Life on Mars Season 1 • TV Show
Life on Mars • TV Show • Rating 7.8 out of 10
seasons Season 1 
Season 2
Seasons of Life on Mars
Life on Mars currently has 2 seasons and 16 episodes. Most episodes run for around 60 minutes, giving it the feel of a full hour-long drama. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 2007.
Life on Mars Season 2 • TV Show
release-radar
Are there new episodes of Life on Mars coming?
Life on Mars is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on April 10, 2007. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of 15 (GB), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
trailers
Watch the official trailers for Life on Mars
Watch the main official trailer for Life on Mars in one place. Most of these clips were released around September 2010, capturing the show at its peak marketing push. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.
Uploaded in September 2010
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overview
What is Life on Mars about?
Is he mad, in a coma… or has Detective Sam Tyler really travelled back in time?. 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. It blends crime, drama and mystery elements. The series reflects a distinct United Kingdom style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creators, Matthew Graham, Ashley Pharoah and Tony Jordan.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for Life on Mars
Life on Mars has been releasing episodes between January 2006 and April 2007 across 2 seasons. So far there are 16 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 15 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release.
cast
Cast and creators of Life on Mars
The main cast includes John Simm, Philip Glenister and Liz White. Behind the scenes, it is created by Matthew Graham, Ashley Pharoah and Tony Jordan, shaped by showrunner Claire Parker, Matthew Graham and Jane Featherstone.
John Simm
as Sam Tyler
Philip Glenister
as Gene Hunt
Liz White
as Annie Cartwright
Dean Andrews
as Ray Carling
Marshall Lancaster
as Chris Skelton
Noreen Kershaw
as Phyllis Dobbs