Back to Life is currently the second most-watched show on Netflix this week. Originally airing on BBC back in 2019, the series landed on the streaming service this month and clearly has piqued viewers’ interest.
The dark-comedy follows Miri Matteson after she returns from prison after 18 years behind bars and attempts to rebuild her life.
However, her neighbours aren’t eager to let her forget what she did in her teens so easily. The six-part show was co-written by Laura Solon and Daisy Haggard with Daisy starring as Miri, and it has been praised for its emotional, yet funny, redemption tale.
The official Netflix synopsis reads: ‘After 18 years in prison, a woman returns to her hometown and embarks on an awkward — and often comical —
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