Ludwig
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.
Ludwig at a glance
Ludwig is a 2024 mystery and crime TV series, starring David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin and Dipo Ola. It has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, and is still in production. TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 from 161 votes.
You can watch Ludwig free on BBC iPlayer. If you enjoy it, try Homicide: Life on the Street, The Stranger and I Know Who You Are next.
Seasons
Cast
David Mitchell
John 'Ludwig' Taylor / James Taylor
Anna Maxwell Martin
Lucy Betts-Taylor
Dipo Ola
DI Russell Carter
Ben Ashenden
DC Ethan Cole
Rumi Sutton
DC Caitlin Sullivan
Dorothy Atkinson
DCS Carol Shaw
Dylan Hughes
Henry Betts-Taylor
Ralph Ineson
Chief Constable Ziegler
Mark Bonnar
Gerran Howell
Sian Clifford
Joanne Kemper MP