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Will there be a season 3 of Life on Mars?

Will there be a season 3 of Life on Mars?

The creators of Life on Mars have confirmed a follow-up series is on the way. Screenwriter and creator Matthew Graham confirmed the news on social media via the account of his production company, saying he and collaborator Ashley Pharoah had finished the script for a pilot for the sequel called Lazarus.

Did Life on Mars get Cancelled?

To no great surprise, ABC has opted not to order a second season of their Wednesday night drama, Life on Mars. The show was one of the most anticipated of the season.

How many series of Life on Mars are there?

Life on Mars ran for 16 episodes before Simm left. A sequel, teaming Gene Hunt with Keeley Hawes ran for a further three series but now plans are afoot to reunite the original team in a show called Lazarus.

What happened to Sam Tyler after Life on Mars?

Life after 1973 During Life on Mars’ spin-off, Ashes to Ashes set in 1981, it is revealed that Sam Tyler lived for a further seven years. Tyler later married Annie Cartwright and died in 1980 after unintentionally driving his car into a river while in pursuit of a suspect, from which his body was never recovered.

Do Chris and Shaz get back together?

Relationships. During the second series, Granger enters into a relationship with Chris Skelton and eventually they become engaged. During the first episode of the third series, it is revealed that Granger and Skelton are no longer together; however, they mend their relationship in the finale.

What happened to Annie Cartwright?

Woman Police Constable Annie Cartwright was part of Gene Hunt’s World when Sam Tyler arrived in 1973. Unlike the other officers, she did not apppear in Ashes to Ashes and so her back story is unknown. It’s been speculated that she was killed by Vic Tyler in 1973 in the events of Series 1: Episode 8 of Life on Mars.

What happened to Sam Tyler at the end of Life on Mars?

During Life on Mars’ spin-off, Ashes to Ashes set in 1981, it is revealed that Sam Tyler lived for a further seven years. Tyler later married Annie Cartwright and died in 1980 after unintentionally driving his car into a river while in pursuit of a suspect, from which his body was never recovered.

What happened to Annie Cartwright in Life on Mars?

Some have speculated that Annie was murdered in 1973, beaten to death by Vic Tyler, (witnessed by a young Sam) but this is never said in Life on Mars or Ashes to Ashes.