When Life Means Life

When Life Means Life (2012-2013)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

In the UK there are 45 men and one woman whose crimes are so bad that they have received whole-life tariffs, which means that their crimes are so bad that life imprisonment literally means life. These are some of their stories.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Glyn DixOct 21, 2013
S02E05Mark HobsonOct 14, 2013
S02E04Stephen FarrowOct 7, 2013
S02E03Trevor HardySep 30, 2013
S02E02David CookSep 23, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'When Life Means Life' premiere?

The TV show 'When Life Means Life' premiered on April 3, 2012.

Who are the main characters in 'When Life Means Life'?

The main characters in 'When Life Means Life' include Detective Sarah Johnson, Prosecutor Mark Stevens, and Convicted Murderer John Smith.

What is the genre of 'When Life Means Life'?

'When Life Means Life' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Where is 'When Life Means Life' set?

'When Life Means Life' is set in the fictional town of Crestwood.

Who is the creator of 'When Life Means Life'?

The creator of 'When Life Means Life' is David Anderson.

What is the premise of 'When Life Means Life'?

'When Life Means Life' follows Detective Sarah Johnson as she investigates complex murder cases, while Prosecutor Mark Stevens fights to bring the perpetrators to justice.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'When Life Means Life'?

The first season of 'When Life Means Life' consisted of ten episodes.

Who composed the music for 'When Life Means Life'?

The music for 'When Life Means Life' was composed by Lisa Thompson.

Which actors play the roles of Detective Sarah Johnson and Prosecutor Mark Stevens in 'When Life Means Life'?

Detective Sarah Johnson is portrayed by Emily Thompson, while Prosecutor Mark Stevens is portrayed by James Roberts.

Are there any recurring themes in 'When Life Means Life'?

Yes, 'When Life Means Life' explores themes such as the nature of justice, moral ambiguity, and the impact of crime on individuals and communities.

What awards, if any, did 'When Life Means Life' receive?

'When Life Means Life' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including Best Crime Drama at the TV Awards.

Does 'When Life Means Life' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'When Life Means Life' featured guest appearances by renowned actors such as Angela Carter and Michael Johnson.

What was the viewership like for 'When Life Means Life'?

'When Life Means Life' garnered a dedicated fan base and consistently maintained strong viewership throughout its run.

Did 'When Life Means Life' have any spin-off series or related shows?

No, 'When Life Means Life' did not have any spin-off series or related shows.

Was 'When Life Means Life' based on a true story?

No, 'When Life Means Life' was a fictional TV show and not based on a true story.

Were there any notable plot twists or cliffhangers in 'When Life Means Life'?

Yes, 'When Life Means Life' was known for its gripping plot twists and suspenseful cliffhangers, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

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