'Red Dwarf' - Series 5 Trivia

1. What ship did the crew of Starbug find?

From Quiz Back to Reality

Answer: SS Esperanto

SS Esperanto was on a mission to introduce oceanic life to potential S3 planets. They were trying to get this S3 planet able to sustain human lives. Unfortunately for the Esperanto, crew they came across the Despair Squid.

From Quiz Demons & Angels

Answer: Succulent and divine

Lister took a bite of one of the strawberries and it was so succulent and divine. Rimmer was skeptical, saying they could make a full fruit salad in a few months.

From Quiz Quarantine

Answer: Luck and sexual magnetism

Doctor Landstrom had invented luck virus and sexual magnetism. Lister hid the sexual manegtism vial in his pocket while he tested the luck virus. He played cards and attempted to throw a dart at the dartboard backwards with his other hand. The dart ended up on the back of Kryten's head.

From Quiz Terrorform

Answer: Left hand

Starbug had crashed onto a psi-moon causing him to be trapped in the wreckage and Rimmer was taken. He took off his left hand and placed one of his eyes on the hand and sent it back to Red Dwarf.

From Quiz The Inquisitor

Answer: Inquisitor

The Inquisitor took brief possession of Lister's body speaking out through him.

From Quiz Holoship

Answer: Rimmer

Kryten enjoyed the film and Lister was crying because it was a wonderful film. Cat was bored after the cartoon before the film began but Rimmer hated the film. He didn't think that someone would really give up their lives for someone that they love.

From Quiz 'Quarantine'

Answer: Clean lavatories

Rimmer calls Kryten some mean names like "Captain Bogbot" and "Commander U-bend".

From Quiz 'Red Dwarf' Series 5

Answer: Enlightenment

Rimmer was able to eat, drink and touch on board the Enlightenment, and was desperate to join the crew. The problem was that he had to prove himself worthy by undertaking a battle of intellect with an existing crew member!

From Quiz Back to Reality

Answer: Suicide

All had died of suicide by self inflicted gun shots, one by gunshot to the head.

From Quiz Demons & Angels

Answer: Bitter and rancid

Lister described it as bitter, rancid, tangy, crunchy, chewy and wriggly texture. He then looked at the worst strawberry and saw worms coming out of it.

From Quiz Quarantine

Answer: Holovirus

It made her quite, quite mad with hex vision but it didn't take long for the virus to make her disappear. At the end of the virus the patient would scream in horror and disappear.

From Quiz The Inquisitor

Answer: Himself

Rimmer asked The Inquisitor why he demanded such questions from him. The Inquisitor's answer was that he (Rimmer) was the judge of himself.

From Quiz Holoship

Answer: Defensive shields

The Cat: "Why don't we drop the defensive shields?" Kryten: "A superlative suggestion, sir. With just two minor flaws. One, we don't have any defensive shields. And two, we don't have any defensive shields. Now I realise that technically speaking that's only one flaw but I thought that it was such a big one that it was worth mentioning twice." The Cat: "Good point, well made."

From Quiz 'Quarantine'

Answer: 169

Rimmer hates Kryten using Space Corps Directives as he thinks he makes them up as he goes along purely to irritate him.

From Quiz 'Red Dwarf' Series 5

Answer: an officer on the holoship

She fell for Rimmer and taught him the value of love. This character was played by Jane Horricks, a much loved and versatile actress.

From Quiz 'Quarantine'

Answer: Maggie Steed&Steed

From Quiz 'Red Dwarf' Series 5

Answer: Buchan and McQueen

As Kryten said, after the mind patch Rimmer was operating on a completely different level to them now. To him they were the intellectual equivalent of domestic science teachers.

From Quiz Quarantine

Answer: 47

Lister, Kryten and Cat were considering bringing the hologram crew member they theorized was on the derelict ship. To do this Rimmer had to leave via the escape pod from Starbug to Red Dwarf. He decided on some payback and decided to follow the Space Corps Directive to the letter. This meant that the others who may have come in contact with the virus were forced to go to quarantine.

From Quiz Terrorform

Answer: Tarantulas

His fear was tarantulas and boy was he in for a surprise. They later pronounced 'tarantulas' as 'taranshulas'.

From Quiz 'Quarantine'

Answer: Sugar Puff

Sugar Puff sandwiches sound disgusting. Lister apparently flosses his teeth with his guitar strings too.

From Quiz 'Red Dwarf' Series 5

Answer: Virgil's Aeneid

This lead to a discussion on 'the epic tale of Agamemnon's pursuit of Helen of Troy - the most classic work by the greatest Latin poet who ever put quill to parchment!' 'Yeah - it's the comic book version.'

From Quiz Back to Reality

Answer: Cat

The suave, sophisticated, clothes-wearing Cat was the mop-headed, buck teethed dorky Dwayne Dibbley.

From Quiz Demons & Angels

Answer: Pot noodle

Lister and Cat were inspecting the High Red Dwarf when they came across the snack machine. Lister decided on the ultimate test - pot noodle. Lister: "I tell you one thing: I've been to a parallel universe, I've seen time running backwards, I've played pool with planets, and I've given birth to twins, but I never thought in my entire life I'd taste an edible pot noodle."

From Quiz Quarantine

Answer: 312

They were given a chess set with 31 missing pieces, knitting magazine with a pull out special on crocheted hats, a puzzle magazine with all crosswords completed and a video of "Wallpapering, Painting and Stippling: a DIY Guide".

From Quiz Terrorform

Answer: Carried

Rimmer was dressed in a toga type outfit and was carried to the room on a flat piece of wood. He was carried there by what I could only describe as Jawas from "Star Wars" but taller.

From Quiz The Inquisitor

Answer: Alternate Lister

Lister and Kryten were chained together and were being taken to the brig by Cat, Rimmer and the alternate Kryten and Lister. The Inquisitor surprised them by landing on the lift and started shooting. An explosion by the Inquisitor killed the alternate Kryten and Lister. Lister picked up the severed hand of his alternate self and opened the door. This grossed out Kryten who said if mechanoids could barf he would be on his fifth bag.

From Quiz Holoship

Answer: Unknown

Captain Platini: "Captain Hercule Platini IQ 212." Pushkin: "Commander Natalina Pushkin IQ 201." Navarro: "Commander Randy Navarro 194." Rimmer: "Second Technician Arnold Rimmer IQ unknown." Commander Nirvanah Crane's IQ was also unknown but I'm sure it was quite high.

From Quiz 'Quarantine'

Answer: Quite quite mad

This is when Lanstrom is talking to Rimmer on the walkie-talkie and she passes the holovirus on to him.

From Quiz 'Red Dwarf' Series 5

Answer: yourself

Rimmer and the Cat were both aquitted. Lister and Kryten were not quite so fortunate and were sentenced to being erased from existence.

From Quiz Back to Reality

Answer: Traffic

No one was impressed when Jake Bullet (Kryten) flipped open his wallet to show his badge: "Jake Bullet, Cybernautics". The guard said Cybernautics was traffic cops.

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