3rd Rock from the Sun Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1996 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-PG
Frequently Asked Questions About 3rd Rock from the Sun
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does 3rd Rock from the Sun have?
3rd Rock from the Sun has 6 seasons and 139 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 9, 1996 to May 22, 2001.
Is 3rd Rock from the Sun renewed, ended, or canceled?
3rd Rock from the Sun has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch 3rd Rock from the Sun?
It takes 43h 34m (2614 minutes) to watch the complete run of 3rd Rock from the Sun. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 22 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 43.6 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 22 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of 3rd Rock from the Sun?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 19 ("Selfish Dick"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.7/10 based on 3 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch 3rd Rock from the Sun?
3rd Rock from the Sun is available for streaming on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for 3rd Rock from the Sun?
3rd Rock from the Sun has an official content rating of TV-PG.
Who are the lead actors in 3rd Rock from the Sun?
The primary ensemble cast includes John Lithgow as Dick Solomon (age 80), Kristen Johnston as Sally Solomon (age 59), Jane Curtin as Mary Albright (age 79), Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tommy Solomon (age 45).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| John Lithgow | Dick Solomon | 80 |
| Kristen Johnston | Sally Solomon | 59 |
| Jane Curtin | Mary Albright | 79 |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Tommy Solomon | 45 |
| French Stewart | Harry Solomon | 62 |
| Simbi Khali | Nina Campbell | 55 |
| Elmarie Wendel | Mrs. Dubcek | 86 |
| Wayne Knight | Don Orville | 71 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for 3rd Rock from the Sun are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.