Life on Mars2008

1 season · 17 episodes★ 6.4109 votes

Mystery
Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Matched your “Mind-bending” vibe — a gritty detective jumps through time, unraveling 1970s mysteries while questioning reality—mind-bending twists keep you guessing.

After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.

Featured 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

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About Mind-bending TV Series

Explore Mind-bending series that bend reality, challenge perception, and reward close attention. FlickSpin surfaces science-fiction puzzles, surreal dramas, and twist-heavy stories filtered for strong audience scores — not random algorithm noise. Spin for a featured pick with trailers, cast, streaming availability in your region, and editorial context on why it fits a mind-bending mood. Ideal when you want series that linger after the credits and invite debate.

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Titles with reality-bending plots, unreliable narrators, time loops, or puzzle-box structures — often blending sci-fi, mystery, or psychological drama.

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