Back to Life Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2019 · BBC Three · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Back to Life
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Back to Life have?
Back to Life has 2 seasons and 12 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on April 15, 2019 to August 31, 2021.
Is Back to Life renewed, ended, or canceled?
Back to Life has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Back to Life?
It takes 5h 17m (317 minutes) to watch the complete run of Back to Life. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 5.3 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.7 hours per day.
What is the highest-rated episode of Back to Life?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Episode 1"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7.8/10 based on 5 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Back to Life?
Back to Life is available for streaming on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Back to Life?
Back to Life has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Back to Life?
The primary ensemble cast includes Daisy Haggard as Miri Matteson (age 48), Geraldine James as Caroline Matteson (age 76), Richard Durden as Oscar Matteson (age 82), Jo Martin as Janice (age 45).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Haggard | Miri Matteson | 48 |
| Geraldine James | Caroline Matteson | 76 |
| Richard Durden | Oscar Matteson | 82 |
| Jo Martin | Janice | 45 |
| Adeel Akhtar | Billy | 46 |
| Jamie Michie | Dom | – |
| Christine Bottomley | Mandy | 47 |
| Imogen Gurney | Lara | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Back to Life are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on October 20, 2026.