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Red Dwarf: 10 ways the Brit sci-fi sitcom proved it was as smart as Star Trek (www.space.com)
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[–] LordOfTheChia@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

On the one hand you have TNGepisodes like Damok, Inner Light, DS9: Duet, etc.

Then there's episodes which defy any attempts to categorize them, like Threshold.

[–] dudinax@programming.dev 0 points 1 year ago

You're right, there are several smart episodes, but on average Red Dwarf is way smarter.