Luther

Created by Neil Cross

2010–20195 seasons · 20 episodesEnglish

TV Series Crime Drama Mystery

Accolades

1Golden Globe

Win

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Synopsis

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.

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Details

Genres

CrimeDramaMystery

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

1

Wins

4

Nominations

Won

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television · Idris Elba

Full award breakdown

2011–2016

Golden Globes

◆ Won

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Idris Elba

2012

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Idris Elba

2011

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Idris Elba

2014

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Idris Elba

2016

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Cast

Idris Elba

Idris Elba

John Luther

Dermot Crowley

Dermot Crowley

Martin Schenk

Hermione Norris

Hermione Norris

Vivien Lake

Michael Smiley

Benny Silver

Ruth Wilson

Ruth Wilson

Alice Morgan

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

George Cornelius

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

Catherine Halliday

Enzo Cilenti

Enzo Cilenti

Jeremy Lake

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