This is a list of songs that have been featured in Elementary.
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | Pilot | "Young Blood" | The Naked and Famous | Watson wakes up and goes running. |
"Watching the Detectives" | Elvis Costello | Lucy Liu starred in the 2007 film Watching the Detectives. It was Jonny Lee Miller's idea to use it. | ||
2 | While You Were Sleeping | "Only Games Ft. Aoka" | Castlebed | At the bar where Watson meets her ex-boyfriend Ty Morstan. |
"Bloodline" | James Mathé | At episode end. | ||
"Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004" | Conrad von der Goltz | Played on violin by Sherlock Holmes. | ||
3 | Child Predator | "Outta My System" | My Morning Jacket | At episode end. |
4 | Rat Race | "The Silver Lining" | Gold Leaves | At episode end. |
5 | Lesser Evils | "Travelin' On" | Norah Jones | At episode end. |
6 | Flight Risk | "Screen" | Brad | At episode end. |
7 | One Way to Get Off | "Feather On the Clyde" | Passenger | At episode end. |
8 | The Long Fuse | "Money for the Weekend (Pocket Full of Shame)" | Alberta Cross | At episode beginning. |
"Calm the Storm" | Graffiti6 | At episode end. | ||
9 | You Do It to Yourself | "The Long Haul" | Black English | At episode end. |
10 | The Leviathan | "Medicate or Stimulate" | Minutes til Midnight | At episode beginning. |
"Of Foreign Lands and People" | Robert Schumann | Sherlock plays piano. | ||
"Symphony No.9" | Ludwig van Beethoven | Holmes is listening while lying on the couch. | ||
"Shine a Light" | The Rolling Stones | At episode end. | ||
11 | Dirty Laundry | "Arise, Awake" | Paul Banks | At episode end. |
12 | M. | "Me and the Devil" | Gil Scott Heron | At episode end. |
13 | The Red Team | "Broken" | Jake Bugg | At episode end. |
14 | The Deductionist | "Bom Bom" | Sam and the Womp | At the episode beginning as the two strippers entice Holmes. |
"Hand of Doom" | Black Sabbath | Howard Ennis arrives at the hospital. | ||
"Square Circles" ft. Matisyahu | Moon Taxi | At episode end. | ||
15 | A Giant Gun, Filled with Drugs | "Forty Five" | Bootstraps | At episode end. |
16 | Details | "No Man Is an Island" | Losers | Holmes does a ballistic test by shooting into his practice dummy Bob. |
"Exit for Sale (Losers Theme)" | Dr. Dog | At episode end. | ||
17 | Possibility Two | "La vieille chanteuse" | Claire Diterzi | Holmes tries to figure out the molecule model. |
"Prelude In B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6" | Frédéric Chopin | Played on the piano by Mrs. Dunwoody. | ||
"New Alphabet" | Eels | At episode end. | ||
18 | "24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1: Caprice in C Major, Op. 1, No. 11" | Niccolò Paganini | At episode beginning. | |
"Line of Fire" | Junip | At episode end. | ||
19 | Snow Angels | "Penny" | Hanni El Khatib | At episode end. |
20 | Dead Man's Switch | "Cello Suite No. 1 Prelude" | J.S. Bach | Holmes and Watson arrive at Ken Whitman's, Alfredo's sponsor. |
"Two Trains" | Yo La Tengo | At episode end. | ||
21 | A Landmark Story | "Singin' the Blues" | Bix Beiderbecke | Holmes burns a doll in the fireplace. |
22 | Risk Management | "Overture to Don Giovanni" | Mozart | At episode end as Holmes and Watson find Irene. |
24 | Heroine | "Start Anew" | Beady Eye | At episode end. |
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | Step Nine | "Hello" | Oasis | Holmes and Watson ride a cab to New Scotland Yard. |
"The Sun Never Shines on Closed Doors" | Flogging Molly | Sherlock surprises Lestrade at the John Harrington Pub. | ||
"Follow Follow" | Tunng | At episode end. | ||
2 | Solve for X | "Lightning Rod" | Eric Doherty | Watson meets Joey Castoro at the Court Square Diner. |
3 | We Are Everyone | "The Load" | Barbarossa | Holmes reads a letter from Moriarty. |
4 | Poison Pen | "Sleepwaker" | Battletapes | In the Pleasure Parlor. |
"State of the Art (A.E.I.O.U.)" | Jim James | At episode end. | ||
6 | An Unnatural Arrangement | "Heal" | Tom ODell | At episode end as Captain Gregson brings a dog to his wife Cheryl. |
7 | The Marchioness | "Ante Up" | Ages and Ages | At episode end. |
8 | Blood Is Thicker | "Unofferable" | Half Moon Run | At episode end. |
