2 Season
16 Episode
Life on Mars - Season 1 Episode 2
Is he mad, in a coma… or has Detective Sam Tyler really travelled back in time?
Sam decides he has to embrace this world - for now. But then he discovers Gene is planning to plant evidence to secure the conviction of Kim Trent, an elusive criminal. Shocked by Gene's attitude to crime-solving, Sam releases Trent. But when a young woman gets caught in the crossfire as a result of Trent being freed, Sam is forced to question his methods. Can he and Gene put aside their differences and find the evidence to nail Trent?
- Year: 2007
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: 1970s, time travel, northern england, police, police detective, manchester
- Director: Ashley Pharoah, Matthew Graham, Tony Jordan
- Cast: John Simm, Philip Glenister, Liz White, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster, Noreen Kershaw