"Tikka To Ride" is the first episode of science fiction sit-com Red Dwarf Series VII and the 37th in the series run. It was first broadcast on the British television channel BBC2 on 17 January 1997. Written by Doug Naylor and directed by Ed Bye. It was the first episode not to involve co-creator and writer Rob Grant.
The crew have survived their battle with their future selves. If the future crew had killed their former selves, they would have el...
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"Tikka To Ride" is the first episode of science fiction sit-com Red Dwarf Series VII and the 37th in the series run. It was first broadcast on the British television channel BBC2 on 17 January 1997. Written by Doug Naylor and directed by Ed Bye. It was the first episode not to involve co-creator and writer Rob Grant.
The crew have survived their battle with their future selves. If the future crew had killed their former selves, they would have eliminated their own existence, and therefore not have been able to destroy themselves. (See temporal paradox.)
Unfortunately disaster has struck - Starbug is completely devoid of Indian food supplies—no curries, not even a papadum. Lister (Craig Charles) proposes that they go back in time to an Indian take-away and order 500 curries. Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Cat (Danny John-Jules) and Kryten (Robert Llewellyn) are against the idea and oppose going back in time because they want to avoid the timeline in which their future selves try to kill their...
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