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Life is a crime drama television series that follows Detective Charlie Crews, who was wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not commit. After serving twelve years in prison, he is finally exonerated and released back into society. However, the world he once knew has drastically changed.
The show centers around Charlie as he readjusts to life on the outside and tries to rebuild both his personal and professional life. Despite his challenging past, Charlie has developed a unique philosophy on life and criminal investigation during his time in prison, which sets him apart from other detectives.
As he rejoins the Los Angeles Police Department, Charlie is partnered with Detective Dani Reese, who initially views him with suspicion. Together, they work on solving complex and intricate criminal cases, while also dealing with their own personal demons.
Life delves into the complexities of the criminal justice system, exploring themes of redemption, second chances, and the power of resilience. The show offers a fresh and unique perspective on crime solving, as Charlie's time in prison has given him a different outlook on life and a deep understanding of the human psyche.
With its captivating storytelling and well-developed characters, Life is a gripping and thought-provoking series that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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LifeRelease Date:
26 Sep 2007Writers:
Rand RavichAwards:
2 wins & 3 nominations
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