Spoiler Specials: Enola Holmes

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 10 a.m.

b'On the Spoiler Special podcast, Slate critics discuss movies, the occasional TV show, and, once in a blue moon, another podcast, in full spoiler-filled detail. This week, Slate\\u2019s Marissa Martinelli and Laura Miller spoil Enola Holmes.\\xa0\\n\\nEnola, who likes to remind people that her name spelled backwards is \\u2018alone,\\u2019 wakes up to find her mother missing. While Enola is determined to investigate her mother\\u2019s disappearance, it\\u2019s up to Mycroft and Sherlock to figure out what to do with their little sister. Can Enola outwit her intelligent brothers and break free from the stuffy, proper future Mycroft sets out for her?\\xa0\\n\\nPlus, Marissa and Laura delve into other, more transgressive, Holmes stories with female protagonists.\\xa0\\n\\nYou can read Laura Miller\\u2019s review here.\\n\\nNote: As the title indicates, this podcast contains spoilers galore.\\n\\nEmail us at spoilers@slate.com.\\n\\nPodcast production by Rosemary Belson.\\xa0\\n\\nSlate Plus members get ad-free podcasts and access to exclusive shows like Dana Stevens\\u2019 classic movies podcast Flashback. Sign up now to listen and support our work.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'