Red Dwarf
When lowly technician Dave Lister awakens three million years later as the sole surviving human on the mining ship Red Dwarf, he must outwit a sarcastic hologram of his dead bunkmate and a flamboyant cat‑descendant while battling absurd cosmic dangers to stay alive.
A comedy science fiction television series following the adventures of the last human alive and his friends, who are stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
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- 1.01The EndFeb 15, 1988Rate
Dave Lister awakens after three million years in hibernation to discover he is the last remaining crew member of the mining ship Red Dwarf.
- 1.02Future EchoesFeb 22, 1988Rate
As the Red Dwarf enters light speed, time dilation causes the crew to experience visions of their potential futures. Each character confronts different versions of what may lie ahead, leading to personal reflections and tensions. The episode explores themes of destiny and the passage of time in a sci-fi setting.
- 1.03Balance of PowerFeb 29, 1988Rate
Lister, frustrated by Rimmer's constant use of authority, decides to take the chef's exam in an effort to rise above him in rank, causing tension between the two.
- 1.04Waiting for GodMar 7, 1988Rate
Holly, the ship's computer, detects an unknown pod drifting through space, prompting Rimmer to demand that the crew retrieve it.
- 1.05Confidence & ParanoiaMar 14, 1988Rate
Lister, suffering from a severe case of space pneumonia, starts experiencing vivid hallucinations that blur the line between reality and imagination. His condition deteriorates, leading to strange and unsettling encounters. The crew must decide how to handle his worsening mental state.
- 1.06Me²Mar 21, 1988Rate
Rimmer, exhausted by his living situation with Lister, creates a holographic duplicate of himself to serve as an ideal roommate.
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