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io9.com - 10/4/2008

Is There Hope For Life On Mars? [Life On Mars]

— io9.com — Life On Mars was one of the most thrilling shows on British TV in recent years, the... story of a cop who gets in a car accident and finds himself in the early 1970s. An American remake started up, produced by Ally McBeal's David E. Kelley, and it had ... (more) Is There Hope For Life On Mars? [Life On Mars]

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tor.com - 10/13/2008

Life on Mars: A Pleasant, If Familiar Surprise (cautiously)

— tor.com — No, this post isn’t about the MarsPhoenix Rover , which continues to toil away on the surface... of the red planet. It’s about the ABC TV adaptation of Life on Mars , the BAFTA and Emmy-winning BBC One hit which ran from 2006 to 2007. Life on Mars is ... (more) Life on Mars: A Pleasant, If Familiar Surprise (cautiously)

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syfyportal.com - 10/13/2008

SyFy Portal

— syfyportal.com — 'Life On Mars' Diverges From Original After Premiere By MICHAEL HINMAN Source: SyFy Portal Oct-08-2008 It's hard... for fans of the original "Life On Mars" to see anyone in the role of Sam Tyler than the great John Simm, but the ABC run of the show that ... (more) SyFy Portal

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SF Signal — ... The Americanized version of Life on Mars premiers this Thursday, Oct. 9th. Here is a 'starter kit' video to set the tone for the series: ...

Life on Mars: A Pleasant, If Familiar Surprise (cautiously)
Tor.com — No, this post isn’t about the MarsPhoenix Rover, which continues to toil away on the surface of the red planet. It’s about the ABC TV adaptation of Life on Mars, the BAFTA and Emmy-winning BBC One hit which ran from 2006 to 2007. Life on Mars is a police drama about DCI Sam Tyler (played by John Simm), a detective in the Greater Manchester Police Department, who inexplicably finds himself shunted back in time to 1973 as the result of a getting hit by a car. Stuck in the Manchester of the 1970s, Tyler finds that he’s got a life there—he’s a new ...

Life On Mars (2008) (Review)
RevolutionSF — ... it's not out on DVD for us colonists. So thanks a lot, DVD people, as you once again leave money on the table. I was, however, age zero through 10 in the 1970s, so I remember it. Well, I remember sweating a lot. Nobody had air conditioning back then. You can even tell in the TV and movies: Everyone looks uncomfortable. It's because they were. The hair products and itchy polyester were uncomfortable enough, but dripping sweat on top of that, literally, was not cool. Also literally. Life On Mars may be my favorite new show. It's a 1970s cop show with the sci-fi-ish twist that a ...

SciFi assesses genre show survival
Club Jade — Now that the actors have decided to postpone their strike vote, we can get back to worrying and fretting about the fates of our favorite genre shows. SciFi is jumping on the prediction wagon by rating the chances of show survival for:  Chuck, Heroes, Eleventh Hour, Life on Mars, Sarah Connor and Knight Rider. Personally, I’m voting for Chuck and all his unabashedly geeky enthusiasm