Episode 2: A gunman begins murdering uniformed police officers, prompting the detective to taunt the killer on TV in the hope of inspiring him to turn his anger on him and come out into the open. To his horror, Luther also learns that Alice Morgan has been investigating his past – and is threatening to tell Zoe what she has discovered.
Airdate: 2010, May 11
Season 1 Episode 2
about the show
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
cast
Idris Elba as DCI John Luther
Ruth Wilson as Alice Morgan
Dermot Crowley as DSU Martin Schenk
Michael Smiley as Benny Silver
Hermione Norris as Vivien Lake
Patrick Malahide as George Cornelius
Enzo Cilenti as Jeremy Lake
Wunmi Mosaku as Detective Sgt. Catherine Halliday
UK | BBC One | Premiered 2010