The character Sherlock Holmes in the TV series “Sherlock” (2010-17) based off of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Detective stories depicts Holmes as a highly functioning sociopath. The true definition of a sociopath is a person with a personality disorder expressing itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience. A highly functioning sociopath is someone with identical traits, however tends to be more intelligent, and better at integrating with society. Although Sherlock Holmes displays many of these traits he nevertheless represents the central theme of friendship throughout the series. The friendship or partnership between himself and John Watson goes beyond just working together to solve cases and stop Sherlock’s villainous