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Red Dwarf

1988–2017 Comedy • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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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Overview

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
12
Total Episodes
73
First Air Date
Feb 15, 1988
Most Recent Air Date
Aug 27, 2020
Network / Platform
BritBox Amazon Channel
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • Lighter moments and character-driven humor shape the pacing.
  • World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
  • Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

Main cast:

Rating
17.7
Seasons
12
Episodes
73

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Metadata

Seasons

Season 1

1988 • 6 episodes

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Season 2

1988 • 6 episodes

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Season 3

1989 • 6 episodes

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Season 4

1991 • 6 episodes

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Season 5

1992 • 6 episodes

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Season 6

1993 • 6 episodes

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Season 7

1997 • 8 episodes

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Season 8

1999 • 8 episodes

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Season 9

2009 • 3 episodes

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Season 10

2012 • 6 episodes

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Season 11

2016 • 6 episodes

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Season 12

2017 • 6 episodes

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