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Series 1

6 episodes · 4th May 2010

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01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 14th May 2010 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, unable to find evidence to convict, he becomes embroiled in a battle of wits with the suspect - who has set her sights on him and his estranged wife. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 211th May 2010 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 open. To his horror, Luther also learns that Alice Morgan has been investigating his past - and is threatening to tell Zoe what she has discovered. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 318th May 2010 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. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 425th May 2010 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 why. 05 Episode 5 still Episode 5 Episode 51st June 2010 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. 06 Episode 6 still Episode 6 Episode 68th June 2010 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.
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01 Idris Elba profile Idris Elbaas John Luther 02 Dermot Crowley profile Dermot Crowleyas Martin Schenk 03 Hermione Norris profile Hermione Norrisas Vivien Lake 04 Michael Smiley profile Michael Smileyas Benny Silver 05 Ruth Wilson profile Ruth Wilsonas Alice Morgan 06 Patrick Malahide profile Patrick Malahideas George Cornelius 07 Wunmi Mosaku profile Wunmi Mosakuas Catherine Halliday 08 Enzo Cilenti profile Enzo Cilentias Jeremy Lake 09 Neil Cross profile Neil CrossCreator
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