Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989)

Genre

science fiction television series

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 13 episodes

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An alien prisoner is sent to Earth as part of a rehabilitation program. He has to adjust to human society while dealing with the watchful eye of his parole officer.

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What happens

Hard Time on Planet Earth is an American science fiction television series that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement from March 1 to June 21, 1989. Airing for 13 episodes, the series starred Martin Kove; it was created by Jim and John Thomas, whose previous collaborations include The Rescue as well as the Predator franchise. 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 CBS canceled the series in May 1989. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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