TV series
Life on Mars
2018, Korean, on OCN.
While investigating a serial murder case, Detective Han Tae Joo gets into a catastrophic incident. When he wakes up, he finds himself transported back to 1988, appointed to work at a police station in a small city. Believing he is there for a reason, he tries to solve the case from the past in hopes of finding a way back to his life in 2018.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
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Latest episode
S1 E16: Where Do I Go Now?
Aired 5 August 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jung Kyung-hoHan Tae-Joo · 16 ep
- Park Sung-woongKang Dong-Cheol · 16 ep
- Ko AsungYoon Na-Young · 16 ep
- Oh Dae-hwanLee Yong-Ki · 16 ep
- Ro Jong-hyunJo Nam-Sik · 16 ep
- Choi Seung-yoonKim Min-seok · 16 ep
- Kim Jae-kyungHan Mal-Sook · 16 ep
- Kim Ki-cheonManager Park · 16 ep
- Kim Young-pilKim Kyung-Se · 16 ep
- Oh Ah-rinYoung-Joo · 16 ep
- Jeon Hye-binJeong Seo-hyun · 16 ep
- Yoo Ji-yeonKim Mi-yeon · 16 ep
Details
- First aired
- 9 June 2018
- Last aired
- 5 August 2018
- Network
- OCN
- Original title
- 라이프 온 마스
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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What Life on Mars is based on
Life on Mars is based on Life on Mars, a television series by Ashley Pharoah, Tony Jordan, and Matthew Graham.
Television series
Life on Mars
By Ashley Pharoah, Tony Jordan, and Matthew Graham
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Life on Mars: quick answers
Is Life on Mars worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Life on Mars are there?
Life on Mars has 1 season and 16 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Life on Mars finished?
Yes. Life on Mars ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Life on Mars on?
Life on Mars isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
Life on Mars parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Life on Mars yet.
What shows are like Life on Mars?
If you liked Life on Mars, try Inside No. 9, The Girl Who Sees Smells, Abyss.
What is Life on Mars based on?
Life on Mars is based on Life on Mars, a television series by Ashley Pharoah, Tony Jordan, and Matthew Graham.