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   The Doctor to thetruemelissa@gmail.com   
   Re: Red Dwarf, anyone??   
   12 Sep 25 16:01:18   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   The True Melissa   wrote:   
   >Verily, in article <10a07r0$36kv8$1@dont-email.me>, did   
   >YourName@YourISP.com deliver unto us this message:   
   >>   
   >> On 2025-09-11 22:36:21 +0000, The True Melissa said:   
   >>   
   >> > Verily, in article <109vi8v$86f$12@gallifrey.nk.ca>, did   
   >> > doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca deliver unto us this message:   
   >> >> REd Dwarf - Liverpool humour dressed up as scifi   
   >> >>   
   >> >   
   >> > It was never intended as serious SF. It's a sitcom in space, and a very   
   >> > funny one (for five years).   
   >> >   
   >> > Beside Red Dwarf and Star Trek: Lower Decks, are there any other SF   
   >> > sitcoms? Futurama, I guess. Krapopolis probably counts.   
   >>   
   >> Depends on how you define "sit-com" and "sci-fi" to some degree, but   
   >> there has been:   
   >>   
   >>   - My Favourite Martian   
   >>   - Quark   
   >>   - Mork & Mindy   
   >>   - ALF   
   >>   - Third Rock From the Sun   
   >>   - The Neighbors   
   >>   - Metal Mickey   
   >>   - Solar Opposites   
   >>   - The Thundermans   
   >>   - Hyperdrive   
   >>   - Rick and Morty   
   >>   - Small Wonder   
   >>   - Inside Job   
   >>   - We Are Not Alone   
   >>   
   >> to name a few.  :-)   
   >   
   >Oh yeah, I'd forgotten about some of those older ones (and never heard   
   >of some others). Some, like Mork and Mindy, are only technically in the   
   >genre.   
   >   
      
   I never like Robin Williams as Mork.  He shines in his   
   other roles.   
      
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