Red Dwarf
- TV sitcom
- U&Dave / BBC Two
- 1988 - 2020
- 74 episodes (13 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.
- Due to return for Untitled three-part special
- Series IV, Episode 4 repeated Monday at 1am on U&Dave
Streaming rank this week: 153
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Series IV, Episode 6 - Meltdown
Kryten discovers a matter transporter and transports the crew to 'Waxworld' - a theme park full of waxdroids.
Further details
Rimmer, finally feeling he's found his place, decides to train the good characters to fight in a war against the bad characters. Of course Rimmer being Rimmer, he takes everything too far and ends up killing his army as well as the enemy.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 21st March 1991
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Monday 25th November 2024 at 2:10am on U&Dave
Cast & crew
| Chris Barrie | Rimmer |
| Craig Charles | Lister |
| Danny John-Jules | Cat |
| Robert Llewellyn | Kryten |
| Hattie Hayridge | Holly |
| Clayton Mark | Elvis |
| Kenneth Hadley | Hitler |
| Martin Friend | Einstein |
| Stephen Tiller | Pythagorus |
| Jack Klaff | Abraham Lincoln |
| Tony Hawks | Caligula |
| Michael Burrell | Pope Gregory |
| Forbes Masson | Stan Laurel |
| Roger Blake | Noel Coward |
| Pauline Bailey | Marilyn Monroe |
| Doug Naylor | Writer |
| Rob Grant | Writer |
| Ed Bye | Director |
| Ed Bye | Producer |
| Doug Naylor | Producer |
| Rob Grant | Producer |
| Graham Hutchings | Editor |
| Mel Bibby | Production Designer |
| Howard Goodall | Composer |