S01E01 Out Here in the Fields
Modern-day NYPD Detective Sam Tyler finds himself suddenly hurtled back to the tumultuous times of New York City in 1973 when he's hit by a car while chasing down a criminal.
Life on Mars
A modern day cop in a 1973 world.
S01E05: Things to Do in New York When You Think You're Dead
Racial tensions run high when a young black girl is killed and a race begins between the cops and the BLA to find the supposed killer. Sam teams up with Fletcher Bellow, a young detective in 1971, who is his captain in 2008.
Overview
After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.
Episodes
S01E02 The Real Adventures of the Unreal Sam Tyler
Sam investigates a series of fatal robberies at cash-checking stores while evidence points to someone in the squad being involved.
S01E03 My Maharishi is Bigger than Your Maharishi
The murder of a returning Vietnam veteran has Lieutenant Hunt outraged, as he demands a quick resolution to what quickly becomes a complicated and controversial case. As Sam and the squad's team of detectives explore...
S01E04 Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadows?
Sam finds his mother, Rose, in debt to a local mobster known for killing women that cause him trouble. Sam finds out the cops of the 125 are in cahoots with the mobster and ignore...
S01E05 Things to Do in New York When You Think You're Dead
Racial tensions run high when a young black girl is killed and a race begins between the cops and the BLA to find the supposed killer. Sam teams up with Fletcher Bellow, a young detective...
S01E06 Tuesday's Dead
With a life-and-death hostage situation paralleling own strange circumstances, Sam Tyler is ordered with the rest of the 1-2-5 to diffuse a potentially deadly face-off at a hospital where a crazed gunman is trying to...
S01E07 The Man Who Sold the World
When the baby of a prominent family is kidnapped for ransom, Sam Tyler is shocked to discover that his own father, Vic Tyler, may be involved. Sam's discovery leads him to face some deep dark...
S01E08 Take a Look at the Lawmen
Lt. Hunt's squad and Lt. Nunzio's crew renew their long-standing rivalry due to a bank robbery with a connection to the Russian mob. Meanwhile, Sam is attracted to a pretty, young social worker.
S01E09 The Dark Side of the Mook
Ray's shady brother may have played a role in the number of recent decapitations in which the squad is investigating. but other suspects pop up too, such as a biker, a Wall Street executive and...
S01E10 Let All the Children Boogie
When rock star Sebastian Grace receives a death threat, Sam and Chris are exposed to the rock-and-roll lifestyle that includes one of Grace's groupies called "Rocket Girl." Things really get strange when Chris finds Sebastian...
S01E11 Home is Where You Hang Your Holster
NYC Councilman Bobby Prince shares a secret with Sam after Prince is caught with a hooker during a raid on a motel. The secret leaves Sam with even more questions as well as the realization...
S01E12 The Simple Secret of the Note in Us All
The detectives at the 1-2-5 investigate the murder of newspaper journalist Joey Conway. Sam is convinced the killer is the same criminal from a case in 2008. He is motivated by flashbacks to the case,...
S01E13 Revenge of Broken Jaw
When the Weather Underground sends the department bomb threats on the anniversary of their leader's death, Lt. Hunt takes the threats personally. As Sam, Annie and Lt. Hunt investigate, they soon find a connection between...
S01E14 Coffee, Tea or Annie
When a Pan Atlantic air hostess is found dead, Annie volunteers to go undercover in order to solve a series of homicides. Annie, Sam and Ray, working undercover, are able to find an unlikely suspect.
S01E15 All the Young Dudes
When Sam goes undercover as a gang member, he has to reveal a dark side in order to keep his cover. While undercover, Sam is pushed to the limit when he is ordered to bind...
S01E16 Everyone Knows It's Windy
Crime hits home after Ray and Chris are shot by a gang member. When the shooter is found dead near a bar, Sam becomes the lead suspect since he has been working undercover as part...
S01E17 Life is a Rock
When Sam Tyler receives a phone call that presents him with three tasks he must perform so he can return to his life in the future, he must weigh his alternatives and decide whether to...
Cast
Jason O'Mara
Det. Sam Tyler
Harvey Keitel
Lt. Gene Hunt
Gretchen Mol
Policewoman Annie Norris
Michael Imperioli
Det. Ray Carling
Jonathan Murphy
Det. Chris Skelton
Greg D'Agostino
Detective
Chris Miskiewicz
