3rd Rock from the Sun

1996
4.5
24 reviews
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3rd Rock from the Sun - Season 3 episodes (27)

1 Fun with Dick and Janet (Part 1)
9/24/97
Dick feels devastated and alone, deserted by his alien crewmates. Harry, Sally and Tommy appear beside the car with Janet, a wife for Dick sent by the Big Giant Head.
2 Fun with Dick and Janet (Part 2)
9/24/97
Dick tries to deflect Mary's suspicions by suggesting that they elope. A puzzled Mary says that's not possible at the moment. Nina says Dick should tell Mary what's really going on.
3 Tricky Dick
10/8/97
Dick's baffled that Mary's still upset about his having a wife; he's moved on, so why can't she? But they're both guilty of indulging in a few practical jokes for revenge.
4 Dick-in-Law
10/15/97
Dick answers Mary's phone at the office and accepts an invitation for the two of them to spend the weekend with Mary's parents, who aren't aware that Dick and Mary have broken up. Mary is frantic when she finds out, but agrees to go and pretend they're still engaged.
5 Scaredy Dick
10/29/97
Dick arrives at the doctor's office to take his first physical but gets frightened and leaves before it starts. Dick tells the other aliens, who are getting ready for their Halloween festivities, that he couldn't go through with the physical.
6 Moby Dick
11/5/97
Dick is perplexed when he finds that his clothes no longer fit, but it's apparent to everyone else that he's gained a significant amount of weight. Nina tells him that he's probably eating to fill the void left by Mary.
7 Eleven Angry Men and One Dick
11/12/97
Dick gets called for jury duty and finds the experience baffling from the very beginning. He doesn't want to be on the jury for any case that he finds boring or insignificant, but he is also highly insulted when he's excused several times in the jury selection process.
8 A Friend in Dick
11/19/97
The aliens are fed up with Seth, Sally's "artist" boyfriend. Under his influence Sally has become unkempt, anti-establishment and extremely pretentious. When Seth's around, food magically disappears.
9 Seven Deadly Clips
12/3/97
Dick, Harry, Sally and Tommy are enjoying a dinner of ice cream and cake when the discussion turns to the concept of sin. Tommy, who just studied the seven deadly sins in school, begins to list them. When it comes to sinning, it seems that all of the Solomons are equally adept.
10 Tom, Dick and Mary
12/10/97
Tommy tells Dick he'd like to meet a woman closer to his real age, someone like Angie Dickinson. He goes to Mary's to return her magnifying glass that Dick has broken, and Mary observes how immature Dick is. They start talking and are immediately engrossed in a discussion about the Aztecs. Their mutual attraction is obvious.
11 Jailhouse Dick
12/17/97
Officer Don takes Dick on a tour of the jail, and Dick's scandalized that little effort is being made to rehabilitate the prisoners. To make a point, he pays Eddie's fine and takes responsibility for turning him into an upstanding citizen.
12 Dick on a Roll
1/7/98
Harry finds an old wheelchair in Mrs. Dubcek's garage, and, while playing with it, Dick rolls down a flight of stairs and breaks his foot. Meanwhile, Harry's thrilled that Mrs. Dubcek's daughter Vicki is back but horrified when she tells him she's practicing celibacy.
13 The Great Dickdater
1/21/98
Dick realizes that he's beginning to be attracted to women other than Mary and that maybe he's ready to start dating. Meanwhile, Tommy and Harry find a wallet and return it to its owner. At first they're pleased to have done a good deed but change their minds when Mrs. Dubcek says they should have been given a reward.
14 36! 24! 36! Dick (Part 1)
1/25/98
While in a panic at the Super Bowl, Dick says the big women are angry and things are about to blow. Rutherford has been overrun by breathtakingly beautiful women. As if by magic, suddenly every nerd has his own stunning girlfriend, and the aliens are no exception.
15 36! 24! 36! Dick (Part 2)
1/25/98
The aliens follow some Venusians into the restroom and are immediately captured. They learn that the Venusians intend to loot the planet by hypnotizing all the men to do their bidding.
16 Pickles and Ice Cream
1/28/98
