Ouroboros
Ouroboros
This Story: Season 7, Episode 3
Overall: Story 39, Episode 39
Airdate: 31 Jan 1997
Written by Doug Naylor
Directed by Ed Bye
Notes
- This is the first episode with Chloe Annett as a series regular, replacing Chris Barrie.
- There is no opening title sequence on this episode, it just “starts”.
- This follows up on the events of last season’s “Emohawk” episode by referencing Lister’s gelf bride.
- The continuity established here that Lister is his own father is followed up later on in the series 10 episode “Fathers & Suns“.
Links
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— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) March 31, 2024
One I enjoyed a lot more now than originally. Rimmer is gone, and the crew run into a dimensional rift, which allows them to find another version of themselves, where Kochanski is alive, and Lister is a hologram. Due to an pic.twitter.com/hFfPWq6hRq
#RedDwarfMarathon Ep 39 - Ouroboros - 31 Jan 1997 2/2
— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) March 31, 2024
accident, their Kochanski is stuck in our universe. We also get a lot of backstory on Lister, we find out that he is his own father and Kris is his mum. Small Rimmer cameo in a flashback. Love the "time travel sci-fi smeg" 🤣 pic.twitter.com/8N73C7Ydob