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Is Luther getting a spin-off? According to The Sun, Ruth Wilson is in talks to join a spin-off to the BBC TV show.
Wilson plays Alice Morgan on the detective drama, which also stars Steven Mackintosh, Indira Varma, Paul McGann, Saskia Reeves, Warren Brown, Dermot Crowley. The BBC series’ fourth season debuted in 2015. Filming for season five began earlier this year.
When asked about a possible Luther spin-off, Wilson said she’s interested:
We’ve talked about it actually. Yes, definitely, if the script is right and the storyline is right. … I’m interested — if the script is right, yes. You’d have to make the show quite different in style though, and get inside her head.”
What do you think? Are you a fan of Luther? Would you watch an Alice Morgan spin-off?
I am not too sure how they can pull this off unless it follows Alice as a prequel.
That fall Alice took at the end of season 5 is about as far as the one the coma guy she suffocated in the hospital took – She’s tough – she could bounce back – it’s TV and writers have leeway. Plus she’s a great character and having her turn up at the right moment of a tense situation – no doubt murdering someone – could bail those writers out of a load of suspension of disbelief. Sure they are all busy but with 4 episode seasons my heart bleeds for their dire schedule complaints. If there is a season… Read more »