Ludwig poster
Where to stream

Ludwig

7.720242 seasonsTV SeriesMysteryCrimeDrama

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.

Where to watch

Britbox Apple TV Channel Britbox Apple TV Channel BritBoxBritBoxBritBox Amazon ChannelBritBox Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

Next episode
S2 E1 · Episode 1
Airs Thursday, August 20, 2026
E1
Episode 1
Aug 20, 2026
E2
Episode 2
Aug 27, 2026
E3
Episode 3
Sep 3, 2026
E4
Episode 4
Sep 10, 2026
E5
Episode 5
Sep 17, 2026
E6
Episode 6
Sep 24, 2026

Cast

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

More like this

The Bay
The Bay
2019 · 6.6
Harlan Coben's Shelter
Harlan Coben's Shelter
2023 · 6.9
The Afterparty
The Afterparty
2022 · 7.1
The Purge
The Purge
2018 · 6.9
Search Party
Search Party
2016 · 6.9
Crime
Crime
2021 · 6.4
Suspicion
Suspicion
2022 · 6.7
L.A.'s Finest
L.A.'s Finest
2019 · 6.9
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street
1987 · 7.3
56 Days
56 Days
2026 · 7.3
The Devil's Hour
The Devil's Hour
2022 · 7.3
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2

Ludwig — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ludwig?

Ludwig is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ludwig on Netflix?

No, Ludwig is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox.

Is Ludwig on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ludwig isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox instead.

Where can I watch Ludwig for free?

Ludwig is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons does Ludwig have?

Ludwig has 2 seasons so far. Season 2 is currently airing.

When is the next episode of Ludwig?

The next episode of Ludwig — "Episode 1" (Season 2, Episode 1) — airs on Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Are all episodes of Ludwig out yet?

Not yet — Season 2 of Ludwig is still airing. The next episode (E1) releases on Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Are all episodes of Series 2 of Ludwig out yet?

Not yet — 0 of 6 episodes of Series 2 have been released so far. New episodes air weekly; episode 1 arrives Thursday, August 20, 2026, and the season finale is set for Thursday, September 24, 2026. If you're waiting to binge, the full season won't be complete until then.

Is there a Season 3 of Ludwig?

A Season 3 of Ludwig hasn't been officially confirmed yet.