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 adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
Season 8 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Red Dwarf" season 8 is "Back in the Red (1)", rated 7.5/10 from 792 user votes. It was directed by Ed Bye and written by Doug Naylor. "Back in the Red (1)" aired on 2/18/1999 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Back in the Red (2)".
7.5/10 792 votes#1 - Back in the Red (1)
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 2/18/1999
Thanks to the nanobots, the Red Dwarf is back in business with its original crew on board, which means Rimmer is alive and well.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor
7.5/10 773 votes#2 - Back in the Red (2)
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 2/25/1999
Armed with a stash of confidential files, Rimmer proceeds to brown-nose Capt. Hollister in hopes of receiving officer status.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor
7.3/10 769 votes#3 - Back in the Red (3)
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 3/4/1999
After being slapped with a two-year prison sentence for committing crimes against the Space Corps, the Red Dwarfers are desperate to escape.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor
7.9/10 803 votes#4 - Cassandra
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 3/11/1999
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.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor
7.4/10 838 votes#5 - Krytie TV
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 3/18/1999
After being cornered and reprogrammed by restless, sex-starved prisoners, Kryten launches his own television station called Krytie TV.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander
7.0/10 761 votes#6 - Pete (1)
Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 3/25/1999
After infecting the prison guards' basketball team with a sexual-enhancement virus, Lister and Rimmer are sent to the hole.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander
6.9/10 762 votes#7 - Pete (2)
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 4/1/1999
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.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor, Paul Alexander
7.2/10 776 votes#8 - Only the Good...
Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/1999
The series concludes as a mysterious life form invades the Red Dwarf courtesy of an escape pod and starts eating away at the ship.
Director: Ed Bye
Writer: Doug Naylor