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Hard Time on Planet Earth
6.0
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13 x 60m
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1989
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Ended
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.
Cast
![Martin Kove pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FvKfS55g6rqldWekNdy4JifuJQsw.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Martin Kove
Jesse
![Danny Mann pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Danny Mann
Control
![Marita Geraghty pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FtrncDdjDlN81VrMNPr71ZZVZFCR.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Marita Geraghty
Karen
![Brad Koepenick pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Brad Koepenick
Bill Webber
![Kent Stoddard pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Kent Stoddard
Bellman
![Barry Dennen pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FzSRROjxzdgbMRSPjpq2Kfpszd4J.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Barry Dennen
Hotel Clerk
![Catherine Paolone pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F5fvskkuNE98rag5Z2adlllyUU2v.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Catherine Paolone
Mrs. Rosetti
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Timothy Blake
Ms. Yardley
![Shane Ralston pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Shane Ralston
Freak
![Sandahl Bergman pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FbrMLA2WKHDMPwjyYHdRNgEtVwat.jpg&w=320&q=75)
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Conchata Ferrell
Annie
![Lise Hilboldt pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F4kmBnv8bLB90DoghPp1RuABehBg.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Lise Hilboldt
Jane
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Grainger Hines
Travis Brady
![Doug Johnson pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Doug Johnson
Bill Mitchner
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