Back to Life

20192 seriesEntertainment / Comedy
Available on
BBC Three

After serving a sentence of over a decade in prison for a terrible crime she committed in her teens, Miri Matteson is able to return home to her small town. Although Miri would like to move on from her dark and conflicted past, her neighbours have not forgotten what happened all those years ago. Now 36-years-old, Miri wants to rebuild her life, and makes a start by moving back in with her parents. Although, she soon finds herself with no friends, job or any clue about how to move on with her life.

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Episode 1Back to Life

Episode 1. Miri has been away for 18 years. Now she’s back, can she simply return to her old life? Contains some strong language.

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Episode 2. It’s Miri’s first day in her new job but the community aren't taking kindly to her return. Contains strong language.

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Episode 3. Miri and Billy escape to an amusement park, but Miri’s past continues to chase her. Contains very strong language.

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Episode 4. Caroline must confront her relationship with Miri during an eventful road trip. Contains very strong language.

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Episode 5. Things can’t get much worse for Miri, until she becomes the key suspect in a new crime. Contains very strong language.

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Episode 6. Locked up in a cell once again, Miri is determined to get the community on side. Contains some strong language.

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