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Life on Mars (2006–2007)

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

2 seasons16 episodes52 min per episode★ 8.3 · 35,424 votes

• Crime
• Drama
• Mystery

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.

First aired

January 9, 2006

Last episode

April 10, 2007

Network

BBC One

Country of origin

United Kingdom