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Casting/recasting news is beginning to trickle in as ABC tweaks its rumored-to-be-in-trouble just fine adaptation of the British series Life on Mars.Jason O'Mara is still the lead — and dagnabit, he better remain the lead! — but now Michael Imperioli has joined the cast.The Sopranos' former Christofuh! will fill the role of Det. Ray Carling, a colleague of Sam's who is mysteriously transplanted from the present into 1972.Imperioli's lawman is described as a rule-bending tough guy who, when the chips are down, is handy to have in your corner. He was played by Dean Andrews in the BBC edition. — Matt MitovichRelated:• ABC Entertainment Boss: Life on Mars Is "Fine"• Mega Buzz: "Is ABC's Life on Mars in trouble already?"• Fall TV: Mars Lands on ABC's Official Schedule
Casting/recasting news is beginning to trickle in as ABC tweaks its rumored-to-be-
in-trouble just
fine adaptation of the British series
Life on Mars.
Jason O'Mara is still the lead - and dagnabit, he better remain the lead! - but now Michael Imperioli has joined the cast.
The Sopranos' former Christofuh! will fill the role of Det. Ray Carling, a colleague of Sam's who is mysteriously transplanted from the present into 1972.
Imperioli's lawman is described as a rule-bending tough guy who, when the chips are down, is handy to have in your corner. He was played by Dean Andrews in the BBC edition. -
Matt Mitovich
Related:
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ABC Entertainment Boss: Life on Mars Is "Fine"
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Mega Buzz: "Is ABC's Life on Mars in trouble already?"
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Fall TV: Mars Lands on ABC's Official Schedule