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Ludwig:
Season 2
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Summary
No longer having to impersonate his twin, puzzle setter John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor returns as a crime scene consultant. The search for his brother continues, but a new threat closes in.
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Episodes
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Episode 6
Episode 6
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Episode 5
Episode 5
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Episode 4
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Episode 3
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Episode 2
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Episode 1
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News & features about Ludwig
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Ludwig season 2 ending explained: Who killed [spoiler]?
As with season 1, season 2 ended with some major developments in the show's ongoing mystery.
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Ludwig season 2: Release date, news and latest updates
When will David Mitchell's John be back to solve more murders? Here's everything we know so far.
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I'm David Mitchell and this is my Ludwig season 2 on-set diary
Eating birthday cake, speaking at the University of Cambridge and filming with comedy legends – David Mitchell shares the diary he kept while making the latest instalment of Ludwig.
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Ludwig season 2 cast: David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin star
David Mitchell returns as the title character in the comedic detective show's second season.
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BBC reveals how Ludwig season 2 has been huge winner for broadcaster in 2026
The series returned with season 2 last month.
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Ludwig season 2 release date officially finally confirmed by BBC - with extra treat for fans
David Mitchell's puzzle-setting sleuth returns this August.
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David Mitchell teases Ludwig season 2 developments for James mystery
Mitchell was speaking at the Radio Times Covers Party 2026.
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Ludwig season 2 confirms Extras legend Stephen Merchant for "cocky" role in with new first look
This snooker champ presents a tough challenge for John.
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Ludwig season 2 releases first look at new episodes as beloved BBC series returns this summer
David Mitchell's "puzzle consultant" is almost back.
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Ludwig season 2 star Anna Maxwell Martin teases "cracking" new episodes for comedy return
Ludwig star Anna Maxwell Martin has teased what fans can expect from season 2's.
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David Mitchell teases Ludwig season 2 with character's new role and "brilliant" new cast members
Mitchell was speaking at the Radio Times Covers Party 2026.
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Ludwig season 2 unveils first-look images as Line of Duty star joins David Mitchell for new episodes
The comedy-drama mystery show is back after a hugely successful first season back in 2024.
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Ludwig season 2 gets exciting update - plus Fleabag star is confirmed to be joining the cast
Mark Bonnar and Sian Clifford are two of the stars set to play new key roles in season 2.
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David Mitchell gives update on Ludwig season 2 – and promises more of the same
The comic has teased things to come as the show makes its US debut.
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Ludwig’s stellar season 2 finale proves why it has to end sooner rather than later
As sad as it will be to say goodbye, the clock is ticking on David Mitchell's hit detective series.
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Ludwig star Dipo Ola reveals his favourite episodes from long-awaited season 2
Ola returns as DI Russell Carter in the new episodes.
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Ludwig star Dipo Ola on how Russell's past tragedy drives him throughout season 2
Ola's character Russell revealed in season 1 that his fiancée – the daughter of Constable Ziegler – had died.
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David Mitchell's Ludwig has future confirmed ahead of season 2 airing after breaking BBC records
A fresh mystery is already brewing for David Mitchell’s puzzle-loving detective.
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Ludwig creator teases season 2 new arrivals and talks secret to show’s success: "We’ve bottled it right down, haven’t we?"
Ludwig creator, Mark Brotherhood, teases season 2 new arrivals and tells Radio Times the secret to the show’s success.
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David Mitchell's Ludwig to return for season 2 as renewal is confirmed
Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin will both be back, after Ludwig became the BBC's biggest new scripted show since 2022.
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Ludwig season 3: Release date and latest news
The season 2 finale has left us on quite the cliffhanger...
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Where is Ludwig filmed?
The setting for David Mitchell's detective series has a personal resonance for the actor.
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Dipo Ola reveals his “big pitch” for a Ludwig special
What could be next for David Mitchell's detective?
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Ludwig’s Dipo Ola teases Stephen Merchant’s new character and an "uncharacteristic" turn in episode 4
"He was so funny, so great... so tall as well."
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Ludwig and The Crown stars unite for "landmark family drama" on stage
The show has been missing from the West End for nearly 20 years.
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Ludwig confirms Christmas special with David Mitchell – as Poirot legend joins star-studded cast
A Christmassy clash of TV detectives awaits this festive season.
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Ludwig ending explained: What happened to James?
Beyond the weekly cases, there was one long-running mystery hanging over the first season of David Mitchell's detective show.
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Ted Lasso and Ludwig stars in first look at new BBC drama based on acclaimed romantic novel with "moving story of longing"
Open Water will air on BBC One next year.
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