Life on Mars S01E01 - Episode 1

Episode Overview

Following a car crash in 2006, Sam Tyler finds himself waking up in 1973. His modern views clash dramatically with the outdated technology and traditional methods of police work. The most striking figure in this strange new world is his boss, DCI Gene Hunt, a man who relies heavily on instinct and frequently resorts to force. As Sam investigates, he uncovers a link between a murder in 1973 and a kidnapping from 2006. Could cracking this case be the solution that allows him to return to his own time?