The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along for the ride are his alien compatriots Harry, Sally and Tommy -- who is the eldest of the group but is now angrily trapped in a teen's body.
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- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes aired
- 139
- Latest aired
- S06E19
- Total runtime
- 2d 2h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 1996 – May 1996 20 episodes
- Season 2 September 1996 – May 1997 26 episodes
- Season 3 September 1997 – May 1998 27 episodes
- Season 4 September 1998 – May 1999 24 episodes
- Season 5 September 1999 – May 2000 22 episodes
- Season 6 October 2000 – May 2001 20 episodes
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S01E01 Brains and Eggs
January 9 · 22min find the promo
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The leader of an alien recon party on Earth discovers he has "feelings" for a professor.
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S01E02 Post-Nasal Dick
January 16 · 22min find the promo
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When Tommy catches a bug, the crew gets its first taste of human illness.
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S01E03 Dick's First Birthday
January 23 · 22min find the promo
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Dick is introduced to the concept of birthdays--and it dawns on him that he's getting old.
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S01E04 Dick Is From Mars, Sally Is From Venus
January 30 · 22min find the promo
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Dick assigns Sally to go on a date and, not surprisingly, the guy turns out to be a jerk.
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S01E05 Dick, Smoker
February 6 · 22min find the promo
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While Sally does a slow burn at being the often-overruled second in command, Dick lights up his life by taking up smoking.
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S01E06 Green-Eyed Dick
February 13 · 18min find the promo
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Dick discovers the emotion of jealousy when Dr. Albright's old boyfriend returns to visit on a promotional tour of the novel he dedicated to her. Harry adopts a stray dog.
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S01E07 Lonely Dick
February 20 · 22min find the promo
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Dick's one lonely guy when Dr. Albright goes on vacation. Sally and Harry are lured by skin-care products that promise eternal youth.
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S01E08 Body & Soul & Dick
February 27 · 22min find the promo
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When an obnoxious professor dies during a party in his honor, Dick finds the will specifies that he must deliver a “forthright and honest” eulogy about the universally despised academic. Tommy neglects his female pal August to hit it off with an “easy” cheerleader.
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S01E09 Ab-Dick-ted
March 5 · 22min find the promo
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Dick receives a roundabout lesson in family values from Dr. Albright's loopy brother, who claims to have been abducted by aliens.
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S01E10 Truth or Dick
March 12 · 22min find the promo
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Dick discovers the consequences of unvarnished truth when he repeats some of Dr. Albright's unflattering comments at an academic committee meeting. Sally and Harry apply for driver's licenses.
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S01E11 The Art of Dick
March 19 · 22min find the promo
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While Dick and Harry take up painting (Harry's good; Dick isn't), Sally takes over the school bake sale with the gusto of Gen. Patton.
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S01E12 Frozen Dick
March 26 · 22min find the promo
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A snowstorm -- the Solomons' first -- spoils Dr. Albright's trip to Chicago, leaving her stranded in a truck stop with Dick.
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S01E13 Angry Dick
April 2 · 22min find the promo
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The Solomons learn about the give and take necessary to human friendships when they turn their anthropological gaze to the next-door neighbors.
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S01E14 The Dicks They Are A-Changin'
April 9 · 22min find the promo
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When Dick's evasive about his past, Dr. Albright suspects he's a '60s radical fugitive. Harry joins a CD-of-the-month club, and is swamped with CDs.
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S01E15 I Enjoy Being a Dick
April 21 · 22min find the promo
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Flummoxed by feminism, Dick dons a dress to infiltrate Dr. Albright's women-only study group. Harry and Sally get jobs at a pancake restaurant.
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S01E16 Dick Like Me
April 23 · 22min find the promo
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Dick decides that the Solomons don't “fit in” on Earth, so he shops for an ethnic group to join. Meanwhile, Sally wants to fit in with Tommy's handsome teacher.
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S01E17 Assault with a Deadly Dick
April 30 · 22min find the promo
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The Solomons' faith in human nature is shaken when they fall victim to crime (“This planet is in a bad neighborhood,” sighs Sally). Meanwhile, Dick makes Tommy join the school basketball team.
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S01E18 Father Knows Dick
May 7 · 22min find the promo
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Dick decides the reason Harry is “odd” is because he lacks a father, and sets out nurture the suddenly rebellious Harry. Meanwhile, sparks fly when Sally meets the hostile mother of her boyfriend.
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S01E19 Selfish Dick
May 14 · 22min find the promo
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Albright gets a new office, much to Dick's chagrin. Sally lands in the hospital---where she, Harry and Tommy pretend to be “ER” doctors.
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S01E20 See Dick Run (1)
May 21 · 22min find the promo
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Dr. Albright finally agrees to date Dick and Harry receives an ominous message from the home planet.