At last, more episodes of Red Dwarf! A full ten years after the last episode, and with an aborted movie ruining everyone’s hopes. I can’t wait to see this.
They appear to have hacked into a Jupiter probe.
Oh, wait. BBC. I may have to wait. Will it be on BBC America?
For the uninitiated: You are missing out on one of the funniest sci-fi comedies ever. A guy gets put in his ship’s stasis chamber as punishment, there’s a nuclear accident, and the ship’s computer releases him when the radiation dies down three million years later. Humans are gone, his only companions are a hologram of his detestable roommate, the senile ship’s computer, a lifeform that evolved from his pregnant cat and an android butler that they find caring for the well-being of some skeletons. Enjoy!
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