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The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
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Episode 1
The crew stumble upon a science centre where vile historical figures have been 'cured' of evil.
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars Adrian Lukis, Ryan Gage, Chloe Hawkins, Callum Coates, Philippe Spall
Episode 2
A ship full of rogue androids that broke their programming want to help Kryten do the same. The MILF can only spell trouble for the remainder of the crew.
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars James Buckley, Richard Glover, Laura Checkley, Marcus Garvey, Naomi Sheldon, Nick Read
Episode 3
The boys from the Dwarf discover a ship where all forms of criticism are illegal.
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars Johnny Vegas, Jamie Chapman, Paul Leonard, Amrita Acharia, Joe Sims
Episode 4
The machines of Red Dwarf go on strike. Kryten and Rimmer campaign against each other for their votes in an election to represent them.
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars David Ross, Daniel Barker, Penelope Freeman, Oliver Maltman
Episode 5
A long-overdue software update spells trouble for the crew when they discover that the Jupiter Mining Corp has been sold!
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars Helen George, Ian Boldsworth, Phil Adele, Oliver Maltman
Episode 6
With the aid of a Quantum Skipper, Rimmer leaves the Red Dwarf to travel the multiverse in search of a dimension where he isn't such a loser.
Directed by Doug NaylorWritten by Doug NaylorGuest stars Norman Lovett, Mac McDonald, Richard Brimblecombe, Tina Harris, Hayley-Marie Axe
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Craig CharlesDave Lister
Danny John-JulesCat
Robert LlewellynKryten
Norman LovettHolly
Chloë AnnettKochanski
Chris BarrieArnold Rimmer
Hattie HayridgeHolly
Kika MiryleesDoc Newton
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