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Luther: Series 1

6 episodes Premiered May 4, 2010 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Episode 1

May 4, 2010 · 52 min

Luther returns to work after a traumatic arrest to investigate the murder of a former child genius's parents, and quickly deduces that their daughter is responsible. However, unabl

S1·E2

Episode 2

May 11, 2010 · 52 min

A gunman begins murdering uniformed police officers, prompting the detective to taunt the killer on TV in the hope of inspiring him to turn his anger on him and come out into the o

S1·E3

Episode 3

May 18, 2010 · 53 min

John Luther must catch a Satanic occult killer accused of kidnap and murder. However, with a young mother's life at stake, Luther must use all his skills to build an airtight case.

S1·E4

Episode 4

May 25, 2010 · 59 min

When a serial killer goes on the rampage, Luther must put his personal life aside and delve inside the murderer's mind to discover what is driving him to kill so many girls, and wh

S1·E5

Episode 5

Jun 1, 2010 · 53 min

When a wealthy couple are taken hostage, Luther must try to avert a disastrous chain of events. However, what he doesn't know is that it will soon become very personal.

S1·E6

Episode 6

Jun 8, 2010 · 53 min

Luther, suspected of murder, goes on the run to try and prove his innocence. With Alice's assistance, they set out together to exact revenge on the real killer.