Back to Life

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2019-04-15

Last Air Date: 2021-08-31

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Daisy Haggard

Networks: BBC Three

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Top Cast

Daisy Haggard as Miri Matteson
Geraldine James as Caroline Matteson
Richard Durden as Oscar Matteson
Jo Martin as Janice
Adeel Akhtar as Billy
Jamie Michie as Dom
Christine Bottomley as Mandy

Seasons

Series 1 (2019)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2019-04-15)

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, she stumbles back into adult life in the coastal town she once knew, while the shadow of her past looms large.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2019-04-15)

Miri is excited about her first day working at Nathan’s fish and chip shop, but the community aren’t taking kindly to her return.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2019-04-15)

Miri and her neighbour Billy escape to an amusement park for the day, but Miri’s past continues to chase her. Meanwhile, Caroline attempts to end things with Dom for good.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2019-04-15)

Miri and Caroline embark on a road trip to visit Oscar’s aunt. But, when an accident stalls them, they are forced to discuss how Caroline truly feels about Miri’s time in prison.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2019-04-15)

A terrible coincidence puts Miri back in the community’s firing line as she becomes the key suspect in a new crime. Caroline and Oscar attempt to revive their relationship.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2019-04-15)

After being locked in a cell once again, Miri gets out determined to tell her side of the story and to finally get the town on her side.