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3rd Rock from the Sun

Index 3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun is an American television sitcom created by Bonnie and Terry Turner, which originally aired from January 9, 1996, to May 22, 2001, on NBC. [1]

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  1. 108 relations: Adolescence, Amazon Freevee, Amazon Prime Video, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Anthropology, Aron Abrams, Attic, Australian Classification Board, Barred spiral galaxy, BBC Two, Ben Vaughn, Beyond International, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Big Giant Head, Bob Kushell, Bonnie and Terry Turner, Booktopia, British Board of Film Classification, Caryn Mandabach, Cepheus (constellation), Channel 4, Chris Hogan (actor), Christine Zander, Chyna, Cleveland, Cliffhanger (film), Comedy Central, Coneheads (film), Cosmopolitan (magazine), Cozi TV, Crackle (service), Danielle Nicolet, David DeLuise, David M. Israel, David Sacks (writer), Dick Solomon, Don Orville, Draco (constellation), DTour, Elmarie Wendel, Extraterrestrial life, Fandango at Home, Film, FilmRise, Freeform (TV channel), French Stewart, Golden Globe Awards, Harry Solomon, Hoopla (digital media service), Hulu, ... Expand index (58 more) »

  2. 1990s American college television series
  3. 1990s American comic science fiction television series
  4. 2000s American college television series
  5. Best Musical or Comedy Series Golden Globe winners
  6. Television series about higher education
  7. Television series by Carsey-Werner Productions
  8. Television series created by Bonnie and Terry Turner
  9. Television shows set in Ohio

Adolescence

Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood (typically corresponding to the age of majority).

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Amazon Freevee

Amazon Freevee (stylized as freevee and fv), also shortened as Freevee, formerly known as IMDb Freedive and IMDb TV, and sometimes spelled FV, is an American ad-supported video-on-demand (VOD) streaming service owned by Amazon, with original and licensed programming.

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Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offered both as a stand-alone service and as part of Amazon's Prime subscription.

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Anchor Bay Entertainment

The revived Anchor Bay Entertainment is an American independent film production and distribution company owned by Umbrelic Entertainment co-founders Thomas Zambeck and Brian Katz.

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Anthropology

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans.

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Aron Abrams

Aron Abrams (February 3, 1960 – December 25, 2010) was an American television producer and writer, whose works ranged from Everybody Hates Chris to Grounded for Life.

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Attic

An attic (sometimes referred to as a loft) is a space found directly below the pitched roof of a house or other building.

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Australian Classification Board

The Australian Classification Board (ACB or CB) is an Australian government statutory body responsible for the classification and censorship of films, video games and publications for exhibition, sale or hire in Australia.

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Barred spiral galaxy

A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.

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BBC Two

BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Ben Vaughn

Ben Vaughn (born) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, composer for television and film, and a syndicated radio show host.

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Beyond International

Beyond International Limited is an international television and film production company with operations in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia and the United States.

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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing revival band from Southern California.

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Big Giant Head

The Big Giant Head, a fictional character from the American sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun, is the Solomons' mission leader and king of the universe.

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Bob Kushell

Bob Kushell (born January 29, 1969) is an American television writer and producer.

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Bonnie and Terry Turner

Bonnie and Terry Turner (born August 28, 1940 and December 11, 1947) are an American husband-and-wife team of screenwriters and producers.

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Booktopia

Booktopia Group Ltd is an Australian online bookseller founded in 2004 in Sydney.

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British Board of Film Classification

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is a non-governmental organisation founded by the British film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content, etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.

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Caryn Mandabach

Caryn Mandabach is a UK-based American television producer notable for producing One Day at a Time, The Cosby Show, Roseanne, 3rd Rock from the Sun (1997–2001), That '70s Show (1998–2004) and Nurse Jackie.

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Cepheus (constellation)

Cepheus is a constellation in the deep northern sky, named after Cepheus, a king of Aethiopia in Greek mythology.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Chris Hogan (actor)

Christopher Hogan is an American actor and comedian, most notable for his membership in the recurring cast of comedians on MADtv and for the character of Aubrey Pitman, one of Dick Solomon's students, on 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Christine Zander

Christine Zander is an American television writer and producer.

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Chyna

Chyna (born Joan Marie Laurer; December 27, 1969 – April 17, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, fitness model, bodybuilder, author, actress, adult actress and television personality.

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Cliffhanger (film)

Cliffhanger is a 1993 American action thriller film directed and co-produced by Renny Harlin and co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone alongside John Lithgow, Michael Rooker and Janine Turner.

