Luther

Name: Luther
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Released: 2010-01-01
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Idris Elba, Dermot Crowley, Michael Smiley, Warren Brown, Ruth Wilson

2010 - 2019| 5 seasons| IMDb 7.8

Watch Luther (2010) for free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last updated 1 May 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 1 May 2026

Mystery Crime Drama

Luther is a brilliant but emotionally impulsive detective working for London's Serious Crime Unit. While hunting down killers, Luther’s obsessive nature means that his cases often become psychological duels between predator and prey.

Creator: Neil Cross