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3rd Rock from the Sun
1996–2001 · 6 seasons, 139 episodes · ended
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Seasons and episodes 3rd Rock from the Sun
Season scores: TMDB, out of 10.
Season 1
1996 · 20 episodes · about 7h · 7.7/10
1. Brains and Eggs22 min · 8.1/10
The leader of an alien recon party on Earth discovers he has "feelings" for a professor.
2. Post-Nasal Dick22 min · 7.7/10
When Tommy catches a bug, the crew gets its first taste of human illness.
3. Dick's First Birthday22 min · 7.3/10
Dick is introduced to the concept of birthdays--and it dawns on him that he's getting old.
4. Dick Is From Mars, Sally Is From Venus22 min · 7.1/10
Dick assigns Sally to go on a date and, not surprisingly, the guy turns out to be a jerk.
5. Dick, Smoker22 min · 7.4/10
While Sally does a slow burn at being the often-overruled second in command, Dick lights up his life by taking up smoking.
6. Green-Eyed Dick18 min · 7.8/10
Dick discovers the emotion of jealousy when Dr. Albright's old boyfriend returns to visit on a promotional tour of the novel he dedicated to her. Harry adopts a stray dog.
7. Lonely Dick22 min · 7.0/10
Dick's one lonely guy when Dr. Albright goes on vacation. Sally and Harry are lured by skin-care products that promise eternal youth.
8. Body & Soul & Dick22 min · 8.2/10
When an obnoxious professor dies during a party in his honor, Dick finds the will specifies that he must deliver a “forthright and honest” eulogy about the universally despised academic. Tommy neglects his female pal August to hit it off with an “easy” cheerleader.
9. Ab-Dick-ted22 min · 7.6/10
Dick receives a roundabout lesson in family values from Dr. Albright's loopy brother, who claims to have been abducted by aliens.
10. Truth or Dick22 min · 8.0/10
Dick discovers the consequences of unvarnished truth when he repeats some of Dr. Albright's unflattering comments at an academic committee meeting. Sally and Harry apply for driver's licenses.
11. The Art of Dick22 min · 8.0/10
While Dick and Harry take up painting (Harry's good; Dick isn't), Sally takes over the school bake sale with the gusto of Gen. Patton.
12. Frozen Dick22 min · 7.8/10
A snowstorm -- the Solomons' first -- spoils Dr. Albright's trip to Chicago, leaving her stranded in a truck stop with Dick.
13. Angry Dick22 min · 7.4/10
The Solomons learn about the give and take necessary to human friendships when they turn their anthropological gaze to the next-door neighbors.
14. The Dicks They Are A-Changin'22 min · 7.2/10
When Dick's evasive about his past, Dr. Albright suspects he's a '60s radical fugitive. Harry joins a CD-of-the-month club, and is swamped with CDs.
15. I Enjoy Being a Dick22 min · 7.6/10
Flummoxed by feminism, Dick dons a dress to infiltrate Dr. Albright's women-only study group. Harry and Sally get jobs at a pancake restaurant.
16. Dick Like Me22 min · 7.8/10
Dick decides that the Solomons don't “fit in” on Earth, so he shops for an ethnic group to join. Meanwhile, Sally wants to fit in with Tommy's handsome teacher.
17. Assault with a Deadly Dick22 min · 7.6/10
The Solomons' faith in human nature is shaken when they fall victim to crime (“This planet is in a bad neighborhood,” sighs Sally). Meanwhile, Dick makes Tommy join the school basketball team.
18. Father Knows Dick22 min · 8.2/10
Dick decides the reason Harry is “odd” is because he lacks a father, and sets out nurture the suddenly rebellious Harry. Meanwhile, sparks fly when Sally meets the hostile mother of her boyfriend.
19. Selfish Dick22 min · 8.2/10
Albright gets a new office, much to Dick's chagrin. Sally lands in the hospital---where she, Harry and Tommy pretend to be “ER” doctors.
20. See Dick Run (1)22 min · 7.8/10
Dr. Albright finally agrees to date Dick and Harry receives an ominous message from the home planet.
Season summaries6 seasons, 139 episodes
Season 1
1996 · 20 episodes · about 7h · TMDB 7.7
Season 2
1996 · 26 episodes · TMDB 7.8
Season 3
1997 · 27 episodes · TMDB 7.8
Season 4
1998 · 24 episodes · TMDB 8.0
Season 5
1999 · 22 episodes · TMDB 8.1
Season 6
2000 · 20 episodes · TMDB 7.9
Episodes run about 22 min. Last episode: May 22, 2001
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What is it about? 3rd Rock from the Sun
There's a new family in town. They're not from another city... They're from another planet.
The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along for the ride are his alien compatriots Harry, Sally and Tommy -- who is the eldest of the group but is now angrily trapped in a teen's body.
Genres: family, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy, drama. Themes: ohio, friendship, extraterrestrial, alien, family relationships, fish out of water.