9 | On the Line | "Time Is On My Side" | The Rolling Stones | As Captain Gregson talks to Coventry at a bar. |
11 | Internal Audit | "Bad Boys" | Inner Circle | Holmes' ringtone for Alfredo. |
12 | The Diabolical Kind | "The Crooked Kind" | Radical Face | Holmes helps bring Moriarty out of a building. |
13 | All in the Family | "On the Other Side" | The Rocketboys | At episode end. |
14 | Dead Clade Walking | "The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)" | Mozart | As Watson discovers Gay asleep on the library couch. |
"Better Now" | The Vespers | At episode end. | ||
15 | Corpse de Ballet | "Violin konzert Op 77, I. Allegro Non Troppo" | Brahms | The ballet dancers begin their rehearsal until the severed body drops onto the stage. |
16 | The One Percent Solution | "Bad Day" | Daniel Powter | Holmes' and Watson's ringtone for Lestrade. |
17 | Ears to You | "Bad Day" | Daniel Powter | Holmes' and Watson's ringtone for Lestrade. |
"Confidence" | The Dodos | At episode end. | ||
18 | The Hound of the Cancer Cells | "Walking With the Beast" | Primal Scream | At episode end. |
19 | The Many Mouths of Aaron Colville | "Rudie Can't Fail" | The Clash | Dr. Fleming prepares to do an autopsy to an audience of medical students. |
"Break the Walls" | Fitz & the Tantrums | On Watson's headphones as she makes a salad. | ||
"Leave It Alone" | Broken Bells | At episode end. | ||
20 | No Lack of Void | "Wrapped In My Memory" | Shawn Smith | At episode end. |
21 | The Man With the Twisted Lip | "Never Be That Tough" | Simone White | Sherlock listens to Paige Dahl's music on the couch. |
23 | Art in the Blood | "Escape Artist" | Zoe Keating | Sherlock dusts the mould jar for Mycroft's fingerprints. |
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | Enough Nemesis To Go Around | "Monsters" | Angus Powell | At episode end. |
2 | The Five Orange Pipz | "Weatherman" | Dead Sara | Kitty paints a dresser in her bedroom. |
"Everytime the Sun Comes Up" | Sharon Van Etten | At episode end. | ||
3 | Just a Regular Irregular | "I'll Be Fine" | The Sheds | Harland solves Belpheger's prime equation on his blackboard. |
4 | Bella | "Captive Bolt Pistol" | Carcass | In the 11th Precinct meeting room as Holmes listens to one of Edwin Borstein's CDs for clues. |
"Baring Teeth for Revolt" | Goatwhore | Second song Holmes plays on the CD. | ||
"Absorbing Black Ignition" | Artificial Brain | In The Brownstone as Holmes continues to listen to Borstein's CD. | ||
"Exurgency" | Zoe Keating | Holmes tries to blackmail Isaac Pyke and continues to play as Watson surprises Andrew by joining him for his trip to Denmark and, Holmes questions Bella. | ||
5 | Rip Off | "Time Is Dancing" | Ben Howard | Holmes tells Kitty that he's ripping up the NDA he made her sign and encourages her to keep a memoir of their work. |
6 | Terra Pericolosa | "Losers Baby" | Brett Detar | At episode end. |
7 | The Adventure of the Nutmeg Concoction | "Titus Andronicus" | Titus Andronicus | In Kitty's room as Holmes comes in to congratulate her on her work. |
"Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo" | Beethoven | Kitty changes the CD from the above song to this one. | ||
8 | End of Watch | "Iron Sky" | Paolo Nutini | Niko Buros is led by Detective Bell through the cordon of police officers. |
9 | The Eternity Injection | "Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude" | Bach | Watson discovers Holmes on the floor contemplating eternity. |
11 | The Illustrious Client | "Gonna Get Stung" | Spooky Halloween Players | Holmes listens to bee sounds. |
12 | The One That Got Away | "Run Me Out" | Zola Jesus | Kitty returns to complete her training with Holmes. |
15 | When Your Number's Up | "Cat and the Dog Trap" | Yusuf (Cat Stevens) | Watson tells Holmes that she's claiming the basement as her work space. |
16 | For All You Know | "Dark Hopes" | Barbarossa | Holmes tells Oscar that he's reserved a spot for him at Hemdale. |
17 | T-Bone and the Iceman | "Let's Rock" | Qulinez | Allie Newmeyer drives her SUV and crashes it into a van. |
"Animals" | Maroon 5 | At the ice rink as Holmes and Watson wait for the rink manager. | ||
"Northern Sky" | Nick Drake | Holmes tells Watson how he persuaded her mother Mary to submit to a doctor appointment. | ||
