Red Dwarf: The Promised Land is the thirteenth outing of the legendary sci-fi comedy.
It reunites the original cast of Chris Barrie (Rimmer), Craig Charles (Lister), Danny John-Jules (Cat) Robert Llewellyn (Kryten) and sees the return of Holly (Norman Lovett) the much loved ship’s computer. Three million years ago… David Lister, a vending machine repairman, was sentenced to eighteen months in suspended animation for smuggling his pregnant cat aboard the mining ship Red Dwarf. While Lister remained in stasis, a radiation leak killed the rest of the crew. Safely sealed in the hold, the cats evolved into humanoid form. The cats now roam deep space in a fleet of their own...
Extra Content:
• The Promised Doc - Behind the scenes documentary (28 mins approx.)
• Through An Audience’s Eyes - An additional, BBC exclusive behind the scenes featurette (14’25” approx.)
• Red Dwarf: The Promised Land - Smeg Ups – Outtakes (7’30” approx.)
• Red Dwarf: The Promised Land - Deleted Scenes - Deleted scenes (Just over 6mins)
Reviews:
• "Enjoyable, fun, and the chemistry between [the cast] is as good as ever" 4/5 - TV Times
• "COMEDY OF THE WEEK: A treat ... Writer/Director Doug Naylor captures the magic of Dwarf’s heyday, with the trademark bants and insults, in a caper with an epic feel to it." - Radio Times
• “Chris Barrie remains astounding as Rimmer.” 9/10 - Starburst Magazine
• “Running like a well-oiled machine… great visual effects work and an exciting score’’ 8/10 – Sci-Fi Bulletin