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Luther(TV show/series, 2010-2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h per episode | Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Scripted Reality in 5 seasons with 20 episodes

LutherRating: 3.9/5 (with 474 votes)
Luther is a British psychological crime thriller television series starring Idris Elba as DCI John Luther and Ruth Wilson as Alice Morgan, written by Neil Cross. The detective Luther must make cases against criminals while the murderer Morgan has a complicated relationship with him. The first series is composed of six episodes which ran in May and June 2010. A second series of four episodes aired on BBC One in June and July 2011, and a third was commissioned in 2012 composed of four episodes which aired in July 2013. A two-episode fourth series was broadcast in December 2015, and a fifth series of four episodes premiered on 1 January 2019. BBC Studios handled distribution for the TV series. A feature film continuation, Luther: The Fallen Sun, was released in select cinemas on 24 February 2023, before its streaming release on 10 March 2023, by Netflix . Starring Elba, Andy Serkis and Cynthia Erivo, the film was written by Cross. Elb... ()
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Where to watch Luther (streaming/download)?

"Luther" is currently available on 1 providers. Luther can be streamed on Netflix as part of a subscription.

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5 seasons: Staffel 1, Staffel 2, Staffel 3, Staffel 4, Staffel 5
Duration: 52min
Genres: Britisch / Mysteryserien / Krimiserien / Thrillerserien
Keywords: Anspruchsvoll / Spannend
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About Luther

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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Luther 2015 Special: Trailer - BBC One(Trailer, 1:01)

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Luther Seasons and Episodes

01/01/2019Series 5 - 4 episodes
#1 | 01/01/2019Episode 1
4.2/5 (with 15 votes)
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 Cornelius applies his own pressure, can Luther catch the killer and save his own neck?
#2 | 01/02/2019Episode 2
4.0/5 (with 15 votes)
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 Luther put his own troubles to one side and find the true murderer before he strikes again?
#3 | 01/03/2019Episode 3
4.2/5 (with 15 votes)
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 him? Who is Luther willing to save, and who can't he bear to lose?
#4 | 01/04/2019Episode 4
4.0/5 (with 14 votes)
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 hunt for a killer on the loose - a killer determined to complete his final macabre masterpiece.
12/15/2015Series 4 - 2 episodes
07/02/2013Series 3 - 4 episodes
06/14/2011Series 2 - 4 episodes
05/04/2010Series 1 - 6 episodes
10/17/2010Specials - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: London
Derivative works/Adaptions: "Klim" (find it on Amazon), "Less than Evil" (TV show/series, 2018-), "Luther" (TV show/series, 2021-), "Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness" (TV show/series, 2022-)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 35 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 05/04/2010
Last episode released on: 01/04/2019
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"LUTHER/刑事ジョン・ルーサー"
"けいじジョン・ルーサー"
"路瑟督察"
"Luther BBC"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:456, Added: 05/10/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024