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The Best Episodes of Back to Life

Every episode of Back to Life ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Back to Life!

Binge this in 5h 17m•Peaking at 7.7/10

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, can she integrate back into her old life? With a terrible event from her past hanging over her, it won’t be easy.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Back to Life Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.7/10(198 votes)

    #1 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    After being locked in a cell once again, Miri gets out determined to tell her side of the story and to finally get the town on her side.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  2. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.7/10(110 votes)

    #2 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    Knowing she must go to the police, Miri’s final day with Billy is interrupted by his domineering mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.6/10(104 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    A series of disasters threaten to derail Miri’s first date with Billy. Meanwhile, Caroline and Oscar find a visitor on their doorstep and must finally reckon with Caroline’s affair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Back to Life Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(203 votes)

    #4 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Miri and her neighbour Billy escape to an amusement park for the day, but Miri’s past continues to chase her. Meanwhile, Caroline attempts to end things with Dom for good.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  5. Back to Life Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.5/10(194 votes)

    #5 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Miri and Caroline embark on a road trip to visit Oscar’s aunt. But, when an accident stalls them, they are forced to discuss how Caroline truly feels about Miri’s time in prison.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  6. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.5/10(99 votes)

    #6 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    With the former police chief still missing, Miri takes her driving test. Oscar enlists Dom to help with his environmental activism.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Back to Life Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(189 votes)

    #7 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    A terrible coincidence puts Miri back in the community’s firing line as she becomes the key suspect in a new crime. Caroline and Oscar attempt to revive their relationship.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  8. Back to Life Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.3/10(222 votes)

    #8 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Miri is excited about her first day working at Nathan’s fish and chip shop, but the community aren’t taking kindly to her return.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  9. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.3/10(107 votes)

    #9 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    While the town prepares for Lara’s vigil, Miri is unwittingly taken to meet Billy’s family for the first time, and attempts to reinvent herself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Back to Life Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.2/10(258 votes)

    #10 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, she stumbles back into adult life in the coastal town she once knew, while the shadow of her past looms large.

    Director:Chris Sweeney
    Writers:Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon

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  11. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.2/10(141 votes)

    #11 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    Miri is moving on with her life with a new job and a date with Billy. But her past returns to trouble her with the arrival of a surprise visitor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Back to Life Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.0/10(113 votes)

    #12 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Between modern day sex and bank accounts, Miri is once again baffled by the world today as she navigates both her new job and her budding relationship with Billy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of "Back to Life". It scored 7.7/10 based on 198 votes. Directed by Chris Sweeney and written by Daisy Haggard, Laura Solon, it aired on 4/15/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 6".