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Ludwig

Ludwig

2024TV SeriesπŸ† #733 Top Rated
ComedyCrimeDramaMystery
⭐ 8.1
IMDB Rating
20,635 votes

While seeking to unravel the mystery of his twin brother's disappearance, reclusive puzzle-designer John 'Ludwig' Taylor takes on his twin brother James's identity as DCI on Cambridge's major crimes squad.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola
Release Date
March 20, 2025
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
πŸ† 4
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 161
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 49.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

David Mitchell
David Mitchell
as John Taylor
Anna Maxwell Martin
Anna Maxwell Martin
as Lucy Betts-Taylor
Dipo Ola
Dipo Ola
as DI Russell Carter
Sophie Willan
Sophie Willan
as Holly Pinder
Gerran Howell
Gerran Howell
as DC Simon Evans
Izuka Hoyle
Izuka Hoyle
as DS Alice Finch
Dylan Hughes
Dylan Hughes
as Henry Betts-Taylor
Dorothy Atkinson
Dorothy Atkinson
as DCS Carol Shaw
Ralph Ineson
Ralph Ineson
as Chief Constable Ziegler
Jakub Bednarczyk
Jakub Bednarczyk
as Young John & James Taylor

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
Big Talk Productions, That Mitchell & Webb Company, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

identical twin brotherpuzzle designerpolice detectivecambridge englandmiddle aged man

🎯 Categories

WhodunnitComedyCrimeDramaMystery

⭐ Featured Review

Brilliant series.
by Sleepin_Dragon β€’ 2024-11-13
9/10

"Lucy turns to her brother in law John, when her husband, John's twin brother James disappears. John, a puzzle designer by profession has to step into the shoes of his brother, a DCI in Cambridge. It's a wonderful series, if I had to compare it to a show, it would be Jonathan Creek, you have complex mysteries, a wry humour, and a somewhat underrated, genius central character. It's light viewing, devoid of bad language and violence, it's intriguing family entertainment. It's possibly the best new show to come out of The Beeb for years, I'm so glad to see it's..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The theme tune is based on the third movement (Allegretto) of Beethoven's Piano Sonata no. 17, generally called 'The Tempest'.

πŸ“– Synopsis

While seeking to unravel the mystery of his twin brother's disappearance, reclusive puzzle-designer John 'Ludwig' Taylor takes on his twin brother James's identity as DCI on Cambridge's major crimes squad.