How many Red Dwarf series are there?

How many Red Dwarf series are there?

12

Red Dwarf
No. of series 12, and 1 TV film
No. of episodes 74 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers Paul Jackson (1988–89) Doug Naylor (1992–present) Rob Grant (1992–93) Henry Normal (2016–present) Christine Langan (2020)

When was Red Dwarf first aired?

February 15, 1988Red Dwarf / First episode date
Red Dwarf first aired on 15 February 1988 and ended its original run on BBC2, by then rebranded BBC Two, on 5 April 1999 after eight series, with some PBS stations in the United States airing the entire eighth series earlier on 7 March.

Who is Alexander John Jules?

Alexander John-Jules is an actor, known for Red Dwarf (1988).

What came first Red Dwarf books or TV series?

Red Dwarf (often referred to as Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers to differentiate from the television series) is a book written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor and published in 1989, and is based on the first two series of the sci-fi comedy television show Red Dwarf.

What is the biggest Red Dwarf star?

Lacaille 8760
List of red dwarf extremes

Record Title Star Data
Most massive Lacaille 8760 3.91 M ☉
Least distant Proxima Centauri 4.2 ly (1.3 pc)
Most distant UDF 3561 202,000 ly (62,000 pc)
Least luminous 2MASS J0523-1403

Why do they say SMEG in Red Dwarf?

Smeg is a vulgarism or expletive used throughout the series of Red Dwarf. Although no specific meaning is ever given, it and its derivatives are regularly used as a derogatory term. On 14 February 2015 at the MCM Midlands Comic Con, Robert Llewellyn explicitly attested that smeg is a shortened version of smegma.

What is the best Red Dwarf episode?

Top 10 best Red Dwarf episodes

  • Back To Reality. Series 5, Episode 6.
  • Marooned. Series 3, Episode 2.
  • Balance Of Power. Series 1, Episode 3.
  • Dimension Jump. Series 4, Episode 5.
  • Queeg. Series 2, Episode 5.
  • The Inquisitor. Series 5, Episode 2.
  • Polymorph. Series 3, Episode 3.
  • Gunmen Of The Apocalypse. Series 6, Episode 3.

How many red dwarf stars are there in the Milky Way?

There are at least 100 billion red dwarfs in the Milky Way alone.

What is the closest red dwarf star to Earth?

Proxima Centauri
The nearest star to our solar system, Proxima Centauri, is a red dwarf, and has at least one Earth-mass planet orbiting it, Proxima Centauri b.

What does Smegging mean?

Quick Reference. Abbr. of smegma expressing anger, disgust, frustration, or contempt. Usually in phrase smeg off. Also as interj.

What is the meaning of Red Dwarf?

Definition of red dwarf : a star having substantially lower surface temperature, intrinsic luminosity, mass, and size than the sun.