This is just brilliant, great concept, terrific characters, plenty of action and it is fall off the sofa funny. Love it! A couple of days ago I watched the Italian Mafia film 100 Feet, which featured Ballroom Blitz by the Sweet in the soundtrack. The very same song popped up in Life on Mars two days later.
A huge ratings success with an epic soundtrack and memorable central pairing of the cantankerous, sweary boss DCI Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister) and his time-travelling sidekick, DI Sam Tyler (John
Genre: crime, detective, thriller ,action, comedy (I wouldn't call it time travel pe se) Why this review? Honestly I'm a person who rarely reads long review posts let alone write one but damn by the time I finished watching episode14 I just knew I had to write one because: A) this drama is a masterpiece (it's been 3 days since I finished watching this and I have so many questions and LIFE ON MARS is a gritty police drama that combines old-fashioned detective work and time travel. Sam Tyler ( Jason O'Mara) is a modern-day New York City police detective who suddenly finds himself in 1973 after he's hit by a car while searching for his abducted colleague/girlfriend, Maya ( Lisa Bonet ). Life On Mars was one the best shows I've watched : A Spoiler Free Review. Usually when I watch dramas, I tend to watch according to the actors I find really talented. Recently I had just finished watch hopsital playlist season 1 and found jung kyung ho to be really talented, so I decided to check out Life On Mars, which seemed to be a lessPraise for Life on Mars "We are made hopeful by fresh questions and mysteries about our ultimately unknowable and inexhaustibly interesting universe . . . [The book] invites us to be fearless with our faults and bold in our explorations, and to remember that wonder is never withdrawn." βNew York Times Book Review "Delightful deadpan humor.".