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American adult-oriented basic cable channel owned by Paramount Global through its network division's MTV Entertainment Group unit, based in Manhattan.

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Coneheads (film)

Coneheads is a 1993 American science-fiction comedy film from Paramount Pictures, produced by Lorne Michaels, directed by Steve Barron, and starring Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin and Michelle Burke.

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Cosmopolitan (magazine)

Cosmopolitan (stylized in all caps) is an American quarterly fashion and entertainment magazine for women, first published based in New York City in March 1886 as a family magazine; it was later transformed into a literary magazine and, since 1965, has become a women's magazine.

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Cozi TV

Cozi TV (stylized on-air as COZI TV) is an American free-to-air television network owned by the NBC Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal.

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Crackle (service)

Crackle, formerly named Grouper and Sony Crackle, is an American video streaming service founded in 2004.

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Danielle Nicolet

Danielle Nicolet (born Danielle Diggs; November 24, 1973) is an American actress.

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David DeLuise

David Dominick DeLuise (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor and television director.

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David M. Israel

David Michael Israel is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning television producer and writer as well as a former sportscaster for the New York Mets.

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David Sacks (writer)

David Sacks is an American television writer and producer.

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Dick Solomon

Dr.

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Don Orville

Officer Donald Leslie "Don" Orville is a fictional character in the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Draco (constellation)

Draco is a constellation in the far northern sky.

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DTour

DTour (styled as DTOUR) is a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by TVTropolis G.P., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment.

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Elmarie Wendel

Elmarie Louise Wendel (November 23, 1928 –July 21, 2018) was an American actress and singer best known as Mamie Dubcek on the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life, alien life, or colloquially simply aliens, is life which does not originate from Earth.

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Fandango at Home

Fandango at Home (formerly known as Vudu) is an American digital video store and streaming service owned by Fandango Media, a joint-venture between NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Film

A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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FilmRise

Fisher Klingenstein Ventures, LLC, doing business as FilmRise, is a New York–based film/television studio and streaming network, which has become one of the largest independent providers of content to ad-supported streaming (AVOD) platforms, in addition to providing the largest free direct to consumer service with its 22 owned-and-operated streaming channels, the "FilmRise Streaming Network".

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Freeform (TV channel)

Freeform is an American basic cable channel owned and operated by ABC Family Worldwide, a sub-division of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of the Walt Disney Company.

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French Stewart

Milton French-Stewart (born February 20, 1964), known professionally as French Stewart, is an American actor, best known for playing Harry Solomon on the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun, Inspector Gadget in the superhero comedy film Inspector Gadget 2 and Chef Rudy on the CBS sitcom Mom.

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Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed for excellence in both American and international film and television.

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Harry Solomon

Harry S. Solomon is a character in 3rd Rock from the Sun, played by French Stewart.

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Hoopla (digital media service)

Hoopla (stylized as hoopla) is a web and mobile (Android/iOS) library media streaming platform launched in 2010 for audio books, comics, e-books, movies, music, and TV.

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Hulu

Hulu (styled hulu in its logo) is an American subscription streaming media and content hub within the Disney+ streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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Human condition

The human condition can be defined as the characteristics and key events of human life, including birth, learning, emotion, aspiration, reason, morality, conflict, and death.

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Ian Lithgow

Ian David Lithgow (born February 3, 1972) is an American actor and therapist.

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IFC (American TV channel)

IFC is an American basic cable channel owned by AMC Networks.

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Ileen Getz

Ileen Getz (August 7, 1961 – August 4, 2005) was an American actress, most recognized for her role as Dr. Judith Draper in the television series 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Italia 1

Italia 1 (Italian pronunciation) is an Italian free-to-air television channel on the Mediaset network, owned by MFE - MediaForEurope.

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ITV2

ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc.

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James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor.

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Jan Hooks

Janet Vivian Hooks, liteseyfh.com; accessed October 21, 2014.

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Jane Curtin

Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6, 1947) is an American actress and comedian.

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JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi Limited is an Australian consumer electronics retail company.

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Jeff Sudakin

Jeff Sudakin is a music composer and producer, working mainly in television and film.

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Jim O'Doherty

Jim O'Doherty (born 1959) is an American television producer, writer and actor.

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John Cleese

John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter.

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John Lithgow

John Arthur Lithgow (born, 1945) is an American actor.

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Jonathan Wolff (musician)

Jonathan Wolff (born October 23, 1958) is an American composer.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981) is an American actor.

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Kathy Bates

Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress.

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Katie Couric

Katherine Anne Couric (born January 7, 1957) is an American journalist and presenter.

