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Ludwig (2024)

First aired September 25, 202457m/ep2 seasons · 12 epsRunning
7.7

108 votes

MysteryCrimeDramaComedy
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Overview

John Taylor lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of 'Ludwig'. When his identical twin, James, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to discover his whereabouts.

Created By

Mark Brotherhood

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

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Top Billed Cast

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

John 'Ludwig' Taylor / James Taylor

Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Lucy Betts-Taylor

Dipo Ola

Dipo Ola

DI Russell Carter

Gerran Howell

Gerran Howell

DC Simon Evans

Izuka Hoyle

Izuka Hoyle

DS Alice Finch

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

DCS Carol Shaw

Sophie Willan

Sophie Willan

Holly Pinder

Dylan Hughes

Dylan Hughes

Henry Betts-Taylor

Ralph Ineson

Ralph Ineson

Chief Constable Ziegler

Seasons

Status

Returning Series

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

October 30, 2024

Networks

BBC One

Production

That Mitchell & Webb CompanyBig Talk Studios

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MovieGuys

7.0

David Mitchell was fantastic in the comedy series "Upstart Crow", a light hearted, often insightful and extremely funny, re imagining of the life of William Shakespeare. "Ludwig' offers Mitchell a platform that's eccentric, intriguing and often clever but barely funny. This series hold together extremely well as a crime drama with complex puzzle, sleuthing overtones but I hardly found it amusing.Showing again and again, how Mitchell's character can't park a car but can solve complex crimes, is an interesting contrast, for example, but its not chuckle worthy on any level. In summary, by…

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