2006 · series · TV-14 · 2 seasons
Life on Mars
Is he mad, in a coma… or has Detective Sam Tyler really travelled back in time?
Is Life on Mars on Netflix?
No. Life on Mars (2006) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
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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.
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How we got to 70.3
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 7.7/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 40 | none |
Life on Mars: common questions
Is Life on Mars on Netflix?
No. Life on Mars (2006) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
Where can I watch Life on Mars?
Life on Mars (2006) is included with a Prime Video subscription in the US.
Is Life on Mars worth watching?
It scores 70.3/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How many seasons of Life on Mars are there?
Life on Mars has 2 seasons.
What is Life on Mars rated?
Life on Mars is rated TV-14 in the US.
Who is in Life on Mars?
Life on Mars stars John Simm, Philip Glenister, Liz White, Dean Andrews.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.