Luther

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TV 2010-05-04 Crime Drama Mystery
★ 7.9 / 10 · 1,235 votes
Ratings
Combined
81.4 %
7 sources
IMDb
8.4 /10
164,589 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88 %
117 votes
Metacritic
75 %
60 votes
Trakt
82 %
6,600 votes
TMDB
78 %
1,230 votes
Metacritic Users
7.4 /10
692 votes
RT Audience
88 %

A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.

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Status
Ended
Seasons
5
Episodes
20
Studio
BBC
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Links
IMDb, TVDB, Wikidata

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award

BAFTA Awards 1 nominated

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Created by
Neil Cross
Cast
Idris Elba Idris Elba John Luther Dermot Crowley Dermot Crowley Martin Schenk Michael Smiley Michael Smiley Benny Silver Warren Brown Warren Brown Justin Ripley Ruth Wilson Ruth Wilson Alice Morgan Paul McGann Paul McGann Mark North Nikki Amuka-Bird Nikki Amuka-Bird Erin Gray Indira Varma Indira Varma Zoe Luther Steven Mackintosh Steven Mackintosh Ian Reed Saskia Reeves Saskia Reeves Rose Teller Patrick Malahide Patrick Malahide George Cornelius Aimee-Ffion Edwards Aimee-Ffion Edwards Jenny Jones
Series 1 2010 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Episode 1 Luther returns to work after a traumatic arrest to investigate the murder of a former child genius's parents, and quickly deduces that their daughter is responsible. However, unab… May 4, 2010 52m
  2. 2 Episode 2 A gunman begins murdering uniformed police officers, prompting the detective to taunt the killer on TV in the hope of inspiring him to turn his anger on him and come out into the … May 11, 2010 52m
  3. 3 Episode 3 John Luther must catch a Satanic occult killer accused of kidnap and murder. However, with a young mother's life at stake, Luther must use all his skills to build an airtight case. May 18, 2010 53m
  4. 4 Episode 4 When a serial killer goes on the rampage, Luther must put his personal life aside and delve inside the murderer's mind to discover what is driving him to kill so many girls, and w… May 25, 2010 59m
  5. 5 Episode 5 When a wealthy couple are taken hostage, Luther must try to avert a disastrous chain of events. However, what he doesn't know is that it will soon become very personal. Jun 1, 2010 53m
  6. 6 Episode 6 Luther, suspected of murder, goes on the run to try and prove his innocence. With Alice's assistance, they set out together to exact revenge on the real killer. Jun 8, 2010 53m
Series 2 2011 · 4 eps
  1. 1 Episode 1 Still plagued by the death of his ex-wife, Luther returns to work to face a surreal and nightmarish case of a masked murderer determined to enter into folklore. As the body count … Jun 14, 2011 57m
  2. 2 Episode 2 Luther must rescue Ripley, abducted by Cameron, in time to prevent Cameron's final murderous set piece. But Jenny's ruthless and vengeful boss is demanding compensation for steali… Jun 21, 2011 58m
  3. 3 Episode 3 As Luther's affection for Jenny grows, so does his determination to protect her and help her back on her feet. Baba, however, is determined to keep Luther on a tight leash. To add… Jun 28, 2011 58m
  4. 4 Episode 4 Luther's personal and professional life spirals out of control as he tries to cover up Toby's death and appease a suspicious Baba. He must also protect Jenny from any further harm… Jul 5, 2011 58m
Series 3 2013 · 4 eps
  1. 1 Episode 1 Luther investigates a the case of a fetishist who is murdering women which is similar to an unsolved case from the 1980s. The team attempt to catch the copycat killer, whose murde… Jul 2, 2013 58m
  2. 2 Episode 2 Luther's date with Mary, and the promise of romance, is interrupted by the news of another murder. The killer has struck again - the number of victims is escalating fast. Jul 9, 2013 59m
  3. 3 Episode 3 In what looks like a gangland crime - two hoodies are shot at close range. But an un-connected crime sees Luther make a un-connected connection that might provide the real answer … Jul 16, 2013 59m
  4. 4 Episode 4 Marwood makes his vendetta personal - targeting Luther and those closest to him, raining destruction on everything he touches. Stark and Gray arrive just in time to hurry Mary to … Jul 23, 2013 59m
Series 4 2015 · 2 eps
  1. 1 Episode 1 Away from the police force, Luther receives a visit from Detective Chief Inspector Theo Bloom and Detective Sergeant Emma Lane. They bring him some new evidence that will draw him… Dec 15, 2015 58m
  2. 2 Episode 2 On the trail of a horrifying killer, Luther finds himself haunted by ghosts from his past. Dec 22, 2015 58m
Series 5 2019 · 4 eps
  1. 1 Episode 1 A new spate of nightmarish murders brings DCI John Luther to once again face the depths of human depravity on the streets of London. As the body count rises, and gangster George C… Jan 1, 2019 53m
  2. 2 Episode 2 Luther must confront a demon from his past, as both the police and Cornelius converge on his home. With Halliday convinced that the body in the morgue isn't their killer, can Luth… Jan 2, 2019 53m
  3. 3 Episode 3 With his friend in peril and a young woman kidnapped by the relentless serial killer, can Luther protect the innocent while preventing Cornelius's violent revenge from consuming h… Jan 3, 2019 53m
  4. 4 Episode 4 Reeling from the death of his friend, Luther races to save the others from Cornelius's terrible retribution. With Luther's increasing absence from the case, Halliday heads the hun… Jan 4, 2019 53m
Specials 2010 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Extended Inside Look - S1 Ep 1 Series creator and writer Neil Cross, and Luther star, Idris Elba take you inside the first episode and inside the mind of Luther himself. Oct 18, 2010 60m
  2. 2 Extended Inside Look - S1 Ep 2 Idris Elba takes you deeper inside the mind of Luther, his marriage, why it's falling apart, and so much more! Oct 27, 2010 60m
  3. 3 Extended Inside Look - S1 Ep 3 Creator, Neil Cross reveals that he's a HUGE Columbo fan, as is Idris, and how that show influenced his style, especially in regards to structuring Luther. Nov 4, 2010 60m
  4. 4 Extended Inside Look - S1 Ep 4 Find out how the relationship between Luther and Alice is getting more intertwined, and how it's becoming more and more difficult to sever the ties between them. Nov 9, 2010 60m
  5. 5 Extended Inside Look - S1 Ep 5 Indira takes you inside Zoe's thoughts about Luther and how dealing a passionate man makes for fun in some areas of life, and problems in others. Nov 17, 2010 60m
  6. 6 Luther - The Journey So Far Summary of the most exciting moments from the first three seasons. Dec 8, 2015 60m
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