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Luther•Season 2•Episode 1

Episode 1

8.2/10 · 3,159 votesJun 14, 201157 min

Ranked #3 of 4 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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Still plagued by the death of his ex-wife, Luther returns to work to face a surreal and nightmarish case of a masked murderer determined to enter into folklore. As the body count rises, Luther must use all his skills to stop the killer, at the

Directed bySam Miller

Written byNeil Cross

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Seasons5

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Season 2 Episodes4

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Cast7

Idris Elba

John Luther

Dermot Crowley

Martin Schenk

Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Jenny Jones

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Erin Gray

Michael Smiley

Benny Silver

Warren Brown

Justin Ripley

Kierston Wareing

Caroline Jones

Crew4

Sam Miller

Director

Giulio Biccari

Director of Photography

Tania Reddin

Editor

Neil Cross

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of Luther season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 3,159 votes, ranking #3 of 4 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Sam Miller and written by Neil Cross, it aired on June 14, 2011.

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