Showtime is to co-produce a second season of Daisy Haggard’s comedy Back to Life with the BBC. The CBS-owned premium network has boarded the dark comedy as a co-production partner after acquiring t…
, as Miri Matteson, who returns home after 18 years behind bars and stumbles back into adult life in the coastal town she once knew, while the mystery of her past looms large. Miri’s first few weeks out of prison see her trying, and frequently failing, to lead a normal life in her picturesque but claustrophobic seaside hometown.
Guiding Miri as she tries to adapt are her sexually frustrated mother, Caroline , her obsessive environmentalist father, Oscar , and her parole officer with no filter, Janice . It also features first love Dom , ex-best friend Mandy , next-door neighbor Billy and fish and chip shop owner and new boss Nathan .
Distributed by All3Media International, Harry and Jack Williams and Sarah Hammond also exec produce alongside Haggard and Solon. The deal was announced by Gary Levine and Jana Winograde, Presidents of Entertainment, Showtime Networks. Haggard said, “Laura and I are delighted that Showtime and the BBC are giving us a chance to continue Miri’s story. There’s so much more to tell, and we are incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to do that.”is a charming, funny and introspective comedy that resonates beautifully with Showtime viewers,” said Winograde.
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