Series

Ludwig

★ 7.7(114)20242 seasons

Ludwig is streaming on Foxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox Amazon Channel in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

Where to watch Ludwig

🇦🇺 Australia

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Good to know

Creator: Mark Brotherhood
Release date: 2024-09-25
Language: English
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Network: BBC One
Status: Returning Series
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: That Mitchell & Webb Company

Ludwig — trailer

About Ludwig

Ludwig is a 2024 web series in the Mystery, Crime and Drama genres, created by Mark Brotherhood, starring David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin and Dipo Ola. It spans 2 seasons and 12 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 114 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ludwig in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Seasons (2)

Series 16 eps · 2024

Series 26 eps

Cast

David Mitchell

John 'Ludwig' Taylor / James Taylor

Anna Maxwell Martin

Lucy Betts-Taylor

Dipo Ola

DI Russell Carter

Gerran Howell

DC Simon Evans

Izuka Hoyle

DS Alice Finch

Dorothy Atkinson

DCS Carol Shaw

Sophie Willan

Holly Pinder

Dylan Hughes

Henry Betts-Taylor

Ralph Ineson

Chief Constable Ziegler

Themes & keywords

disappearancetwinsboldcosy crime

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ludwig in Australia?+

In Australia, you can stream Ludwig on Foxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.

Is Ludwig on Netflix?+

Ludwig is not on Netflix in Australia right now, but you can stream it on Foxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox Amazon Channel.

How many seasons of Ludwig are there?+

Ludwig has 2 seasons and 12 episodes in total.

Who stars in Ludwig?+

Ludwig stars David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola, Gerran Howell and Izuka Hoyle.

When did Ludwig come out?+

Ludwig is a 2024 web series created by Mark Brotherhood.

What genre is Ludwig?+

Ludwig is Mystery, Crime, Drama and Comedy series.

Who created Ludwig?+

Ludwig was created by Mark Brotherhood.