Fair rating?Red Dwarf· Season 7 · Episode 7
Epideme
A strange, intelligent virus has impregnated Lister. He tries to set up a communication link with the disease to sweet-talk it into not killing him, but when this doesn't work, he realises that he'll have to submit to Kochanski's disarmingly simple cure.
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#3In Season 7of 8 rated episodes
#22All-timeof 73 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 7 averages 8.1
1997First airedFebruary 28, 1997
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Gary Martinas Epideme (voice)Nicky Leatherbarrowas Caroline Carmen
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Ed ByeDirector
Doug NaylorWriter
Paul AlexanderWriterShows like Red Dwarf
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