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Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989)

TV Series ★ 6.3 60 min

Hard Time on Planet Earth is an American science fiction series that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement in 1989. Airing for 13 episodes, the series starred Martin Kove and was created by Jim and John Thomas. Scheduled opposite NBC's Unsolved Mysteries and ABC's Growing Pains on Wednesdays, Hard Time on Planet Earth ranked 65th out of 81 programs upon its premiere. Ratings for the series never improved and the series was canceled by CBS in May 1989. The last episode aired on June 21, 1989.

Jim Thomas Creator Roger Duchowny Director

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Released
March 1, 1989
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0096606
Language
English
Studio
Touchstone Television, Demos-Bard/Shanachie Productions

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hard Time on Planet Earth about?
Hard Time on Planet Earth is an American science fiction series that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement in 1989. Airing for 13 episodes, the series starred Martin Kove and was created by Jim and John Thomas. Scheduled opposite NBC's Unsolved Mysteries and ABC's Growing Pains on Wednesdays, Hard Time on Planet Earth ranked 65th out of 81 programs upon its premiere. Ratings for the series never improved and the series was canceled by CBS in May 1989. The last episode aired on June 21, 1989.
Who created Hard Time on Planet Earth?
Hard Time on Planet Earth was created by Jim Thomas, Roger Duchowny.
Who stars in Hard Time on Planet Earth?
Hard Time on Planet Earth stars Martin Kove.
When was Hard Time on Planet Earth released?
Hard Time on Planet Earth is a 1989 sci-fi & fantasy series.
Where can I watch Hard Time on Planet Earth?
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