Ludwig (2024) - Movie Browser

Ludwig (2024) - Movie Browser

cozy crime with teethawkward genius energypuzzle-box plotting

6 Episodes

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Episode 6

8.459 min

Season 1 • Episode 6

Latest

Episode 6

Oct 30, 2024

A cryptic late night call from Holly sees Lucy lured into danger. Back at the station, all eyes are on John as the pressure ramps up. Will his cover finally be blown?

Overview

Comedy Drama Mystery Crime

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.

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disappearance bold twins

identity and selfhoodthe loneliness of exceptional mindsfound family vs blood bonds

Standout Aspects

Acting

Mitchell's twin performance is genuinely disorienting — no cheap tricks.

Writing

Clues planted in episode one pay off six episodes later. Chef's kiss.

Production

Cambridge looks gorgeous enough to make you apply for a PhD.

Best for:Solo·Binge·Date Night

Creator

Mark Brotherhood

First AiredSep 25, 2024

StatusOngoing

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Seasons2·Episodes12

Top Cast

David Mitchell

John 'Ludwig' Taylor / James Taylor

Anna Maxwell Martin

Lucy Betts-Taylor

Dipo Ola

DI Russell Carter

Gerran Howell

DC Simon Evans

Izuka Hoyle

DS Alice Finch

Dorothy Atkinson

DCS Carol Shaw

Sophie Willan

Holly Pinder

Dylan Hughes

Henry Betts-Taylor

Ralph Ineson

Chief Constable Ziegler

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Ludwig | Trailer - BBC

Ludwig | Trailer - BBC

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