The first episode of the TV sitcom '3rd Rock from the Sun' aired on NBC, introducing audiences to the alien characters living as a human family on Earth.
The series finale of '3rd Rock from the Sun' was broadcast, concluding the six-season run of the show.
The show won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, recognizing its popularity and critical acclaim.
Dick Solomon takes on the role of a physics professor at Pendelton State University as part of the mission to study Earth.
Sally works various jobs during the series, including occasional teaching roles, contributing to the family's assimilation.
Harry works various jobs, including janitorial duties and later as a university security guard.
Tommy enrolls as a high school student, struggling to understand human teenage experiences.
Throughout the series, Dick experiences multiple romantic relationships, most notably with Dr. Mary Albright.
Despite their alien origins, the Solomons develop genuine familial bonds and experience typical human family dynamics.
