Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Series · ★ 6.3
Released in 1989, Hard Time on Planet Earth is a sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Hard Time on Planet Earth stars Martin Kove as Jesse, Adam Arkin as Harry Newcomb, Christian Clemenson and Terry Kiser, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Hard Time on Planet Earth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hard Time on Planet Earth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hard Time on Planet Earth tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hard Time on Planet Earth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hard Time on Planet Earth worth watching?
- Hard Time on Planet Earth holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hard Time on Planet Earth?
- Hard Time on Planet Earth stars Martin Kove, Adam Arkin, Christian Clemenson, Terry Kiser and Laura Malone.
- When was Hard Time on Planet Earth released?
- Hard Time on Planet Earth was released in 1989.