BBC has released a brief teaser trailer for the fifth series of its award-winning crime drama series Luther which sees Idris Elba returning as the titular detective alongside Dermot Crowley (DSU Martin Schenk), Michael Smiley (Benny Silver), Patrick Malahide (George Cornelius) and newcomer Wunmi Mosaku as DS Catherine Halliday. No word as of yet on a premiere […]
Idris Elba begins filming on Luther series 5, synopsis released
The BBC has announced that filming is underway on the fifth series of Luther, which sees Idris Elba returning to his iconic role as DI John Luther. “It’s good to be back in London, back in the coat,” said Elba, with creator Neil Cross adding that: “We missed John Luther. We missed some old friends. […]
Luther season 5 to begin filming in January
The fifth season of Luther is set to begin filming in January 2018. The much loved British crime series is known for its hard hitting drama and being the vehicle through which many were properly introduced to Idris Elba. The series has currently four seasons under its belt, debuting back in 2010. Creator and writer […]
Idris Elba and Neil Cross reuniting for Luther series 5
The BBC has given the green light to a fifth series of the acclaimed British crime drama Luther, which will reunite creator Neil Cross with Idris Elba, who portrays DCI John Luther. “Now what? It’s a question Idris and I get asked a lot,” said Cross. “What happened to John Luther after we last saw him […]
Sherlock, Luther and The Fall team up in BBC Drama promo
The BBC has released a promo for its drama slate, which sees a “team-up” between Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch), Dr. Watson (Martin Freeman), John Luther (Idris Elba) and Stella Gibson (Gillian Anderson) from Sherlock, Luther and The Fall. Check it out here…
Trailer and synopsis for Luther series 4
The BBC has released the first trailer and synopsis for series 4 of Luther, which sees Idris Elba returning as the eponymous detective for a two-part special. “This time we find Luther on a leave of absence from the police force, laying low in a rundown cottage. A visit from colleagues, Detective Chief Inspector Theo […]
Luther series 4 to air as three-hour special on BBC America in December
BBC America has announced that it will air the fourth series of Luther as a three-hour special in the States this December, although its unclear at this point whether the BBC will follow suit here in the UK or broadcast it episode by episode. The special, which sees Idris Elba back in the title role […]
First look at Idris Elba in the new Luther special
The BBC has released the first image of Idris Elba as Detective John Luther in the upcoming two-part Luther special… Luther’s back. Pitted against his most chilling adversary yet, haunted by the ghosts of his past and hell-bent on retribution, he’s drawn into a terrifyingly complex case that pushes him closer to the edge than […]
Idris Elba announces production underway on Luther specials
Idris Elba has taken to Twitter to post an image of himself from the set of Luther, announcing that production is underway on two special episodes of the acclaimed BBC One police drama… The two Luther specials were announced by creator Neil Cross back in November, and will air on the BBC later in the […]
Netflix renews BBC series including Doctor Who, Luther and more
Rumours that the BBC may have been parting ways with popular TV and film subscription service Netflix have been firmly silenced after an announcement confirming the renewal of deals for Doctor Who, Luther and a host of other BBC favourites. Fans of British TV can officially put their worries to bed now that a Netflix […]