Ludwig: Series 2: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

Can accidental detective John 'Ludwig' Taylor crack the biggest puzzle of his life - finding his missing brother? Cryptic comedy drama with David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin.

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Series 1 · Episode 1
Series 1: Episode 1
Puzzle setter John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor’s life is upended when his identical twin, DCI James Taylor, disappears. John reluctantly assumes his identity in order to track him down.
⏱ 57 mins
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Fri 26 Jun · 20:05
UK
Fri 26 Jun · 20:05
Channel
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Episode
Series 1 · Episode 1
Puzzle setter John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor’s life is upended when his identical twin, DCI James Taylor, disappears. John reluctantly assumes his identity in order to track him down.
⏱ 57 mins
Time
Your Time
Fri 26 Jun · 20:05
UK
Fri 26 Jun · 20:05

Available for Streaming

Series 1 Episode 6

Episode 6

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?
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)
Series 1 Episode 5

Episode 5

John and the gang go back to school to investigate the suspicious death of a headmaster. Lucy sneaks off on a covert mission, and a shocking revelation leaves John reeling.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)
Series 1 Episode 4

Episode 4

A body falls from the fourth storey of a construction site. Was it just a terrible accident or a perfectly executed murder? When things don’t add up, John questions his abilities.
Duration: 54 mins First broadcast: 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)
Series 1 Episode 3

Episode 3

A new case takes Ludwig on a walking tour of Cambridge, where he’s faced with a conundrum. Meanwhile, Lucy goes undercover and makes a grim discovery of her own.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)
Series 1 Episode 2

Episode 2

On a mission to crack the code in his twin’s notebook, John returns to the police station. A frustrated Lucy takes matters into her own hands and plays detective herself.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)
Series 1 Episode 1

Episode 1

Puzzle setter John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor’s life is upended when his identical twin, DCI James Taylor, disappears. John reluctantly assumes his identity in order to track him down.
Duration: 57 mins First broadcast: 9pm 25 Sep 2024
Availability: Available for over a year (until 25 Sep 2029)

Ludwig: Series 2 FAQs

When is Ludwig: Series 2 next on?

The next broadcast of Ludwig: Series 2 airs at Fri 26 Jun · 20:05(UK: Fri 26 Jun · 20:05) on BBC Three.

Which channel is Ludwig: Series 2 next on?

Ludwig: Series 2 returns on BBC Three next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

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