Life on Mars

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Life on Mars is a British science fiction crime drama television series that follows a modern-day detective who mysteriously wakes up in the 1970s after a car accident.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British television series
crime drama television series
science fiction television series
television series
awardReceived BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series
surface form: BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series

International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series
broadcastFormat serial drama
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Ashley Pharoah
Matthew Graham
Tony Jordan
episodeRuntimeMinutes 60
filmingLocation Manchester
Stockport
firstAired 2006-01-09
genre crime drama
police procedural
science fiction
hasAdaptation La Chica de Ayer
Life on Mars self-linksurface differs
surface form: Life on Mars (U.S. TV series)

Odyssey (Russian adaptation)
hasSpinOff Ashes to Ashes
lastAired 2007-04-10
leadActor Dean Andrews
John Simm
Liz White
Marshall Lancaster
Philip Glenister
mainCharacter Annie Cartwright
Chris Skelton
Gene Hunt
Ray Carling
Sam Tyler
numberOfEpisodes 16
numberOfSeasons 2
openingTheme Life on Mars self-linksurface differs
surface form: Life on Mars?
openingThemePerformer David Bowie
originalChannel BBC One
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork BBC One
originalRunEndYear 2007
originalRunStartYear 2006
plotSummary A modern-day detective wakes up in 1973 after a car accident and works in a 1970s police unit while questioning his reality.
productionCompany BBC Cymru Wales
surface form: BBC Wales

Kudos Film and Television
protagonistFullName Sam Tyler
protagonistOccupation detective
setInPeriod 1970s
settingLocation Manchester

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International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series notableRecipient Life on Mars
this entity surface form: Life on Mars (United Kingdom)
John Simm notableWork Life on Mars
John Simm playedIn Life on Mars
David Bowie notableWork Life on Mars
this entity surface form: Life on Mars?
Barney Pilling workedOn Life on Mars
Life on Mars openingTheme Life on Mars self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Life on Mars?
Life on Mars hasAdaptation Life on Mars self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Life on Mars (U.S. TV series)
Ashes to Ashes isSequelTo Life on Mars
Ashes to Ashes spinOffFrom Life on Mars
Ashes to Ashes partOfFranchise Life on Mars
this entity surface form: Life on Mars franchise
Jane Featherstone knownFor Life on Mars
Jane Featherstone notableWork Life on Mars
Jane Featherstone produced Life on Mars
Stephen Garrett notableWork Life on Mars
subject surface form: Kudos
Stephen Garrett notableWork Life on Mars
John notableWork Life on Mars
subject surface form: John Simm
John characterIn Life on Mars
subject surface form: John Simm
Gareth Neame notableWork Life on Mars
Sam Tyler fictionalUniverse Life on Mars
Sam Tyler appearsIn Life on Mars
this entity surface form: Life on Mars (UK TV series)