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The dark psychological drama starring Emmy nominee Idris Elba (The Wire, American Gangster) as John Luther, the near-genius detective struggling with his own demons.
Original Release
05/04/2010 on BBC
US Release
10/17/2010
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Idris Elba | DCI John Luther |
| Dermot Crowley | DSU Martin Schenk / DCI Martin Schenk |
| Michael Smiley | Benny Silver / Benny 'Deadhead' Silver / Benny Deadhead / DS Benny Silver |
| Warren Brown | DS Justin Ripley |
| Ruth Wilson | Alice Morgan |
| Paul McGann | Mark North |
| Nikki Amuka-Bird | DS Erin Gray / DCI Erin Gray |
| Steven Mackintosh | DCI Ian Reed |
| Saskia Reeves | DSU Rose Teller |
| Indira Varma | Zoe Luther |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #5.1 | Tuesday, 01 January 2019 |
| 2 | Episode #5.2 | Wednesday, 02 January 2019 |
| 3 | Episode #5.3 | Thursday, 03 January 2019 |
| 4 | Episode #5.4 | Friday, 04 January 2019 |
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Directors
Sam Miller, Jamie Payne, David Fritts, Brian Kirk, Stefan Schwartz
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Idris Elba | DCI John Luther |
| Dermot Crowley | DSU Martin Schenk / DCI Martin Schenk |
| Michael Smiley | Benny Silver / Benny 'Deadhead' Silver / Benny Deadhead / DS Benny Silver |
| Warren Brown | DS Justin Ripley |
| Ruth Wilson | Alice Morgan |
| Paul McGann | Mark North |
| Nikki Amuka-Bird | DS Erin Gray / DCI Erin Gray |
| Steven Mackintosh | DCI Ian Reed |
| Saskia Reeves | DSU Rose Teller |
| Indira Varma | Zoe Luther |
| Patrick Malahide | George Cornelius |
| Sienna Guillory | Mary Day |
| Aimee-Ffion Edwards | Jenny Jones |
| David O'Hara | DSU George Stark |
| Kierston Wareing | Caroline Jones |
| Michael Obiora | Errol Minty |
| Enzo Cilenti | Jeremy Lake |
| Hermione Norris | Vivien Lake / Vivian Lake |
| Wunmi Mosaku | DS Catherine Halliday / Detective Sgt. Catherine Halliday |
| Gary Hailes | Donnie McKinney |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Phillippa Giles | Executive Producer |
| Elizabeth Kilgarriff | Executive Producer |
| Marcus Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Idris Elba | Executive Producer |
| Hilary Salmon | Executive Producer |
| Neil Cross | Producer |
| Idris Elba | Producer |
| Leila Kirkpatrick | Producer |
| Katie Swinden | Producer |
| Elizabeth Binns | Producer |
| Denise Paul | Producer |
| Claire Bennett | Producer |
| Derek Ritchie | Producer |
| Marcus Wilson | Producer |
| Phillipa Cole | Producer |
| Julie Clark | Producer |
| Martin Coates | Producer |
Editors
Katie Weiland, Tania Reddin, Victoria Boydell, Jamie Trevill, Elen Pierce Lewis, Sam Williams, Joel Skinner
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2016 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Television Movie | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
| 2014 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries | Nominated |
| 2012 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries or Movie | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Nominated |
