The New York Daily News called 3rd Rock from the Sun when it debuted on NBC “by a long shot, the funniest, most original, best written, and best produced new comedy of the season,” it continued to be the most wildly inventive, critically acclaimed, and flat-out hilarious show on TV. Now thanks to Mill Creek Entertainment we can relive the great episodes of one of the funniest shows in TV history on DVD!For those that are not familiar with the premise of this sitcom it is fairly simple. 3rd Rock From the Sun is a story of four aliens who have came to earth to learn and report about humans to the alien in charge known as “the Big Giant Head”. The four aliens land in the fictional city Rutherford in Ohio and take over the form of humans so they can blend in and witness life as humans close up! The high commander Dick Solomon played by the great John Lithgow is a physics professor at Pendleton State University, The seasoned Intelligence officer is Tommy in human form Dick’s ’son’, The decorated military officer is Sally in human form Dick’s ’sister’ and than there’s Harry in human form Dick’s ’brother’ his job on the mission was well, there was an extra seat on the ship!
Over the six season run the Solomon's things for the first time; love, envy, jealousy, the common cold and much, much more. Now you would think this would grow old rather fast but it the writers knew just how to keep things fresh with every episode.
There were many amazing guest stars during this shows run such as; Cindy Crawford, Phil Hartman, Roseanne Barr, Dom DeLuise, John Cleese from Monty Python fame. Laurie Metcalf (Roseanne), Christin Lakin (Step by Step), Kevin Nealon (SNL), Kathy Bates and Captain Kirk himself Thee William Shatner just to name a few.
There are 139 episode in this entire series run! Mill Creek Entertainment has two ways to collect this series! In season format Season 1-6 on individual season DVD sets or you can buy the box set of the complete series, which is probably the best way to get this series. The audio and video quality of these episodes are great and than there are bonus features such as interviews, bloopers and more.
In the end 3rd Rock from the Sun is a really funny sitcom and a piece of sitcom history so for any TV fanatic this is a must own this series! So head on over to www.DeepDiscount.com! Treat yourself to one of the funniest series ever to beam onto the television screen!
Moral Rating: Language and Adult Situations
Audience: Parental Guidance
Genre: comedy / sitcom
Length: Over 52 hours
Our Rating: A+
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