Red Dwarf: Back to Earth | |
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Genre | Comic science fiction Sitcom |
Created by | Doug Naylor |
Written by | Doug Naylor |
Directed by | Doug Naylor |
Starring | Chris Barrie Craig Charles Danny John-Jules Robert Llewellyn |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Charles Armitage Doug Naylor |
Producer | Helen Norman |
Running time | 25 mins approx |
Production company | Grant Naylor Productions |
Original release | |
Network | Dave Dave HD (Repeats) |
Release | 10 April 12 April 2009 | –
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Red Dwarf: Back to Earth (also referred to as Red Dwarf IX) is a three-part miniseries continuation of the British science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf, broadcast on UK television channel Dave between 10 and 12 April 2009[1] and subsequently released on DVD on 15 June 2009 and on Blu-ray on 31 August 2009.[2] It was the first television outing for Red Dwarf in over ten years, and features the characters Rimmer, Cat, Kryten and Lister. The storyline involves the characters arriving back on Earth, circa 2009, only to find that they are characters in a television series called Red Dwarf.