Red Dwarf (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Series · ★ 8.1
Released in 1988, Red Dwarf is a comedy and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
Who’s in it. Red Dwarf stars Craig Charles as Dave Lister, Danny John-Jules as Cat, Robert Llewellyn as Kryten and Norman Lovett as Holly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Red Dwarf sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Dwarf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Dwarf tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Dwarf (1988)?
- In US, Red Dwarf is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Red Dwarf worth watching?
- Red Dwarf holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Red Dwarf?
- Red Dwarf stars Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, Norman Lovett and Chloë Annett.
- When was Red Dwarf released?
- Red Dwarf was released in 1988.