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Luther

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Crime drama series starring Idris Elba as DCI John Luther.

A brilliant, troubled detective crosses the line between personal and professional as he investigates the darkest crimes in London. Starring Idris Elba.

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Luther: Series 5

Idris Elba

Ruth Wilson

Dermot Crowley

Michael Smiley

Wunmi Mosaku

Enzo Cilenti

Hermione Norris

Patrick Malahide

Andrew Mullan

Lex Daniel

Gary Hailes

Katie Brayben

Delroy Atkinson

Julie Teal

Paul McGann

Roberta Taylor

Michael Obiora

Anthony Howell

Neil Cross

Derek Ritchie

Jamie Payne

Marcus Wilson

Luther: Series 5: Episode 3

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Episode 3

BBC One - Luther, Series 5, Episode 3

Can Luther protect the innocent while preventing Cornelius's revenge from consuming him?

With his friend in peril and a woman kidnapped by the serial killer, can Luther protect the innocent while preventing Cornelius's violent revenge from consuming him?

With his friend in peril and a young woman kidnapped by the relentless serial killer, can Luther protect the innocent while preventing Cornelius's violent revenge from consuming him? Who is Luther willing to save, and who can't he bear to lose?

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Idris Elba stars as DCI John Luther, waging his own passionate and ruthless war on crime.

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