Episode guide
3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 5
22 episodes · premiered Sep 21, 1999
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- Episode 1: Episode I: The Baby Menace Sep 21, 1999 · 22m The Solomons are relieved when Vicki's baby turns out to be human, but horrified when she announces her plans to sell her story to the papers. When a reporter comes sniffing around, Sally…
- Episode 2: Dick for Tat Sep 28, 1999 · 22m When a drunk Mary tells Dick she once had a fling with his archenemy Vincent Strudwick, he is outraged and decides to get even with the pair of them by convincing Strudwick's wife to sleep…
- Episode 3: The Fifth Solomon Nov 2, 1999 · 22m Dick crashes the car into a tree and calls an insurance company to cover it, but the salesman informs him that in order to be covered, he needed to have taken out insurance before the…
- Episode 4: Dial M for Dick Nov 9, 1999 · 22m Mary invites the Solomons on a murder mystery weekend, thinking that it might prove a fun activity. However, she goes down with food poisoning and retreats upstairs to her room…
- Episode 5: Dick and Tuck Nov 16, 1999 · 22m When Mary and Nina talk about how good looking Harrison Ford is, Dick decides that he himself is hideous and visits a plastic surgeon to discuss having his face surgically altered…
- Episode 6: Dick, Who's Coming to Dinner? Nov 23, 1999 · 22m Dick is confused when Nina won't let him accompany her to her Black Student Union meeting, believing it to be a Weight Watchers type club; so, in an attempt to understand the concept, he…
- Episode 7: Sex and the Sally Nov 30, 1999 · 22m Mary is horrified when she learns that Dick has been pocketing all the tip money she has left at restaurants, but Dick is baffled by the concept of tipping, and attempts to re-invent it by…
- Episode 8: Charitable Dick Dec 14, 1999 · 22m At a charity auction for the Rutherford Boys Home, Dick wants everybody to applaud him and so starts a bidding war with Studwick for a painting and ends up paying seventeen hundred dollars…
- Episode 9: The Loud Solomon Family: A Dickumentary Jan 11, 2000 · 22m Mary reveals to Dick that she has been observing his family for a number of years and that she would like to make a documentary about them, in order to show how the 'typical American…
- Episode 10: Gwen, Larry, Dick & Mary Jan 25, 2000 · 22m Mary is tired of spending all of her time with Dick's family and so suggests that the pair befriend another couple - her tennis partner Gwen and her husband Larry. Dick is apprehensive but…
- Episode 11: Dick Puts the ID in Cupid Feb 8, 2000 · 22m Valentines Day is approaching and Tommy hopes to get a hotel room and lose his virginity to Alissa, however, he is nervous when he discovers that she is sexually experienced and so loses…
- Episode 12: The Big Giant Head Returns Feb 22, 2000 · 22m Vicki Dubcek returns with her baby Eric Travis, telling of how she has cleaned up her act and become a proper mother. Unfortunately, however, the Big Giant Head decides to return to Earth…
- Episode 13: Rutherford Beauty Feb 22, 2000 · 22m Dick begins to have erotic fantasies about Nina, and makes the mistake of telling Mary about it, leading to an argument between the three of them. Dick is confused, and Don explains to him…
- Episode 14: This Little Dick Went to Market Mar 14, 2000 · 22m After hearing of how well his colleagues are doing in the stock market, Dick claims that he has earned enough money to share a holiday with Mary in Cancun. As a result, Dick is forced buy…
- Episode 15: Youth Is Wasted on the Dick Mar 21, 2000 · 22m Dick tries to experience youth for the first time by partying with his students during spring break, but his drunken antics are wasted on Mary, who is trying to relive a favorite, and more…
- Episode 16: Dick Strikes Out Mar 28, 2000 · 22m Pendelton University has a new chancellor, who causes anger when he cuts funding and takes away tenure, so Dick holds a meeting, in which he convinces the faculty to resign en masse…
- Episode 17: Shall We Dick? Apr 18, 2000 · 22m Dick and Mary are getting ready for the annual Rutherford Badger Day Dance Contest, but there's a small problem - Mary can't dance. Harry however has teamed up with Nina, but when Dick…
- Episode 18: Dick and Harry Fall in a Hole May 2, 2000 · 22m Dick and Harry fall into a large hole in the woods, which covers over when they attempt to climb out. Dick then panics, whilst Harry remains in a relaxed, zen-like state. A hole expert…
- Episode 19: Frankie Goes to Rutherford May 9, 2000 · 22m Frank, a former student of Mary's, returns for a lecture series, making Dick jealous, and paranoid that he is after her. When confronting Frank, however, he hints that he is gay, but Dick…
- Episode 20: Dick Solomon's Day Off May 16, 2000 · 22m It's a nice day and Dick doesn't want to be stuck in the workplace, so he decides to do something that he thinks has never been done before - fake a sick day. Mary soon finds out what he's…
- Episode 21: The Big Giant Head Returns Again (1) May 23, 2000 · 22m The Big Giant Head and his new wife Vicki Dubcek arrive back on Earth, where the Big Giant Head takes Dick to a jazz club and admits that his marriage is troubled, and that he would like…
- Episode 22: The Big Giant Head Returns Again (2) May 23, 2000 · 22m The Big Giant Head has revealed to Dick that he is his father, and so would like to get to know his girlfriend Mary better; however, Mary gets drunk at the dinner party and reveals that…