Is Gene Hunt Coming Back?

Life on Mars star John Simm has confirmed that he's ‘in talks' to appear in a third series of the show. … Back in April 2020, the programme's co-creator Matthew Graham revealed that a third and final series was on the cards, and also hinted DCI Gene Hunt (played by Philip Glenister)

would be back

.

Will we ever see Gene Hunt again?

Fire up the Ford Cortina – cult BBC time travel drama will be wrapped up with a final run says co-creator. … The writer of BBC time travel drama Life on Mars says the series which made DCI Gene Hunt a cult hero will

return

for a “final chapter”.

Did Gene Hunt know he's dead?

DCI Gene Hunt

It is unclear whether Gene continued to live simply as a ghost, however

it is clear that he was aware he had died

and saw it as his duty to help fellow officers in his situation. As of 1983 Gene continued in this role.

Is there going to be a Life on Mars 3?

So, the dream of Life on Mars fans for

a third and final series is still alive

. Creator Matthew Graham last year revealed that plans were afoot for more episodes.

Do Gene Hunt and Alex Drake get together?

At the end of the third series,

Alex and Gene share a kiss

. Throughout both Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes, Ray Carling and Chris Skelton are described as being “ever-faithful” to Hunt. Carling is described as Hunt's “right-hand man when it comes to fighting, shooting, gambling and the ladies”.

Is everyone in Life on Mars dead?

It is revealed that

the main characters of the show are all dead

. Shaz Granger was stabbed during the 1990s while trying to stop a car thief, Chris Skelton was shot dead during a firearms incident, and Ray had killed a young man and his DCI had covered it up; the guilt overwhelmed him, leading to his suicide.

Is everyone in Ashes to Ashes dead?

Ending. The final episode reveals that the Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes world is a form of limbo or purgatory, for “restless dead” police officers. These restless dead include Drake, Sam Tyler and the main characters

Gene, Ray, Chris

, and Shaz (Montserrat Lombard), all of whom died in violent circumstances.

What does Gene Hunt Call Alex Drake?

What happens to Gene Hunt at the end of Ashes to Ashes?

So now we know. In a bittersweet final visit to Fenchurch East, Gene Hunt – the Guv –

was revealed to be a young rookie PC, shot dead on Coronation Day in 1953

; the ghost copper buried in a shallow Lancashire grave who has been haunting DI Alex Drake in the final series.

Why did life on Mars end?

A new series or one-off Life On Mars programme was

reportedly turned down by the BBC

, according to Graham's fellow creator Ashley Pharoah. In 2018, he said it had not made “financial sense” for the corporation to make a mooted '70s-set Christmas special. Life On Mars is also loved by many fans for it soundtrack.

Is there a season 7 for line of duty?

The BBC has yet to officially renew Line Of Duty for the seventh installment, but it will likely happen very soon. The past four installments of this police procedural drama premiered in the month of March. Therefore, the chances are great that Line of Duty Season 7 will also premiere in

March 2022

on BBC One.

Who is Nelson in Life on Mars?

Who killed Alex Drake?

Shortly after,

Layton

shoots Drake in the head. Following the shooting, Drake finds herself in 1981 less than fourteen weeks before the death of her parents, Tim and Caroline Price.

Does Alex go home in ashes to ashes?

Alex Drake – the police psychologist mentioned at the finale of Life on Mars who was dumped in 1981 at the start of Ashes for Ashes –

is dead too

, has been all along as well. She never came out of her coma and died at 9.06. … They – the dead – can go to heaven now.

Who is Alex Drake mother in pretty little liars?

Alexandra “Alex” Drake is the primary antagonist from Season 6B to the whole of Season 7 of Pretty Little Liars on Freeform. She is portrayed by Troian Bellisario. Alex is the daughter of

Mary Drake and Peter Hastings

.