Rob Grant
Director
Red Dwarf (1988)
Back to Earth
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
Released Feb. 15, 1988
Episode 28 min
10+
Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Paul Jackson Productions, Baby Cow Productions, Grant Naylor Productions, BBC
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
4.2
S9E1 - Back to Earth (1)
Nine years later the Red Dwarf crew are older but still none the wiser. Lister's busy day of annoying Rimmer is interrupted by the discovery of a dimension-hopping leviathan in the ship's mile-deep water tank.
April 10, 2009, midnight
2.2
S9E2 - Back to Earth (2)
Rimmer's replacement, Katerina, is determined to guide Lister back to his home planet. But Earth in 2009 is not everything the boys had expected, and Rimmer has no intention of being replaced.
April 11, 2009, midnight
2.2
S9E3 - Back to Earth (3)
When Lister's busy day of annoying Rimmer was interrupted by the discovery of a dimension-hopping leviathan in the ship's mile-deep water tank, transporting the crew back to Earth, all Lister's dreams appear to be coming true.
April 12, 2009, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 28 min.
Season Runtime: 2071 min.
Released: Feb. 15, 1988
Last Air Date: Nov. 16, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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