Quarantine (Red Dwarf)

"Quarantine"
Red Dwarf episode
Rimmer contracts a holo-virus and, with the help of Mr Flibble, turns against the crew
Episode no.Series 5
Episode 4
Directed byGrant Naylor
Written byRob Grant & Doug Naylor
Original air date12 March 1992 (1992-03-12)
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"Quarantine" is the fourth episode of science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf Series V[1] and the twenty eighth in the series run.[2] It was first broadcast on the British television channel BBC2 on 12 March 1992.[3] The episode, fifth to be filmed,[4] was the first one to be solely directed by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor.[5] The episode has Rimmer contracting a holo-virus and turning against the rest of the crew.

  1. ^ "British Sitcom Guide – Red Dwarf – Series 5". sitcom.co.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  2. ^ "TV.com – Quarantine summary". tv.com. Retrieved 29 January 2008.
  3. ^ "BBC – Programme Catalogue – RED DWARF V – QUARANTINE". BBC. Retrieved 12 December 2007.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Series V Preview, Red Dwarf Smegazine, issue 1, March 1992, Fleetway Editions Ltd, issn 0965-5603
  5. ^ Grant and Naylor Look Back, Red Dwarf Smegazine, issue 11, January 1993, Fleetway Editions Ltd, issn 0965-5603