Hard Time on Planet Earth

TV Show
TitleHard Time on Planet Earth
User score

6

Release dateMar 1, 1989
Release date of last episodeJun 21, 1989
GenreSci-Fi & Fantasy
DirectorJim Thomas
Production countryUS
Production companiesTouchstone Television, Demos-Bard/Shanachie Productions
Series statusEnded
Seasons count1 (List of episodes)
Episodes count13
Run time60, 44 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.

Latest episodes

List of episodes

S1.E13 ∙ Wally's Gang

Jun 21, 1989

S1.E12 ∙ The All American

Jun 14, 1989

S1.E11 ∙ Not In Our Stars

May 31, 1989

S1.E10 ∙ Rodeo

May 10, 1989

S1.E9 ∙ Jessie's Fifteen Minutes

May 3, 1989

S1.E8 ∙ The Hot Dog Man

Apr 26, 1989

S1.E7 ∙ Death Do Us Part

Apr 12, 1989

S1.E6 ∙ Battle of the Sexes

Apr 5, 1989

S1.E5 ∙ All That You Can Be

Mar 29, 1989

S1.E4 ∙ The Way Home

Mar 22, 1989

S1.E3 ∙ Losing Control

Mar 15, 1989

S1.E2 ∙ Something to Bank On

Mar 8, 1989

S1.E1 ∙ Stranger in a Strange Land

Mar 1, 1989

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