Life on Mars
Overview
When a 2006 detective chief inspector is struck by a car while pursuing a serial killer, he awakens in 1973, bewildered by his new reality. As he grapples with outdated technology and the prevailing attitudes of the era, he must adapt to his surroundings. Balancing his modern sensibilities with the challenges of the past, he embarks on a quest to understand the circumstances that led to his time travel. Each day in this unfamiliar world brings fresh obstacles and insights as he seeks to return to his own time while solving his original case.
Episodes
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1
Episode 1
Following a car crash in 2006, Sam Tyler finds himself waking up in 1973. His modern views clash dramatically with the outdated technology and traditi...
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2
Episode 2
Sam resolves to adapt to his current reality, at least for the time being. However, he stumbles upon Gene’s scheme to fabricate evidence against the...
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3
Episode 3
Upon arriving at a deadly stabbing incident at Crester's Textiles, Sam is taken aback to realize it’s the mill he resides in, back in 2006. He initi...
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4
Episode 4
Gene is convinced that local mobster Stephen Warren and the police can work together, making the streets safer in the process. However, Sam is aware t...
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5
Episode 5
Sam and Gene take on undercover roles at a neighborhood pub to investigate the murder of a devoted Manchester United supporter. While Gene seems inten...
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Episode 6
As Sam hears his mother’s voice from 2006 bidding him farewell, he feels a surge of desperation—he’s still alive and determined to communicate. ...
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Episode 7
Sam insists on a thorough and open inquiry into the death of Billy Kemble, a minor drug dealer who died while in custody. He feels that without accoun...
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Episode 8
Sam has come to terms with his reality, but everything shifts when he encounters his 29-year-old father, Vic. Vic Tyler, a minor gambler, unexpectedly...
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1
Episode 1
In 2006, Tyler experiences disturbing visions of someone tampering with his life support system. His journey leads him back to 1973, where he believes...
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2
Episode 2
After retrieving a career criminal from prison for additional interrogation, Tyler, Ray, and Chris find themselves ambushed by armed assailants, allow...
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Episode 3
The team gets an alert about a potential car bomb planted by the IRA in Manchester. Sam quickly notices that the warning doesn’t match the IRA's usu...
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Episode 4
A young woman's body is discovered in a desolate area, prompting an investigation that leads the team to a suburban community. There, a car dealer hos...
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Episode 5
The team delves into the kidnapping of a young woman and her child, held captive by someone demanding the release of a prisoner charged with murder a ...
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Episode 6
As heroin makes its debut on the streets of Manchester, CID and DCI Hunt are determined to track down those responsible for the smuggling, distributio...
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Episode 7
A seemingly foolproof case against a local gangster collapses, leaving DCI Hunt struggling with the reality of a guilty man evading justice. In his fr...
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Episode 8
In 2006, Sam discovers that a procedure is planned to bring him out of his coma. He struggles with the belief that in order to return to the twenty-fi...
