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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
After bucking an order, Kryten meets his match while investigating a distress call from Camille -- a female version of himself.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars Rupert Bates, Judy Pascoe, Francesca Folan, Suzanne Rhatigan
Episode 2
While investigating an abandoned alien vessel adrift in space, the crew discovers a device that can change organic life by altering an object's DNA.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars Richard Ridings
Episode 3
Not knowing if the stasis pod they've found contains a security guard or a homicidal criminal, the crew heads to the capsule's initial destination.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars James Smillie, Nicholas Ball
Episode 4
Kryten's attempts to restore Holly's IQ to genius level inadvertently cause the Red Dwarf to shut down its support systems.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars David Ross
Episode 5
After Rimmer comes face-to-face with his alter ego, the craven hologram decides he can't stand the sight of his counterpart.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars Hetty Baynes, Kalli Greenwood, Simon Gaffney
Episode 6
When a matter transporter sends the crew to a theme park populated by wax androids that have overridden their programming, they get ensnared in a war.
Directed by Ed ByeWritten by Rob Grant, Doug NaylorGuest stars Forbes Masson, Jack Klaff, Martin Friend, Clayton Mark, Kenneth Hadley, Stephen Tiller, Tony Hawks, Pauline Bailey
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Craig CharlesDave Lister
Danny John-JulesCat
Robert LlewellynKryten
Norman LovettHolly
Chloë AnnettKochanski
Chris BarrieArnold Rimmer
Hattie HayridgeHolly
Kika MiryleesDoc Newton
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
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