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.
Season 1 Episodes
E1
The leader of an alien recon party on Earth discovers he has "feelings" for a professor.
E2
When Tommy catches a bug, the crew gets its first taste of human illness.
E3
Dick is introduced to the concept of birthdays--and it dawns on him that he's getting old.
E4
Dick assigns Sally to go on a date and, not surprisingly, the guy turns out to be a jerk.
E5
While Sally does a slow burn at being the often-overruled second in command, Dick lights up his life by taking up smokin…
E6
Dick discovers the emotion of jealousy when Dr. Albright's old boyfriend returns to visit on a promotional tour of the n…
E7
Dick's one lonely guy when Dr. Albright goes on vacation. Sally and Harry are lured by skin-care products that promise e…
E8
When an obnoxious professor dies during a party in his honor, Dick finds the will specifies that he must deliver a “fort…
E9
Dick receives a roundabout lesson in family values from Dr. Albright's loopy brother, who claims to have been abducted b…
E10
Dick discovers the consequences of unvarnished truth when he repeats some of Dr. Albright's unflattering comments at an …
E11
While Dick and Harry take up painting (Harry's good; Dick isn't), Sally takes over the school bake sale with the gusto o…
E12
A snowstorm -- the Solomons' first -- spoils Dr. Albright's trip to Chicago, leaving her stranded in a truck stop with D…
E13
The Solomons learn about the give and take necessary to human friendships when they turn their anthropological gaze to t…
E14
When Dick's evasive about his past, Dr. Albright suspects he's a '60s radical fugitive. Harry joins a CD-of-the-month cl…
E15
Flummoxed by feminism, Dick dons a dress to infiltrate Dr. Albright's women-only study group. Harry and Sally get jobs a…
E16
Dick decides that the Solomons don't “fit in” on Earth, so he shops for an ethnic group to join. Meanwhile, Sally wants …
E17
The Solomons' faith in human nature is shaken when they fall victim to crime (“This planet is in a bad neighborhood,” si…
E18
Dick decides the reason Harry is “odd” is because he lacks a father, and sets out nurture the suddenly rebellious Harry.…
E19
Albright gets a new office, much to Dick's chagrin. Sally lands in the hospital---where she, Harry and Tommy pretend to …
E20
Dr. Albright finally agrees to date Dick and Harry receives an ominous message from the home planet.
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