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Luther: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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Luther is a UK drama and crime series on BBC One, running since 2010, with 5 seasons and 20 episodes.
Luther hasn't been officially ended, but no new episodes are listed yet; the latest aired on Friday, January 4, 2019.
Luther seasons (5 seasons, 20 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 4, 2010 | June 8, 2010 |
| Season 2 | 4 | June 14, 2011 | July 5, 2011 |
| Season 3 | 4 | July 2, 2013 | July 23, 2013 |
| Season 4 | 2 | December 15, 2015 | December 22, 2015 |
| Season 5 | 4 | January 1, 2019 | January 4, 2019 |
Original UK air dates on BBC One.
Common questions
How many seasons of Luther are there?
Luther has 5 seasons and 20 episodes, first airing on Tuesday, May 4, 2010.
Is Luther still on?
Luther hasn't been officially ended, but no new episodes are listed yet; the latest aired on Friday, January 4, 2019.
What channel is Luther on in the UK?
Luther airs on BBC One. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in Luther?
The main cast includes Idris Elba, Dermot Crowley, Michael Smiley, Warren Brown.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 5, 2026.