Cast and crew 3rd Rock from the Sun
AllCreators
- Created byTerry Turner
- Created byBonnie Turner
- CinematographyRonald W. Browne
- NetworkNBC
Full cast586 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- John Lithgow · Dick Solomon · 139 ep.
- Kristen Johnston · Sally Solomon · 139 ep.
- Jane Curtin · Mary Albright · 139 ep.
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt · Tommy Solomon · 139 ep.
- French Stewart · Harry Solomon · 139 ep.
- Simbi Khali · Nina Campbell · 135 ep.
- Wayne Knight · Don Orville · 101 ep.
- Elmarie Wendel · Dubcek · 120 ep.
- John Mahoney · Leonard Hamlin · 1 ep.
- Ian Lithgow · Leon · 48 ep.
- Marnette Patterson · Volleyball Girl · 1 ep.
- Susan Leslie · Kissing Woman · 1 ep.
- Marla Sokoloff · Dina · 1 ep.
- Rachel Davies · Flora · 1 ep.
- Pat Lach · 1 ep.
- Lauren Graham · Laurie Harris · 1 ep.
- Danielle Nicolet · Caryn · 42 ep.
- Chris Hogan · Aubrey Pitman · 41 ep.
- Benjamin King · Man In Bar · 1 ep.
- Robert Lynch · Doug · 1 ep.
- Whitney Rydbeck · Kersey · 1 ep.
- Elayn J. Taylor · Teacher #1 · 1 ep.
- Artie Anderson · Brad · 1 ep.
- Merrick Deamon · Guy · 1 ep.
- Linda Cardellini · Lorna · 1 ep.
- Martha Stewart · Herself · 1 ep.
- Jane Lynch · Koppel · 1 ep.
- David Dunard · Mechanic · 1 ep.
- Eddie Allen · Bankson · 2 ep.
- Laurel Green · Moviegoer · 1 ep.
- Jonathan Everett Lewis · Jack · 1 ep.
- Kathryn Joosten · Cafeteria Lady · 1 ep.
- Shay Astar · August · 26 ep.
- Jake Thomas · Kid · 1 ep.
- David DeLuise · Bug Pollone · 46 ep.
- Larisa Oleynik · Alissa Strudwick · 21 ep.
- Christine Baranski · Sonja Umdahl · 1 ep.
- Rochelle Robinson · Waitress · 1 ep.
- Roseanne Barr · Janet · 2 ep.
- Lindsey Haun · Lisa · 1 ep.
Crew:
- Terry Turner · Executive Producer
- Marcy Carsey · Executive Producer
- Bonnie Turner · Executive Producer
- Mike Schiff · Executive Producer
- Jim O'Doherty · Producer
- Bill Martin · Executive Producer
- David M. Israel · Producer
- Michael Glouberman · Producer
- Christine Zander · Executive Producer
- Caryn Mandabach · Executive Producer
- Mark Brazill · Producer
- Bob Kushell · Executive Producer
- David Sacks · Executive Producer
- Linwood Boomer · Producer
- Tom Werner · Executive Producer
- Patrick Kienlen · Producer
- Andrew Orenstein · Producer
- Terry Hughes · Director
- Robert Berlinger · Director
- Linwood Boomer · Writer
- Christine Zander · Writer
- Bob Kushell · Writer
- Bill Martin · Writer
- Mike Schiff · Writer
- Jason Venokur · Writer
- David Goetsch · Writer
- Jim O'Doherty · Writer
- David Israel · Writer
- Michael Glouberman · Writer
- Andrew Orenstein · Writer
- David Sacks · Writer
- Gregg Mettler · Writer
- Bonnie Turner · Writer
- Terry Turner · Writer
- Greg Thompson · Writer
- Aron Abrams · Writer
- Mark Brazill · Writer
- David Sacks · Story
- Jeffrey B. Hodes · Writer
- Nastaran Dibai · Writer
- Dave Boerger · Writer
- Will Forte · Writer
- Ronald W. Browne · Director of Photography
- James Burrows · Director
- Bob Kushell · Teleplay
- Bill Martin · Teleplay
- Mike Schiff · Teleplay
- Jason Venokur · Teleplay
- David Goetsch · Teleplay
- Jim O'Doherty · Teleplay
- David Israel · Teleplay
- Gregg Mettler · Story
- Bonnie Turner · Story
- Terry Turner · Story
- Matthew Silverstein · Writer
- Joe Fisch · Writer
- Dave Jeser · Writer
- Mark Nutter · Writer
- Danny Smith · Writer
- Christine Zander · Story
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Details 3rd Rock from the Sun

- First episode
- January 9, 1996
- Last episode
- May 22, 2001
- Status
- ended
- Network
- NBC
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- TV-PG
- Studio
- Carsey-Werner Company
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does 3rd Rock from the Sun have?
6 seasons, 139 episodes. The last episode aired May 22, 2001.
Who’s in 3rd Rock from the Sun?
John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, French Stewart, Simbi Khali, Wayne Knight, Elmarie Wendel, John Mahoney, and Ian Lithgow. Created by Terry Turner and Bonnie Turner.
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