Ludwig

...like watching Peep Show’s Mark join the police force.

...like watching Peep Show’s Mark join the police force.

John isn’t, like that Peep Show character, kind of a dick. He’s easily annoyed, set in his ways, and prone to panic by the thought of interacting with another human, sure, but deep down he’s just a sweet and gentle nerd.

...is not, in fact, a straight comedy. Instead, it is a comedy-drama and a detective series, with more of a leaning towards comedic drama than dramatic comedy.

Britbox’s utterly charming Ludwig is a winning combination of puzzles and crime solving.