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Luther premiered on BBC One on May 04, 2010

About the Show:
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.

Unlike most other dramas each episode of this crime thriller opens by revealing a killer's identity. The murder is then investigated and the relationship between the hunter and their victim is investigated.

Cast:

Dermot Crowley	DSU Martin Schenk
Idris Elba	DCI John Luther
Indira Varma	Zoe Luther
Paul McGann	Mark North
Ruth Wilson	Alice
Saskia Reeves	DSU Rose Teller
Steven Mackintosh	DCI Ian Reed
Warren Brown	DS Justin Ripley

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Episode 1
Luther, back from suspension, must solve a seemingly perfect double murder and work out how, and by whom, it was committed.

Episode 2
Luther must outmanoeuvre a trained sniper on a mission to kill police officers. But as the body count rises, he has to uncover the killer's true motives.

Episode 3
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.

Episode 4
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.

Episode 5
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.

Episode 6
Luther, suspected of murder, goes on the run to try and prove his innocence. With Alice's assistance he sets out to exact revenge on the real killer.

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Episode 1
Luther remains tortured by the past a year on from the death of estranged wife Zoe and friend Ian Reed's betrayal. Alice is in a psychiatric unit and Ripley is stuck in uniform whilst Luther shuts himself away with dusty files working on cold cases. Martin Schenk ends up offering Luther a place working in the new Serious and Serial Unit and he ends up accepting. The team finds themselves being immediately faced with a surreal and nightmarish case. They have to find a man who hides behind a Punch mask as he brutally kills his victims.

Episode 2
News of Ripley's abduction devastated Luther but he refuses to believe that he is dead. Luther leads the investigation, knowing that Cameron has an ultimate plan that is far more scary than any of his previous murders. Cameron has Ripley strung up in an underground bunker and is attempting to get information out of him. Ripley is determined not to reveal anything about the case. Cameron ends up calling Luther and plays the sounds of Ripley's screams down the phone. Luther remains determined not to engage. When Caroline calls it forces Luther to put his investigation on hold. He ends up coming face to face with Baba, Jenny's vengeful gang boss.

Episode 3
Luther's affections for Jenny continue to increase. He ends up decising to take a holiday from work but their domestic morning is interrupted with news of a violent attack at a petrol station. Luther is forced to return to work but warns Jenny to be careful before he leaves. Baba and her thugs continue to make their demands on Luther.

Episode 4
Luther finds both his personal and professional life spiraling out of control as he attempts to cover up a death and keep a suspicious Baba happy. He also has to protect Jenny from anymore harm. There is also a killer at large whose rules his actions by the throw of a dice.

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Episode 1
Luther investigates a the case of a fetishist who is murdering women which is similar to an unsolved case from the 1980s. The team attempt to catch the copycat killer, whose murderous spree has only just started.

Episode 2
The killer has struck again distracting Luther away from his date with Mary. Ripley doesn't know whether or not to report Luther's unorthodox policing.

Episode 3
In what looks like a gangland crime - two hoodies are shot at close range. But an un-connected crime sees Luther make a un-connected connection that might provide the real answer to what happened.

Episode 4
Marwood's vendetta becomes personal as he targets Luther and those closest to him. Stark and Gray show up just in time to move Mary to a secret place.

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