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3rd Rock from the Sun
There's a new family in town. They're not from another city... They're from another planet.
1996·6 Seasons·139 Episodes·★ 7.5
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.
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A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 6 seasons
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
20 episodes
1996
Season 2
26 episodes
1996
Season 3
27 episodes
1997
Season 4
24 episodes
1998
Season 5
22 episodes
1999
Season 6
20 episodes
2000
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