Terrorform - S5-E3
Continuity mistake: The cutting torch Kryten uses to cut his hand off appears from nowhere. (00:02:20)
29th Mar 2007
Terrorform - S5-E3
Continuity mistake: The cutting torch Kryten uses to cut his hand off appears from nowhere. (00:02:20)
10th Oct 2007
18th Feb 2005
Revealing mistake: After Starbug lands on the 'high' Red Dwarf, Rimmer is running out of power and starts to fade in and out. However, Cat, who must be standing too close to Rimmer also fades, the backdrop being partially visible through him. (00:08:05)
15th Nov 2004
Quarantine - S5-E4
Revealing mistake: As pointed out by Danny John Jules on the DVD Commentary, during the 'Feckles, Heckles, Hackles, Schmeckles' argument, Cat pushes his face right against Kryten's, leaving a brown makeup smear on Kryten's forehead. The mark is gone in the next shot. (00:19:45)
29th Mar 2007
Terrorform - S5-E3
Continuity mistake: When we first see Kryten, there is no long grass anywhere near him. When Lister rescues him, it has appeared from nowhere. (00:01:35 - 00:06:10)
3rd Jul 2018
Terrorform - S5-E3
Continuity mistake: When Kryten cuts off his hand, all of the fingers on the hand are straight and level with each other, but when he goes to attach his eye to one of the fingers, the middle finger is suddenly raised. (00:02:35)
10th Oct 2007
3rd Feb 2008
White Hole - S4-E4
Continuity mistake: Kryten takes the computer slug out of the machine with his left hand yet in the next shot it is in his right hand. (00:20:00)
5th Mar 2007
29th Jun 2018
Revealing mistake: When it is revealed that the DNA modifier has made Lister smaller, Rimmer, Cat and Kryten all have shadows cast on the floor, but Lister does not. (00:25:25)
3rd Feb 2008
5th Mar 2007
Revealing mistake: When Ghandi explodes, there is a single shot where he had disappeared before the explosion goes off. (00:22:35)
30th Sep 2007
22nd Feb 2008
The Last Day - S3-E6
Continuity mistake: When Kryten takes the invitation from the skutter, he picks it up with his right hand. In the next shot it has jumped to his left hand. (00:10:20)
22nd Feb 2008
The Last Day - S3-E6
Continuity mistake: When Kryten packs his spare heads away, he places the first one in the case with his left hand. In the next shot it has moved to his right hand. (00:03:50)
29th Jun 2018
Timeslides - S3-E5
Continuity mistake: When Kryten notices the photo of the bike in the countryside is moving, the peg attached to it is near the middle, along the top, but in the shot from behind, the peg is much closer to the right. The same goes for the photo of Kryten's birthday party. (00:03:30)
28th Nov 2004
Continuity mistake: Kryten removes the polymorph underpants and throws them under the covers of Lister's bed. When he checks the bed and pulls out a snake the pants are now on top of the covers (even though he says they're gone) and the covers themselves are now arranged differently. (00:10:00)
14th Feb 2007
Continuity mistake: At the start of the episode, it is clear that the capsule fully rotates and the "contents: 2" sign is not on the capsule. (00:01:05)
29th Jun 2018
Continuity mistake: When Lister is telling Rimmer that he is going to die and that Rimmer doesn't need food, there is snow over his face, hair and coat collar, but a few seconds later, the snow has mostly disappeared. (00:09:35)
3rd Nov 2007
Timeslides - S3-E5
Revealing mistake: When Rimmer dies at The End of the episode, a dummy is visible just before the explosion. (00:26:40)