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Ludwig

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Network / platformBBC OneGB
Series statusReturning Series
Original languageEnglish

About the show

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.

Top cast

David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola, Ben Ashenden, Rumi Sutton, Dorothy Atkinson, Dylan Hughes, Ralph Ineson

Season & episode guideView episodes
Season started Aug 20, 2026
E1Episode 1Aug 20, 2026
E2Episode 2Aug 27, 2026
E3Episode 3Sep 3, 2026
E4Episode 4Sep 10, 2026
E5Episode 5Sep 17, 2026
E6Episode 6Sep 24, 2026

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Availability may vary by location.

Ludwig release FAQ

Quick questions and answers about Ludwig based on the release information currently tracked by CountdownRadar.

When does Ludwig air next?

More episodes are expected, but the next air date has not been announced yet.

Where can I watch Ludwig?

Ludwig airs on BBC One. Subscription streaming is also listed on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel; availability may vary by location.

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