18 | The View From Olympus | "Lampshades On Fire" | Modest Mouse | In Galen's car as he is rear-ended. |
"Live Forever" | Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors | Holmes tells Agatha why he won't impregnate her. | ||
19 | One Watson, One Holmes | "I.O.U." | Fol Chen | Holmes watches Clyde's reaction to music and figures out the identity of Sucking Chest Wound. |
22 | The Best Way Out Is Always Through | "Way She Moves" | Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts | At the bar where Marcus confronts Shauna. |
24 | A Controlled Descent | "Leaves Like Grass" | Woods | In the diner where Holmes meets Oscar and listens to his demands. |
"Beekeeper" | Keaton Hensen | Holmes grabs the heroin kit and walks into the tunnel. |
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | The Past Is Parent | "Boleron" | El Sol Caracol | Watson questions the restaurant manager. |
"Family and Genus" | Shakey Graves | Sherlock meets Morland on the rooftop of The Brownstone. | ||
2 | Evidence of Things Not Seen | "William Tell Overture" | Gioachino Rossini | As Ollie Tate watches a montage of videos. |
3 | Tag, You're Me | "John Brown's Body" | Traditional | Holmes wakes Watson with the official fraternity song of Kappa Rho Pi, Oriskany Falls University Chapter. |
4 | All My Exes Live in Essex | "Hello Bonjour" | Michael Franti & Spearhead | As Holmes and Watson test themselves getting out of handcuffs and Watson's phone rings. |
"Friday" | Rebecca Black | Holmes watches hospital surveillance videos. | ||
"Distance" | Elijah Newman | Watson ices her hand after her boxing match with Detective Cortes and Holmes makes a poultice for her swollen eye. | ||
5 | The Games Underfoot | "Religion" | Howard (US) | At episode end. |
6 | The Cost of Doing Business | "Little Green Apples" | O.C. Smith | On Ethan Paris' head phones as he walks into sniper fire. |
7 | Miss Taken | "All We Do" | Oh Wonder | At episode end. |
8 | A Burden of Blood | "Sound & Color" | Alabama Shakes | Holmes gives Bell a cheque made out to Bell's mother as the bounty for catching Rollo Bastain. |
9 | Murder Ex Machina | "Take Me Away" | Zero 7 | Sherlock and Bell arrive at the strip club "Obsess NYC". |
11 | Down Where the Dead Delight | "Coal Miner's Daughter" | Amy Rutberg and Jordan Gelber | Sung by Nicole Slater and Dr. Eugene Hawes before the bomb explodes in the Morgue. |
"Glory Glory" | Rose Windows | Holmes and Watson wait at the roller derby rink to speak to a member of the "Bombastic Brooklyn Bettys." | ||
12 | A View with a Room | "Spiders" | Night Riots | Watson meets Fiona at a cafe. |
"Leave" | Luke Morris | Watson meets Fiona again to give her an assessment on Fiona's new boss. | ||
"Nightstand Drawer" | Heather Maloney | Sherlock goes to Fiona's apartment and she tells him what it would be like to date her. | ||
13 | A Study in Charlotte | "Leave Me Alone" | Fidler | In Charlotte Koenig's house as Holmes and Watson enter and find her dead and covered in mushrooms. |
"Could Be Home" | Johnny Ashby | Watson enters Trent Garby's florist shop to inform him that the fire in his Brownstone was arson and that Holmes and Watson would like him back as a neighbour and will pay for soundproofing. | ||
15 | Up to Heaven and Down to Hell | "Prima che il vento" | La Metralli | Gregson and Paige are on a date eating gelato and Watson runs into them. |
"On the Other Side" | Phillip LaRue | Gregson waits in a café with Watson for Paige to return to the bookstore she works at. | ||
16 | Hounded | "Big Little Lions" | Stories | Dr. Hawes stops by The Brownstone and tells Holmes he's taking medical leave to deal with the PTSD he's experiencing since the explosion in the morgue. |
17 | You've Got Me, Who's Got You? | "Back Home" | Daniel Spaleniak | At episode end as Watson blackmails Emil Kurtz. |
18 | Ready or Not | "Aerial Ocean" | The Pines | At episode end as Sherlock explains to Fiona why he's being careful with her and she bluntly proposes they have sex. |
19 | All In | "E-Pro" | Beck | Used by Sherlock to drown out any conversation as the NSA may be listening in as he speaks to Watson and Lin Wen. |
"Pis Pisla" | Nilgul | Holmes and Watson question the two Turkish spies Murat and Vural Celik in their shop. | ||
