Red Dwarf
- TV sitcom
- Dave / BBC Two
- 1988 - 2020
- 74 episodes (12 series)
Science fiction sitcom based in space. The crew aboard the damaged mining spaceship Red Dwarf are doomed to drift in space for the rest of eternity. Stars Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, Norman Lovett and more.
- Series VII, Episode 7 repeated Monday at 1am on Dave
Streaming rank this week: 174
Press clippings Page 5
RIP Bill Pearson, Red Dwarf model maker
We're extremely sorry this week to learn of the passing away of Bill Pearson, one of the most highly-reputed makers of visual model effects in British television and cinema. It was on Red Dwarf that Bill turned in some of his best-loved work.
Red Dwarf Website, 27th March 2020The Red Dwarf chronicles - Series I
Over the years no sitcom has changed more than Red Dwarf. The series has been constantly evolving for 32 years, probably more than any other TV show.
Jazzy Janey, The Comedy Blog, 14th March 202010 must-see Red Dwarf classics
The most memorable stories from three decades in deep space.
Richard Edwards, ShortList, 30th December 2019Red Dwarf to return for two hour special
Red Dwarf is returning to [z]Dave] in 2020 for a two hour special. The channel will also air a new three-part documentary series about the hit sitcom.
British Comedy Guide, 18th October 201910 underrated British comedies on Netflix
Check them out next time you're Netflix-surfing!
Leah Flavell, Screen Rant, 14th October 2019Life lessons from sitcoms - Red Dwarf
I remember thinking Cat was wacky and silly but right from the start and to this day my favourite character was Rimmer - I just felt an instant like for him and also sympathy.
Phoenix Remix, 8th September 2019A look back at Red Dwarf VII
One of my favourite series of Red Dwarf is Series VII. I know, I know, it's not a popular opinion amongst the Red Dwarf fan community. But let me plead its case.
Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 26th July 2019Red Dwarf WILL return
Danny John-Jules says filming begins later this year.
The Sun, 27th June 2019Executive Mel Bezalel on Red Dwarf
The sci-fi comedy threw the RDF TV development head a lifeline in her daily battle for survival against her brothers' onslaught.
Mel Bezalel, Broadcast, 22nd May 2019Back to Earth at Ten
Everything that's happened in the last decade - not just the three glorious full series of Red Dwarf that we've enjoyed, but other Dave originals such as Taskmaster, Go 8-Bit and Modern Life is Goodish - can be traced back to the decision to take the plunge into producing Back to Earth.
Red Dwarf Website, 12th April 2019