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Hard Time on Planet Earth
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Title: Hard Time on Planet Earth

Release Date: 1 Mar 1989

Runtime: 1h

Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Director: Jim Thomas

Production Companies: Touchstone Television, Demos-Bard/Shanachie Productions

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 6 (10 votes)

Cast

  • Jesse: Martin Kove
  • Control: Danny Mann
  • Karen: Marita Geraghty
  • Bill Webber: Brad Koepenick
  • Bellman: Kent Stoddard
  • Hotel Clerk: Barry Dennen
  • Mrs. Rosetti: Catherine Paolone
  • Ms. Yardley: Timothy Blake
  • Freak: Shane Ralston
  • Danielle Spencer: Sandahl Bergman
  • Annie: Conchata Ferrell
  • Jane: Lise Hilboldt
  • Travis Brady: Grainger Hines
  • Bill Mitchner: Doug Johnson
  • Wally Banks: Gordon Jump
  • Erin Parker: Darcy Marta
  • Dr. Cyrus Jordan: Sam McMurray
  • Sullivan: Robin Riker
  • Dr. Laura Rowlands: Jamie Rose
  • Corporal Curtis Tillman: Larry B. Scott
  • Donna: Rebecca Staab
  • Buck McGrew: Michael Alldredge
  • Timmy Hogan: Brandon Bluhm
  • Frank Russo: Paul Comi
  • Carrie Robbins: Lezlie Deane
  • Michael: Tim Dunigan
  • Felix: Terry Kiser
  • Sue Parker: Karen Landry
  • Lieutenant Arlene Michaels: Jayne Modean
  • Captain Ralston: Roscoe Orman
  • Mr. Roberts: Dave Shelley
  • Hard Time on Planet Earth (Season 1)

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