, the franchise is moving forward with a story teased to be more ambitious and darker in tone.
Directed by Philip Barantini and penned by Jack Thorne, who also contributed to the earlier installments, this new chapter continues Enola's journey. It explores her ongoing quest for independence and professional growth amidst a rapidly changing Victorian England.
This time, the investigation takes Enola Holmes far from London and all the way to Malta. In this fresh Mediterranean setting for the series, the detective faces a case of unprecedented scale, where political intrigue, personal ambitions, and hidden threats become intertwined.
As her personal ambitions clash with her professional duties, Enola finds herself entangled in a mystery more intricate and perilous than any she's faced before. Her decisions could have lasting repercussions, impacting not only her future but also that of those around her.
The official trailer will be added as soon as it is released by Netflix.
Based on the literary series Enola Holmes Mysteries, the franchise has become a cornerstone of Netflix’s family and adventure films. Produced by Legendary Entertainment and PCMA Productions, the series benefits from a major production team, with Mary Parent, Ali Mendes, and Alex Garcia in charge, along with direct involvement from Millie Bobby Brown as a producer.
The main cast remains largely the same, featuring Louis Partridge, Himesh Patel, and Sharon Duncan-Brewster. Fans will also be pleased to see Henry Cavill reprise his role as Sherlock Holmes, alongside the return of Helena Bonham Carter as Eudoria Holmes. This third installment is set to deepen the family ties and storytelling threads that have defined the series from the start.
Enola Holmes 3 sits at the crossroads of adventure films, mystery thrillers, and
Shifting the story setting to Malta reflects an effort to refresh both the visual style and the storytelling approach, while also expanding the franchise's universe.
Enola Holmes 3
Film | 2026
Premieres on Netflix: Summer 2026
Adventure, Mystery, Historical, Family
Directed by Philip Barantini | Written by Jack Thorne
Featuring Millie Bobby Brown, Louis Partridge, Henry Cavill, Helena Bonham Carter
Original title: Enola Holmes 3
Country: United States
With Enola Holmes 3, Netflix continues to build on a beloved franchise that has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. Scheduled for release in summer 2026, the latest installment is set to push the character’s journey to new heights, as she dives into an investigation where personal stakes and political intrigue become more intertwined than ever before.
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