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7.4 / 10(65 votes)IMDbTV-MAFirst Aired: 20192 Seasons

Back to Life

Series Overview

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, can she integrate back into her old life? With a terrible event from her past hanging over her, it won’t be easy.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC Three
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 12 Episodes

25 min per episode

Air Date Window

2019 – 2021

Premiered: Mon, Apr 15, 2019

Created By
Daisy HaggardDaisy Haggard

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Aug 31, 2021

Season 2, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

Knowing she must go to the police, Miri’s final day with Billy is interrupted by his domineering mother.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Back To Life After Prison: New BBC Three Comedy DramaOfficial

Type: Teaser • Published 2019-04-16

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daisy Haggard

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Back to Life

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What is Back to Life about?

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, can she integrate back into her old life? With a terrible event from her past hanging over her, it won’t be easy.

How many seasons does Back to Life have?

Back to Life comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Back to Life?

Key cast members in Back to Life include Daisy Haggard, Geraldine James, Richard Durden, Jo Martin, Adeel Akhtar.

Who created or directed Back to Life?

Back to Life was developed and directed by Daisy Haggard.