7.5

Red Dwarf•Season 1•Episode 4

Waiting for God

7.5/10 · 1,097 votesMar 7, 198828 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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When Holly, the ship's computer, reports a mysterious pod floating in space, Rimmer insists on capturing the capsule.

Directed byEd Bye

Written byRob Grant, Doug Naylor

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Seasons12

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Season 1 Episodes6

The End

Future Echoes

Balance of Power

Waiting for God

Confidence & Paranoia

E6 8.0

Me²

Cast4

Craig Charles

Dave Lister

Chris Barrie

Arnold Rimmer

Danny John-Jules

Cat

Norman Lovett

Holly

Crew5

Ed Bye

Director

Rob Grant

Writer

Doug Naylor

Writer

Duncan Wheeler

Property Buyer

Ed Wooden

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Waiting for God" is episode 4 of Red Dwarf season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,097 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ed Bye and written by Rob Grant, Doug Naylor, it aired on March 7, 1988.

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