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The Best Episodes of Red Dwarf Season 8

Every episode of Red Dwarf Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Red Dwarf Season 8!

The Best Episodes of Red Dwarf Season 8

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

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  1. 7.9/10(832 votes)

    #1 - Cassandra

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    S8:E4

    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.

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    Director:Ed Bye
  2. 7.5/10(822 votes)

    #2 - Back in the Red (1)

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    S8:E1

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

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    Director:Ed Bye
  3. 7.5/10(800 votes)

    #3 - Back in the Red (2)

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    S8:E2

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

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    Director:Ed Bye
  4. 7.3/10(867 votes)

    #4 - Krytie TV

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    S8:E5

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

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  5. 7.2/10(796 votes)

    #5 - Back in the Red (3)

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    S8:E3

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

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    Director:Ed Bye
  6. 7.2/10(802 votes)

    #6 - Only the Good...

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    S8:E8

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

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    Director:Ed Bye
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  8. 7.0/10(788 votes)

    #7 - Pete (1)

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    S8:E6

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

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  9. 6.8/10(788 votes)

    #8 - Pete (2)

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    S8:E7

    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.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Cassandra" is the best rated episode of "Red Dwarf" season 8. It scored 7.9/10 based on 832 votes. Directed by Ed Bye and written by Doug Naylor, it aired on 3/11/1999. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Back in the Red (1)".