The Luminaries
- Drama
- Mystery
The 19th-century tale of love, murder and revenge as men and women travel across the world to make their fortunes on the wild West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
The Luminaries is a drama-mystery series set in 19th-century New Zealand that follows a cast of ambitious characters pursuing fortune and justice on the wild West Coast of the South Island. The complete first season premiered in May 2020 and tells a sweeping tale of love, murder, and revenge across multiple continents.
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Eva GreenLydia Wells
Eve HewsonAnna Wetherell
Himesh PatelEmery Staines
Marton CsokasFrancis Carver
Ewen LeslieCrosbie Wells
Benedict HardieAlistair Lauderback
Erik ThomsonDick Mannering
Callan MulveyGeorge Shepard
Charlie CorriganGraves
Matt BakerQuarry Gold Digger
Tom ClarkeBeach Gold Digger
Mark SoleEnchanted Man
Matthew Arbuckle
Joel Tobeck
Erroll Shand
Trailer
The Luminaries: Trailer - BBC
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Fingerprint | 2020-05-17 | 52m | 5.5 |
| 02 | The Place You Return | 2020-05-24 | 52m | 4.3 |
| 03 | Leverage | 2020-05-31 | 52m | 4.3 |
| 04 | The Other Half | 2020-06-07 | 52m | 4.0 |
| 05 | Paradox | 2020-06-14 | 52m | 4.0 |
| 06 | The Old Moon in the Young Moon's Arms | 2020-06-21 | 52m | 4.0 |
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Is The Luminaries renewed or cancelled?
The Luminaries has ended — it concluded its planned run.
The Luminaries — frequently asked
When did The Luminaries premiere?
The Luminaries premiered on May 17, 2020.
How many seasons does The Luminaries have?
The series has one season, which concluded after its initial run.
What is The Luminaries about?
The series is a 19th-century drama centered on love, murder, and revenge, following men and women who travel across the world to seek their fortunes on New Zealand's South Island West Coast.
Where can I watch The Luminaries?
Streaming availability varies by region and changes over time—check your local streaming platforms or the official broadcaster for current availability.
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