Series synopsis
Luther is a French crime drama mystery television series that premiered on TF1 on May 27, 2021. It ended on June 10, 2021. It was created by Christian Roux, Laurent Herbiet. It stars Christopher Bayemi, Barbara Cabrita, Adèle Choubard and Léo Dussollier.
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.
Premise
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.
Premise: What if your worst enemy was your own conscience?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Christopher Bayemi as Théo Luther
- Barbara Cabrita as Zoé Luther
- Adèle Choubard as Maggy
- Léo Dussollier as Justin
- Nadia Farès as Rose
- Thierry Frémont as Grandin
- Chloé Jouannet as Alice Morgan
- Sagamore Stévenin as Yann
Supporting cast
- Aurélien Wiik as Marc
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 6 | October 17, 2010 | December 8, 2015 |
| Season 1 | 6 | May 27, 2021 | June 10, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
October 18, 2010 |
| 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! |
October 27, 2010 |
| 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. |
November 4, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 27, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 27, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 3, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TF1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 27, 2021 |
| Last aired | June 10, 2021 |
| Runtime | 52 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:00:00 |