Meltdown (Red Dwarf)

"Meltdown"
Red Dwarf episode
Episode no.Series 4
Episode 6
Directed byEd Bye
Written byRob Grant & Doug Naylor
Original air date21 March 1991 (1991-03-21)
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"Meltdown" is the sixth, and final, episode of science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf Series IV[1] and the twenty-fourth episode in the series run.[2] It was first broadcast on the British television channel BBC2 on 21 March 1991. Written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor, and directed by Ed Bye,[3] the episode, featuring Wax-Droids of famous historical figures involved in a war of good versus evil, was originally supposed to open the series but was postponed due to the Gulf War conflict.

  1. ^ "British Sitcom Guide – Red Dwarf – Series 4". sitcom.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2008.
  2. ^ "TV.com – Meltdownsummary". tv.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2008.
  3. ^ "Meltdown cast and crew". IMDb. Retrieved 28 January 2008.