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MONEY
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6 seasons · 139 episodes total · ~23 per season.
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3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 6 seasons · 139 eps English
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★7.5TMDB · 589★7.8IMDB · 58,609
FamilySci-Fi & FantasyComedyDrama
Synopsis
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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.
“There's a new family in town. They're not from another city... They're from another planet.”
Where to watch · US
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Cast
John Lithgow
Dick Solomon
Kristen Johnston
Sally Solomon
Jane Curtin
Mary Albright
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Tommy Solomon
French Stewart
Harry Solomon
Simbi Khali
Nina Campbell
Wayne Knight
Don Orville
Elmarie Wendel
Mrs. Dubcek
Created by
Terry Turner, Bonnie Turner
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CRAFT
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Crossed the 100-episode mark — syndication territory.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 51 hours end-to-end — 6 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 1996 to 2001 — a 5-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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AWARDS
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Show type: Scripted.
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CAST
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Created by Terry Turner, Bonnie Turner.
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DIRECTOR
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Airs on NBC.
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The technical file
- Seasons
- 6
- Total episodes
- 139
- Avg episode length
- 22 min
- Premiered
- 1996-01-09
- Last aired
- 2001-05-22
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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