20 | Art Imitates Art | "Physical" | St. Lucia | On Phoebe Elliot's head phones moments before she is shot from a car. |
"Build Me Up Buttercup" | The Foundations | Plays from the car that is used to shoot Phoebe. | ||
"In the Light" | The Lumineers | At episode end as Watson tells Lin Wen that her mother called her and invited Watson to tea. | ||
21 | Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing | "Exurgency" | Zoe Keating | Sherlock finds Butch Callahan's camera in a dumpster. |
"Ofai Tere" | Claudine | Sherlock views the wall of evidence of Gerald Talt. | ||
22 | Turn It Upside Down | "Turn the Beat Around" | Vicki Sue Robinson | Sherlock takes the DANTE test. |
23 | The Invisible Hand | "Concerto for Organ and Orchestra No. 13 in F Major, Op. 4 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale"" | Handel | At Allison Pitzker's funeral as Sherlock meets Joshua Vikner. |
24 | A Difference in Kind | "Hello Night" | Zoe Keating | Morland speaks to one of his security men while on the balcony and later as he shaves and accepts Vikner's offer. |
"Again" | Lee Dewyze | At episode end as Sherlock and Watson visit Morland's penthouse safe house and he tells her that he owns it now and thinks she should move in. |
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | Folie a Deux | "The War" | SYML | At episode end. |
2 | Worth Several Cities | "Paper Moon" | Miner | At episode end. |
3 | Render, and Then Seize Her | "Higher Love" | Steve Winwood | Kenny records a kidnapping on his phone and is shot. |
"Gimme Some Lovin'" | Steve Winwood | Holmes wakes Watson by playing this on his violin. | ||
"Higher Love" | James Vincent McMorrow | At episode end as as Holmes tells Gregson that he's convinced Paige to marry Gregson. | ||
4 | Henny Penny the Sky Is Falling | "Frankenstein" | The Edgar Winter Group | Watson and Bell question a waitress in a diner frequented by Russell Cole. |
"Side by Side" | Draxculas | At episode end as Captain Gregson gives a speech congratulating the Major Cases unit on their unit award. | ||
6 | Ill Tidings | "Someone Has Always Got Someone" | Brendan Losch | At episode end as Holmes recites Watson's quote before accepting the video chat with Fiona. |
7 | Bang Bang Shoot Chute | "Someone Has Always Got Someone" | The Bones of J.R. Jones | At episode end as Shinwell tells Watson to leave him alone and get out of his apartment. |
8 | How the Sausage Is Made | "The State of Mind" | Caveman | At episode end. |
9 | It Serves You Right to Suffer | "Weight" | Lee Dewyze | At episode end. |
10 | Pick Your Poison | "Bones of Man" | Equador | At episode end. |
11 | Be My Guest | "Quando Quando Quando" | Engelbert Humperdinck | At episode beginning as Preeda prepares cereal for Ryan Decker. |
"People Are Human" | Layup | At episode end. | ||
12 | Crowned Clown, Downtown Brown | "No Trip" | Natural Child | Marcus waits at a bar for Chantal and then is accosted by Roy Booker. |
"Bloodline" | Mark Lanegan | Marcus confronts Booker about being at the bar and blackmails him to leave Chantal and him alone. | ||
13 | Over a Barrel | "Updraught" | Zoe Keating | Holmes and Watson enter the diner where Jack Brunelle is holding twenty hostages. |
"Con la Ultima Balla" | Qbanito | Holmes and Bell meet with Maynor Palacio, leader of the Santo Matón gang. | ||
"Tropics (Erase Traces)" | My Morning Jacket | At episode end as Watson shaves Holmes' head in order to pay his debt to Everyone. | ||
14 | Rekt in Real Life | "You and Everyone Else" | The Rocketboys | At episode beginning. |
"Baring Teeth for Revolt" | Goatwhore | Watson tries to stay awake while scanning through social pictures posted by Tendu. | ||
"I Was Guilty" | Power Steering | At episode end. | ||
16 | Fidelity | "One Thing Leads to Another" | The Fixx | The melody done by electronic barking dogs plays as part of "Sherlock's Surveillance Defeating Mix". |
"Whatever Wherever" | Band of Horses | At episode end as Kitty leads Holmes into St. Marks church for Archie's christening with Watson and Margaret. | ||
17 | The Ballad of Lady Frances | "Body Fit" | Mylos | Episode beginning as Holmes and Shinwell "chess box". |
