Episode
Life on Mars: Let All the Children Boogie
Overview
When rock star Sebastian Grace receives a death threat, Sam and Chris are exposed to the rock-and-roll lifestyle that includes one of Grace's groupies called "Rocket Girl." Things really get strange when Chris finds Sebastian and Rocket Girl waiting for UFOs in the swampy area of New Jersey known as the Meadowlands.
Details
- Series
- Life on Mars
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2009-02-11
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Let All the Children Boogie is Episode 10 in Season 1 of Life on Mars. It aired on 2009-02-11. The runtime is 43 min.
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