Life on Mars 1.02 “The Real Adventures of the Unreal Sam Tyler” Recap
Air Date: Oct. 16,2008
Sam is still having dreams of Maya, his girlfriend in 2008. Can you blame him? Lisa Bonet is still quite hot. But he still wakes up in 1973, with a bathroom shared with the rest of the building denizens including a naked hippie named Windy.
Cops from the 125 catch an armed robbery suspect named Kim Trent. That master of innovative interview tactics Lt. Hunt throws Kim into a lake, but the suspect can’t swim. It of course falls to Sam to dive in and save …read more

Tonight on Life on Mars: The Longest Episode Title of Any Show This Season So Far.
Sam hears a radio station announcing that Elvis will perform a concert in memory of his mother, but he’s still not sure how or why he landed in these circumstances. There’s not much time to worry about it though as a string of fatal robberies at AAA Money check cashing stores are baffling the 1-2-5. There are no forced entries and no witnesses in the case.
But let’s get to what you really want to hear about, tonight’s swingin’ 70s songlist.
The songs for tonight:
David Bowie, “Life …read more