Yes. More sad than 84% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Back to Life scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does Back to Life leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Back to Life violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 59% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Back to Life easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Back to Life

Name: Back to Life
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2019
Rating: 7.362
Cast: Daisy Haggard, Geraldine James, Richard Durden, Jo Martin, Adeel Akhtar

Created by Daisy Haggard

On BBC Three

2019–20212 seasons12 episodes25 min7.4 / 10

A darkly comic character study of a woman reintegrating into her small coastal hometown after eighteen years in prison, balancing offbeat humour with the weight of her past.

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.

Clusters

Comedy That Excavates Despair Laughing Through the Wreckage Dark Schemes Behind Charming Facades

Genres

Comedy Drama

Keywords

Prisoner Murder Dysfunctional Family Dark Comedy United Kingdom Coastal Town Deadpan Offbeat

Where to watch

BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is Back to Life sad? Yes. More sad than 84% of series.
Is Back to Life scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Does Back to Life leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Back to Life violent? Not especially. Less violent than 59% of series.
Is Back to Life easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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