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Life on Mars

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 9, 2006
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 16
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Life on Mars(2006)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

Is he mad, in a coma… or has Detective Sam Tyler really travelled back in time?

TMDB Rating: 7.8 (282 votes)

Overview

A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.

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Series 1 Poster

Series 1

8 episodes • 2006Avg: 7.4

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Jan 9, 20068.0
2Episode 2Jan 16, 20067.3
3Episode 3Jan 23, 20066.9
4Episode 4Jan 30, 20068.0
5Episode 5Feb 6, 20067.2
6Episode 6Feb 13, 20067.0
7Episode 7Feb 20, 20067.2
8Episode 8Feb 27, 20067.4
Series 2 Poster

Series 2

8 episodes • 2007Avg: 8.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Feb 13, 20078.0
2Episode 2Feb 20, 20077.8
3Episode 3Mar 6, 20078.0
4Episode 4Mar 13, 20077.8
5Episode 5Mar 20, 20078.0
6Episode 6Mar 27, 20077.5
7Episode 7Apr 3, 20078.2
8Episode 8Apr 10, 20078.5

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