A trailer for the trailer for the new series of Red Dwarf has landed, and if we didn't know better we'd think it was for a dark and deadly sci-fi movie.

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Along with the doom-laden chords of the soundtrack, here's a gloomy shot of a spaceship crashed on a barren moon...

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...shadowy figures with guns tracking something through the dark...

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...more ominous goings-on in what looks like an operating theatre...

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...and a robot/alien/alien robot seen through murky red light.

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Yes, it seems Red Dwarf has completely changed it's tone...

...until that jaunty them tune bursts in at the end and Lister, Rimmer and co get doused in something unpleasant.

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Now that's more like it...

One more reason to watch our #RedDwarf marathon tomorrow, the new trailer for #RedDwarfXI will launch between 1-5pm.https://t.co/F6jurwbz2R

— Dave (@Join_Dave) August 26, 2016

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The new series of Red Dwarf starts on Dave on 22nd September

Authors

Paul Jones, RadioTimes.com
Paul JonesExecutive Editor, RadioTimes.com
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