TV series
Luther
2010–2019, English, on BBC One. Created by Neil Cross.
What if your worst enemy was your own conscience?
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.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 53 min
- Status
- Ended in 2019
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.8/10 from 1,272 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
BBC Player Amazon ChannelAvailability in India. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S5 E4: Episode 4
Aired 4 January 2019
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- Neil CrossCreator
- Idris ElbaJohn Luther · 20 ep
- Dermot CrowleyMartin Schenk · 17 ep
- Michael SmileyBenny Silver · 17 ep
- Warren BrownJustin Ripley · 15 ep
- Ruth WilsonAlice Morgan · 13 ep
- Paul McGannMark North · 10 ep
- Nikki Amuka-BirdErin Gray · 8 ep
- Indira VarmaZoe Luther · 6 ep
- Steven MackintoshIan Reed · 6 ep
- Saskia ReevesRose Teller · 6 ep
- Patrick MalahideGeorge Cornelius · 6 ep
- Aimee-Ffion EdwardsJenny Jones · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 May 2010
- Last aired
- 4 January 2019
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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Luther: quick answers
Is Luther worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 1,272 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Luther are there?
Luther has 5 seasons and 20 episodes, about 53 minutes each.
Is Luther finished?
Yes. Luther ended in 2019, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Luther?
Luther is streaming on BBC Player Amazon Channel.
Is Luther suitable for kids?
Luther is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Luther?
If you liked Luther, try Dalgliesh, Crime, Inspector Morse.
Who created Luther?
Luther was created by Neil Cross and stars Idris Elba, Dermot Crowley, Michael Smiley.