Life on Mars
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.
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom
Ratings
TMDB users
7.8/10
306 votes
IMDb
8.4/10
Users
Rating consensus
81/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb
Warm reception overall — weighted ~81/100 across 2 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
John Simm
Sam Tyler
Philip Glenister
Gene Hunt
Liz White
Annie Cartwright
Dean Andrews
Ray Carling
Marshall Lancaster
Chris Skelton
Noreen Kershaw
Phyllis Dobbs
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Life on Mars (2006)
Matthew Graham
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