Hyperdrive

WatchMojo's Top 10 Sci-Fi Comedy TV Shows (10 items)
list by Leo

We've been long due for another red dwarf, and from the show's description I thought the time may have finally arrived. To hyperspace's credit, it is it's own show. This by no means is a red dwarf rip-off. It's just that I was kind of hoping for just that.

I felt this was more of a space show with comedy latched on, than a comedy with space latched on. It's a subtle difference, but ... read more

York totally makes the show work - without him the chemistry between the main characters wouldn't've worked as well. Kevin Eldon is a genius. ;D

Description: British series, produced by BBC, which mixes humor and science fiction. Starring British comedian Nick Frost, one of the most requested comedians in the UK, to which Quentin Tarantino defined as' the funniest man Tierra'-"Hyperdrive" follows the crew of a spacecraft on its mission to protect British commercial interests in the galaxy. The year is 2151 and Britain has launched a fleet of space ships to explore the galaxy as only the British know how to do: with phlegm and pausing for tea. Their mission? Export all authentically British-expensive supermarkets, call centers, housing developments and all corners of the gal British series, produced by BBC, which mixes humor and science fiction. Starring British comedian Nick Frost, one of the most requested comedians in the UK, to which Quentin Tarantino defined as' the funniest man Tierra'-"Hyperdrive" follows the crew of a spacecraft on its mission to protect British commercial interests in the galaxy. The year is 2151 and Britain has launched a fleet of space ships to explore the galaxy as only the British know how to do: with phlegm and pausing for tea. Their mission? Export all authentically British-expensive supermarkets, call centers, housing developments and all corners of the galaxy in flux. In front of one of the ships is the indomitable expeditionary somewhat picky Commander Henderson (Nick Frost, "Shaun of the Dead (A night of death)") contained under whom a number of social misfits, such as diplomatic official meticulous Teal (Miranda Hart nominated for the British Comedy Awards for this role), Officer York (Kevin Eldon), the flight officer depressive Vine (Stephen Evans), the technical undisciplined Jeffers (Dan Antopolski), the pilot Sandstrom (Petra Massey) or the ambitious Space Police Chief Clarke (Paterson Joseph). ... (more) (less)