Three million years ago, a radiation leak killed the crew of the mining ship, Red Dwarf. The only survivor was Dave Lister, the chicken soup machine repairman. He spends his time on the ship with a holographic projection of Arnold Rimmer (his dead bunkmate), Cat (a life-form that evolved from Dave's cat), Holly (the ship's senile computer), and Kryten (a service mechanoid).

《红矮星号》是一部太空歌剧类型的英国喜剧，故事主要发生在一艘名为「红矮星号」的太空采矿船上。后来随着故事的变化，有几季故事发生在穿梭机「星虫号」上。在该剧中，Dave Lister（Craig Charles）成了银河系中最后一个人类。三百万年后，Lister被飞船的计算机系统Holly唤醒。在已经死去的室友Rimmer的全息影像、从一只猫转化为人形的Cat及机器人Kryten的帮助下，Lister踏上了寻找地球的道路。当主人公的飞船在未知的深空继续探索之时，遇到了一艘神秘的废船——SS Trojan。当他们调查这艘船时，Rimmer收到了一个老对手的求救信号，这可能给他带来危险

　　关于科幻喜剧“红矮星号”的纪录片。

A video release containing toxic waste from the first three series of space comedy Red Dwarf. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or accidentally fall over in a selection of hilarious out-takes. Kryten, the 4000-series sanitation mechaniod, answers questions about Red Dwarf, and the video also includes a full length smeg mix of Cat's Tongue Tied song.