"It's So Hard" | The Frost | Cosmo takes the Lady Frances out of the guitar case and talks to his killer. | ||
19 | High Heat | "Nothing but a Fight" | The Palace Steps | At episode end as Holmes shows Watson that NYOOPI has been renamed ESOOPI, that all members have to take a test of his own design and that she'll be the first to take the test. |
20 | The Art of Sleights and Deception | "Adore" | Amy Shark | Marcus enters Chantal's apartment and finds her unconscious and beaten on the floor. |
21 | Fly Into a Rage, Make a Bad Landing | "Light the Way" | River Matthews | At episode end. |
22 | Moving Targets | "Cross My Mind" | Allie | Mobster Phil Righetti is questioned in "The Glitter House" strip club. |
"Love & Hate" | Michael Kiwanuka | At episode end as Watson finds Shinwell dead in his apartment. | ||
23 | Scrambled | "Low" | Bonfire Nights | At episode end as Holmes talks to May. |
24 | Hurt Me, Hurt You | "Stove Top" | Dave East | Holmes rides in a car and meets with Halcon. |
"Griptide" | Barbarossa | At episode end as Holmes waits in a doctor's office and his imagined mother May visits him. |
Episode | Title | Song | Artist | Notes |
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1 | An Infinite Capacity for Taking Pains | "Some Beast Will Find You by Name" | Adam Torres | At episode end as Holmes calls Michael to meet while Michael is burying a body. |
2 | Once You've Ruled Out God | "These Memories" | Hollow Coves | At episode end as Watson meets Lin at their biological father's grave and tells her about the letter he wrote her. |
3 | Pushing Buttons | "Omen" | Justin Halpin | At episode end as Michael asks Holmes to find Polly Kenner. |
4 | Our Time Is Up | "All I Ever Wanted" | Aquilo | At episode end as Watson makes an appointment with an adoption attorney. |
6 | Give Me the Finger | "Hate Street Dialogue" | Sixto Rodriquez | At episode end as Michael sits in his car outside Hannah's home. He hears her scream upon finding her roommate Maddie dead and then drives off. |
7 | Sober Companions | "Shrug Life" | Benny Boy | In the jewelry store as Watson and Bell search for purchasers of earrings found on Maddie Williams. |
"Nervous Disintegration" | Bastien Balders | Holmes enters the club to buy heroin. | ||
"Hallelujah" | Reuben Dark | At episode end as Michael talks on the phone with Holmes. | ||
8 | Sand Trap | "Troubadour" | Scars on 45 | Watson has breakfast with Kelsey. |
9 | Nobody Lives Forever | "Wild Wind" | The Wilderness of Manitoba | At episode end as Sherlock tells Joan that Mycroft is dead. |
12 | Meet Your Maker | "Sticking Around" | Nik Ammar, Mike Reed | Holmes and Watson arrive at the Makermagic Fest. |
"Revolving Door" | Tim Fagan | At episode end as Detective Bell tells Holmes that he put in his application for the US Marshals. | ||
13 | Breathe | "Plans" | With Lions | At episode end as Holmes discusses what Watson's child will call him. |
14 | Through the Fog | "Only Time" | Enya | At the episode beginning as Holmes and Watson file Clyde's claws. |
"Hold On" | Wildwood Kin | At episode end as Joan and Mary discuss care for Mary's Alzheimer's. | ||
16 | Uncanny Valley of the Dolls | "Ring My Bell" | Anita Ward | Gwen Haeny's ringtone and plays at episode end. |
17 | The Worms Crawl in, the Worms Crawl Out | "Unnatural" | Bonhom | At episode end as Holmes realizes Michael Rowan arranged the theft of his medical records. |
18 | The Visions of Norman P. Horowitz | "Town Called Malice" | The Jam | At the episode beginning as Holmes practices conducting an orchestra. |
"Sinking Sun" | Mt Warning | At episode end. | ||
19 | The Geek Interpreter | "All In All" | Tim Hart | At episode end as Holmes asks Athena out. |
20 | Fit to be Tied | "Private Eyes" | Hall & Oates | Sung by the singing telegram man who brings Watson balloons from Everyone. |
"The Killhersong" | Wieb Zigtema | At episode end as Holmes receives a call from Gregson that Michael is dead and Watson is the chief suspect. | ||
20 | Whatever Remains, However Improbable | "It's Only Love Doing Its Thing" | Barry White | Plays as Watson shows Holmes' bees on-line for Everyone. |
"This Is the One" | The Stones Roses | At episode end as Holmes and Watson have set up practice in London. |