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Kristen Johnston

Kristen Angela Johnston (born September 20, 1967) is an American actress.

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Laff (TV network)

Laff (legal name: Laff Media, LLC) is an American digital multicast television network headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and is owned by the Scripps Networks subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company.

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Larisa Oleynik

Larisa Romanovna Oleynik (born June 7, 1981) is an American actress.

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Laurie Metcalf

Laura Elizabeth Metcalf (born June 16, 1955) is an American actress and comedian.

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Linwood Boomer

Linwood Boomer (born October 9, 1955) is a Canadian-born American film and television producer, writer, and actor.

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List of 3rd Rock from the Sun characters

Below is a list of characters in the U.S. television comedy series 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Magna Home Entertainment

Magna Home Entertainment was an independent home entertainment distributor headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, operating within Australia and New Zealand.

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Marcy Carsey

Marcy Carsey (born Marcia Lee Peterson; November 21, 1944) is an American television producer and a member of the George Foster Peabody Awards board of jurors.

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Marguerite Derricks

Marguerite Pomerhn-Derricks (born 1961), professionally known as Marguerite Derricks, is a former ballerina and a multi award-winning choreographer from Buffalo, New York.

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Mary Albright

Mary Margaret Albright is a fictional character who was played by former Saturday Night Live cast member Jane Curtin in the American situation comedy 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Michael Milhoan

Michael Milhoan (born December 19, 1957) is an American actor.

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Multiple-camera setup

The multiple-camera setup, multiple-camera mode of production, multi-camera or simply multicam is a method of filmmaking and video production.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Peacock (streaming service)

Peacock is an American over-the-top video streaming service owned and operated by Peacock TV LLC, a subsidiary of NBCUniversal Media Group.

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Physics

Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.

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Pluto TV

Pluto TV is a free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service owned and operated by the Paramount Streaming division of Paramount Global.

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Primetime Emmy Awards

The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry.

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Reelz

Reelz (formerly known as Reelz Channel) is an American digital cable and satellite television network owned by Hubbard Broadcasting.

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Sally Solomon

Sally Solomon (played by Kristen Johnston) is a fictional character from the television sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Science fiction on television

Science fiction first appeared in television programming in the late 1930s, during what is called the Golden Age of Science Fiction.

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Screen Actors Guild Awards

Screen Actors Guild Awards (also known as SAG Awards) are accolades given by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

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Shay Astar

Shay Astar (born September 29, 1981) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter best known for portraying the teenage feminist August Leffler, a semi-regular character on the sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Simbi Khali

Simbi Khali (born April 28, 1971), sometimes credited as Simbi Kali Williams, is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Nina Campbell on the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Sitcom

A sitcom (a shortening of situation comedy, or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy centred on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode.

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Sky Go

Sky Go is a streaming television service from Sky Group provided free for Sky TV subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Society

A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

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Stan (streaming service)

Stan (stylised as Stan.) is an Australian subscription over-the-top streaming service.

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Terry Hughes (director)

Terry Hughes is a British film and television director and producer.

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The Carsey-Werner Company

The Carsey-Werner Company (previously known as Carsey-Werner Productions and Carsey-Werner-Mandabach Productions, before that, Carsey Productions and also known as Carsey-Werner Television) is an independent production company founded in 1981 by former ABC writer/producer duo Marcy Carsey and Tom Werner (now co-owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball franchise and Liverpool F.C.).

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The Program Exchange

The Program Exchange was a syndicator of television programs.

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Tom Werner

Thomas Charles Werner (born April 12, 1950) is an American television producer and businessman.

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Tommy Solomon (3rd Rock from the Sun)

Tommy Solomon is a fictional character created by Bonnie and Terry Turner from the American sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun.

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Tubi

Tubi (stylized as tubi) is an American over-the-top content platform and ad-supported streaming service owned by Fox Corporation since 2020.

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TV Land

TV Land is an American pay television channel owned by Paramount Global through its networks division.

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TV2 (Malaysian TV network)

RTM TV2 (stylised as tv2) is a Malaysian free-to-air public television channel owned and operated by the Radio Televisyen Malaysia, a broadcasting department of the Malaysian Government.

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Wayne Knight

Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor.

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William Shatner

William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor.

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5Star

5Star (stylized as 5STAR) is a British free-to-air television channel owned by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division.

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See also

1990s American college television series

1990s American comic science fiction television series

2000s American college television series

Best Musical or Comedy Series Golden Globe winners

Television series about higher education

Television series by Carsey-Werner Productions

Television series created by Bonnie and Terry Turner

Television shows set in Ohio

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Rock_from_the_Sun

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