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: 144
Press clippings Page 20
Red Dwarf XI currently being written
Red Dwarf star Danny John-Jules has confirmed that Series 11 of the sci-fi sitcom is now being written by Doug Naylor.
British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2014Classic interview: Red Dwarf, April, 2006
It's not a sentence that you hear every day - "Excuse me, I must go and get rubberised" - except in certain Soho clubs. Or if you are visiting the Red Dwarf set at Shepperton Studios and talking to Robert Llewellyn, who plays the valet Kryten, the latex-faced mechanoid in the cult science-fiction sitcom.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th January 2014Red Dwarf XI 'officially' in development
A brand new eleventh series of cult-hit sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf is now in development for UKTV's Dave.
British Comedy Guide, 21st October 2013Listen: Chris Barrie & Craig Charles on Red Dwarf
Here, Barrie and Charles talk about their acting careers, the panel show Space Cadets, their time on Red Dwarf, favourite moments, 'challenges' on set and returning for Series X in 2012.
Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 14th October 2013Red Dwarf X to cross the pond with US premiere
It will have taken 274 days since the tenth series premiered on Dave in the UK on 4 October 2012, but the inhabitants of Red Dwarf, the mining spaceship owned by the Jupiter Mining Corporation, will finally make their way to the the States for the premiere of Red Dwarf X on KERA Channel 13, the PBS affiliate in North Texas beginning Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 10:00pm.
Bill Young, Tellyspotting, 22nd June 2013Craig Charles: It'd be cool to be first black Dr. Who
Coronation Street and Red Dwarf star Craig Charles has spoken out about the possibility of becoming the first black Doctor Who, saying he thinks it would be 'cool'.
Metro, 18th June 2013Red Dwarf: comedy sci-fi show or sci-fi comedy show?
Red Dwarf has I believe managed to straddle the border between serious or at least semi-serious sci-fi and comedy, without totally sliding over onto either side.
Deryck O'Byrne, What Culture!, 7th May 2013Robert Llewellyn dusts off Red Dwarf memoirs
Robert Llewellyn, who plays Kryten in Red Dwarf, is set to re-release a memoir of his time spent working on the cult sci-fi series.
Tim Clark, Such Small Portions, 14th March 2013Happy 25th anniversary - Red Dwarf!
15 February is definitely a day to celebrate if you love British telly. Twenty-five years ago on that fateful day in 1988, the creation from the mind palace of Rob Grant and Doug Naylor which introduced the world to the remaining on-board inhabitants of a mining spaceship owned and operated by the Jupiter Mining Corporation, became a reality with the premiere broadcast of Red Dwarf.
Bill Young, Tellyspotting, 15th February 2013Red Dwarf's Greatest Episodes
It might be hard to believe, but today marks the 25th anniversary of Red Dwarf. So now seems like a good time to list our picks for the sci-fi sitcom's best ever outings.
Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 15th February 2013