Ashes to Ashes

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Status:
Ended
Season 3:
Ended on May 21, 2010
Watched: 0%
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Season: 3
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Apr 02, 2010 Episode 1
E2 Apr 09, 2010 Episode 2
E3 Apr 16, 2010 Episode 3
E4 Apr 23, 2010 Episode 4
E5 Apr 30, 2010 Episode 5
E6 May 07, 2010 Episode 6
E7 May 14, 2010 Episode 7
E8 May 21, 2010 Episode 8
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Season 4 AI Speculation:

Fire up the Quattro! Fans of DCI Gene Hunt and DI Alex Drake are still buzzing with hope for another trip back in time. We've scoured the latest intel from the last six months for any whispers about a potential Ashes to Ashes Season 4. Despite the incredible enduring love for the series, the current official word from the BBC and the show's creators is that the story reached its perfect and definitive conclusion back in 2010. There are currently no active plans to produce a fourth season of the beloved show, leaving Gene's world perfectly frozen in time.

While it seems the Guv has solved his last case for now, the passion for this iconic series is stronger than ever! The finality of Alex Drake's story was a powerful ending that cemented the show's legacy. But in the world of television, you never say never! Want to be the absolute first to know if DCI Hunt ever shouts "armed bastards" on BBC One again? Don't be a plonker! Sign up for our notifications, and if a new season ever gets the green light, we'll alert you faster than a speeding Cortina.

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Series Overview:
In 2008, DI Alex Drake is a sophisticated police psychologist who has studied the strange case of Sam Tyler from *Life on Mars*. After being shot, she wakes up in 1981, a vibrant decade of New Romantics, political tension, and questionable fashion. Here, she is forced to work with the very characters she studied: the politically incorrect DCI Gene Hunt and his team. Struggling with the culture shock, Alex clashes with Hunt’s chauvinistic, fist-first methods, preferring her modern, analytical approach. While solving crimes in the past, she desperately searches for a way home, believing that preventing her parents' death in this same year is the key. The iconic series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Ashes to Ashes is a British television drama series that aired on BBC One. It serves as a sequel to the popular show Life on Mars. The story follows police officer Alex Drake, who wakes up in 1981 after being shot in her own time, 2008. She finds herself working alongside Gene Hunt and his team, trying to figure out how she got there and how she can return home. The show blends crime investigation with science fiction and psychological drama, exploring themes of memory, reality, and redemption. With its nostalgic references to the 1980s—music, fashion, and politics—it offers both mystery and emotional depth for viewers. Ashes to Ashes has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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DCI Alex Drake of the Metropolitan Police is shot in the head and wakes to find herself apparently thrown back in time to 1981. She soon recognises DCI Gene Hunt and his team from detailed reports made by DCI Sam Tyler about his own trip to 1973. Alex, a modern, no-nonsense woman, soon clashes with her sexist colleagues but both DCIs have to learn to adjust while she tries to find a way back to 2008.
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Network:
BBC One
Seasons:
3
Years:
2008 - 2010
Genre:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Crime, Adventure, Action, Thriller, Mystery
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Rating:
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