Life on Mars
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- Drama
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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.
Life on Mars is a British crime-drama series that premiered in 2006, following a modern detective who mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973. The show blends detective work with science fiction as the protagonist navigates a bygone era while investigating crimes and uncovering the truth behind his displacement. The series ran for two seasons before concluding.
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John SimmSam Tyler
Philip GlenisterGene Hunt
Liz WhiteAnnie Cartwright
Dean AndrewsRay Carling
Marshall LancasterChris Skelton
Noreen KershawPhyllis Dobbs
Joanne FroggattRuth Tyler
Lee InglebyVic Tyler- Ian BarrittStanley Cooper
Reece DinsdaleSimon Lamb
Marc WarrenTony Crane
Tim PlesterRocket
Eva PopeCarol Twilling
Jacqueline BoatswainOfficer- Rafaella HutchinsonTest Card Girl
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Seasons
2 seasons
Episodes · Season 2
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Episode 1 | 2007-02-13 | 59m | 8.0 |
| 02 | Episode 2 | 2007-02-20 | 58m | 7.8 |
| 03 | Episode 3 | 2007-03-06 | 58m | 8.0 |
| 04 | Episode 4 | 2007-03-13 | 59m | 7.8 |
| 05 | Episode 5 | 2007-03-20 | 59m | 8.2 |
| 06 | Episode 6 | 2007-03-27 | 58m | 7.6 |
| 07 | Episode 7 | 2007-04-03 | 59m | 8.2 |
| 08 | Episode 8 | 2007-04-10 | 60m | 8.6 |
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Is Life on Mars renewed or cancelled?
Life on Mars has ended — it concluded its planned run.
Life on Mars — frequently asked
When did Life on Mars originally air?
The series premiered on January 9, 2006. It aired for two seasons before ending.
What is the premise of Life on Mars?
A detective chief inspector from 2006 is hit by a car and mysteriously wakes up in 1973, where he must solve crimes while adjusting to the technology and culture of the past.
How many seasons does Life on Mars have?
The series has 2 seasons.
Is Life on Mars still ongoing?
No, the series has ended. No revival or continuation has been announced.
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