AN UNEXPECTED EVENT BRINGS WATSON INTO CONTACT AGAIN WITH ELANA MARCH, THE CRIME BOSS SHE PUT BEHIND BARS, ON A REBROADCAST OF "ELEMENTARY," ON A SPECIAL NIGHT AND TIME, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7

Editor's note: This episode replaces the previously scheduled episode.

Series Star Lucy Liu Directed the Episode

Gina Gershon Returns as Crime Syndicate Leader Elana March

"The Female of the Species" - An unexpected event brings Watson into contact again with Elana March, the crime boss she brought to justice. Also, with Watson distracted, Holmes enlists Detective Bell to join him in a temporary partnership to solve a theft at a local zoo, on a rebroadcast of ELEMENTARY, on a special night and time, Friday, August 7 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Series star Lucy Liu directed the episode. Gina Gershon guest stars as crime boss Elana March. (Originally broadcast 2/12/15)

REGULAR CAST:

Jonny Lee Miller (Sherlock Holmes)
Lucy Liu (Joan Watson)
Aidan Quinn (Captain Tommy Gregson)
Jon Michael Hill (Detective Marcus Bell)

GUEST CAST:

Gina Gershon (Elana March)
Brian George (Santhosh Mittal)
Chandler Williams (Vernon Joseph)
Louis Cancelmi (Ben Reynolds)
Anthony Gaskins (Donovan Gaines)
Shawn T. Andrew (ESU Officer)
Cherelle Cargill (Officer Sanders)
Edward Chin-Lyn (Prison Guard)

WRITTEN BY: Jeffrey Paul King

DIRECTED BY: Lucy Liu