Sally goes to the gynecologist because she loves the concept of a doctor exclusively for women. In the waiting room, she announces to everyone that she's pregnant just to get some attention.
17 Auto Eurodicka
2/4/98
The aliens decide that they need to be a two-car family, so Sally, Harry and Tommy go shopping. Sally sees a Viper and falls in love; she must have it, even though it's way out of their price range. While standing in line at the movie theater, Dick meets Anita, a woman who immediately begins coming on to him.
18 Portrait of Tommy as an Old Man
2/25/98
An obsessed Don steals a pair of Sally's panties while she's folding laundry. Later, feeling guilty, he unsuccessfully tries to return them. When Dick orders Tommy to go observe a rave, Tommy says he's too old; he's retiring from the mission effective immediately.
19 Stuck with Dick
3/18/98
Dick surprises Mary at the library -- he's come with champagne in hopes of winning her back. They talk briefly, and she assures him it's over between them, but as they start to leave, they realize that they're locked in.
20 My Daddy's Little Girl
4/1/98
George shows up at Mary's office announcing that he's left her mother again and asking if he can sleep on Mary's hide-a-bed. Mary invites the aliens over for dinner, and Sally finds George charming; she's fascinated by his WWII stories when everyone else is falling asleep.
21 The Physics of Being Dick
4/15/98
It's Career Day at Tommy's school, and Dick's outraged that Officer Don will be a speaker while he hasn't been invited. Dr. Albright gives Sally a job as a research assistant.
22 Just Your Average Dick
4/28/98
Dick and Mary are invited to a reception for a new professor, and Mary asks Dick to try not to act so weird. Dick decides that they're not fitting in. From now on, they must be statistically average.
23 Dick and the Other Guy
4/28/98
Dr. Liam Neesam, the new professor, is causing a stir on campus. Sally suddenly finds herself dateless and decides that she and Don should get back together, but Don is mysteriously unavailable.
24 Sally and Don's First Kiss
5/6/98
Don tries to kiss Sally while they're out on a date, but she won't let him. He reminds her that they've been dating for two years, and he's never been allowed to kiss her once. When Sally shares this information with the other aliens, Dick observes that romance seems to be missing from Sally's life and lends her a cheesy romance novel, which immediately captivates her.
25 When Aliens Camp
5/13/98
Dick decides that the aliens are not spending enough time together as a family and proposes a camping trip with just the four of them and no outsiders. Sally, Harry and Tommy are not enthusiastic, but agree to go. When Mary finds out about the trip, she drops so many broad hints that Dick feels compelled to invite her.
26 The Tooth Harry
5/20/98
Mary's doing a promotional video for the university directed by Aubrey Pitman, one of Dick's students, and Dick's upset that he wasn't asked to participate. When the guy she's been dating doesn't show up as promised, Nina accepts Harry's offer to drive her to the dentist to have her wisdom teeth extracted.
27 Eat, Drink, Dick, Mary
5/20/98
The other aliens feel betrayed when they learn that Tommy's been hiding the fact that he's an accomplished chef. Meanwhile, Harry gets a transmission from the Big Giant Head that the aliens' status report is long overdue.

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A group of aliens is sent to Earth, disguised as a human family, to experience and report about life on the third planet from the sun.

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4.5
24 reviews
General Grievous
February 3, 2020
This is a hilarious show, and it has caused many chuckles from me. My favorite characters are Dick and Harry. And it is not like your average sitcom! Just watch this, you won't regret it.
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landon Embry
September 16, 2020
I'm so glad they finally made these available to buy. immediately bought all 6 seasons. Worth every penny.
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Nathan Sams
September 14, 2020
Every single moment is complete comedy. Not a single serious scene in the whole serious...except when Sally gives Don his ring back.
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