The Best Episodes of Red Dwarf Season 3

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(1265 votes)

   #1 - Backwards

   S3:E111/14/1989

   Under Rimmer’s supervision, Kryten takes a driving lesson at the wheel of Starbug, Red Dwarf's newly-revealed scout ship. A chance meeting with a wormhole, however, sends student and teacher to a world that literally has everything backwards.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
2. 

   8.4/10(1132 votes)

   #2 - Marooned

   S3:E211/21/1989

   As the Red Dwarf approaches a minefield of black holes, the crew must evacuate, throwing Lister and Rimmer together on a frozen planet.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
3. 

   8.8/10(1184 votes)

   #3 - Polymorph

   S3:E311/28/1989

   Terror reigns on the Red Dwarf when a shape-shifting genetic mutant climbs aboard and subjects the crew to its menacing slobber.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
4. 

   7.9/10(1043 votes)

   #4 - Bodyswap

   S3:E412/5/1989

   When a haywire scutter meddles with the circuitry on the Red Dwarf, Lister accidentally throws the ship into self-destruct mode.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
5. 

   8.3/10(1077 votes)

   #5 - Timeslides

   S3:E512/12/1989

   Kryten's discovery of a liquid that transforms photographs into interactive portals sends the Red Dwarf crew on a series of misadventures.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
6. 

   8.1/10(1036 votes)

   #6 - The Last Day

   S3:E612/19/1989

   When the Red Dwarf crew learns that Kryten has only 24 hours left to live, they band together to give the android the best night of his life.

   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor

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   Director:Ed Bye

   Writers:Rob Grant, Doug Naylor
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