Red Dwarf: Season 8

What Season 8 of Red Dwarf

Season 8 Episodes

1. 

   8x01 Back in the Red (1)

   Feb 18, 1999 · 28 min · ★ 6.3

   Thanks to the nanobots, the Red Dwarf is back in business with its original crew on board, which means Rimmer is alive and well.

   Directing: Ed Bye · Writing: Doug Naylor · Starring: Kika Mirylees, Paul Bradley, Andy Taylor, David Gillespie

2. 

   8x02 Back in the Red (2)

   Feb 25, 1999 · 28 min · ★ 6.8

   Armed with a stash of confidential files, Rimmer proceeds to brown-nose Capt. Hollister in hopes of receiving officer status.

   Directing: Ed Bye · Writing: Doug Naylor · Starring: Kika Mirylees, Geoffrey Beevers, Sue Kelvin, Jemma Churchill

3. 

   8x03 Back in the Red (3)

   Mar 4, 1999 · 29 min · ★ 7.3

   After being slapped with a two-year prison sentence for committing crimes against the Space Corps, the Red Dwarfers are desperate to escape.

   Directed by: Ed Bye · Written by: Doug Naylor · Starring: Yasmin Bannerman, Jeillo Edwards, Karl Glenn Stimpson, Graham McTavish

4. 

   8x04 Cassandra

   Mar 11, 1999 · 29 min · ★ 7.4

   Lister thinks he's signing the gang up to sing in a prison choir but learns that he's enlisted them in an army of convicts used for suicide missions.

   Directed by: Ed Bye · Written by: Doug Naylor · Starring: Geraldine McEwan, Jake Wood, Ian Soundy, Graham McTavish

5. 

   8x05 Krytie TV

   Mar 18, 1999 · 29 min · ★ 6.6

   After being cornered and reprogrammed by restless, sex-starved prisoners, Kryten launches his own television station called Krytie TV.

   Directing: Ed Bye · Writing: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander · Starring: Jake Wood, Claire Cooper, Graham McTavish, Mark Caven

6. 

   8x06 Pete (1)

   Mar 25, 1999 · 28 min · ★ 6.3

   After infecting the prison guards' basketball team with a sexual-enhancement virus, Lister and Rimmer are sent to the hole.

   Directed by: Ed Bye · Written by: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander · Starring: Jake Wood, Graham McTavish, Andrew Alston, Shend

7. 

   8x07 Pete (2)

   Apr 1, 1999 · 27 min · ★ 6.8

   In an attempt to bring Pete the sparrow back to life, the Red Dwarfers inadvertently cause him to devolve into a tyrannosaur that stalks the ship.

   Directed by: Ed Bye · Written by: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander · Starring: Jake Wood, Ricky Grover, Ian Masters, Mac McDonald

8. 

   8x08 Only the Good... Season Finale

   Apr 5, 1999 · 30 min · ★ 7.1

   The series concludes as a mysterious life form invades the Red Dwarf courtesy of an escape pod and starts eating away at the ship.

   Directing: Ed Bye · Writing: Doug Naylor · Starring: David Verrey, Tony Slattery, Graham McTavish, Ricky Grover

Season 8 Cast

Craig CharlesDave Lister8 episodes

Chris BarrieArnold Rimmer8 episodes

Danny John-JulesCat8 episodes

Robert LlewellynKryten8 episodes

Norman LovettHolly8 episodes

Chloë AnnettKochanski8 episodes

Mac McDonaldCaptain Hollister7 episodes

Graham McTavishAckerman5 episodes

Jake WoodKill Crazy4 episodes

Karl Glenn StimpsonMP Thornton3 episodes

Ricky GroverBaxter3 episodes

Kika MiryleesDoc Newton2 episodes

Tony SlatteryDispensing Machine (voice)2 episodes

Andy TaylorDr. Lucas McClaren2 episodes

ShendWarden Knot2 episodes

Ian MastersBirdman2 episodes

Geraldine McEwanCassandraEpisode 1

David VerreyBig MeatEpisode 1

Paul BradleyChenEpisode 1

Yasmin BannermanFirst Ground ControllerEpisode 1

Geoffrey BeeversDoctorEpisode 1

Jeillo EdwardsSecond Ground ControllerEpisode 1

Sue KelvinSecond Woman OfficerEpisode 1

Jemma ChurchillOfficerEpisode 1

Where to Watch Season 8 of Red Dwarf

It is currently not available on the major streaming platforms.