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Call the Doctor: Morris Chestnut Talks Love for Medical Dramas, ‘Watson’ and Reclaiming Iconic Characters: ‘It Can Be Political’


Morris Chestnut talks love for medical dramas, ‘Watson’ and reclaiming iconic characters at Monte-Carlo TV Festival.

Morris Chestnut read some of Arthur Conan Doyle’s original Sherlock Holmes stories before starring in “ Watson,” created by Craig Sweeney. We reveal things that make him go: ‘Oh, I didn’t know that.’ And he’ll apologize for it,” adds Chestnut, speaking to Variety at Monte-Carlo Television Festival where the show opened this year’s edition. “You’ll never see a proper medical movie anymore because of all these great dramas: ‘ER,’ ‘House,’ ‘Grey’s Anatomy.’ You can’t do it!

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