Returning: Luther

Updated:

Season 5 of UK detective drama Luther, starring Idris Elba, will screen on SBS later this month.

Luther has previously aired on ABC and BBC First.

This award winning crime drama series, starring Idris Elba as Luther, follows a near-genius murder detective whose brilliant mind can’t always save him from the dangerous violence of his passions.

Series Five, Episode One:
A new spate of nightmarish murders brings DCI John Luther to once again face the depths of human depravity on the streets of London. As the body count rises, and gangster George Cornelius applies his own pressure, can Luther catch a killer and save his own neck?

Wednesday, 29 July at 9.30pm on SBS.