3rd Rock from the Sun
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After August and Mary admit they can be pretty weird sometimes, the Solomons decide to become totally average.
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Title: Just Your Average Dick (28 Apr 1998)
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Cast
| Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| John Lithgow | ... | Dr. Dick Solomon | |
| Kristen Johnston | ... | Sally Solomon | |
| French Stewart | ... | Harry Solomon | |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | ... | Tommy Solomon | |
| Simbi Kali | ... | Nina (as Simbi Khali) | |
| Elmarie Wendel | ... | Mrs. Dubcek | |
| Wayne Knight | ... | Officer Don (credit only) | |
| Jane Curtin | ... | Dr. Mary Albright | |
| Shay Astar | ... | August | |
| Ian Lithgow | ... | Leon | |
| David DeLuise | ... | Bug | |
| Chris Hogan | ... | Pitman | |
| Danielle Nicolet | ... | Caryn | |
| Amanda Carlin | ... | Flora | |
| John Hillner | ... | Steve | |
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The Solomons start doubting their normalness. When both August and Mary admit they can sometimes be pretty weird, the Solomons decide to become as average as possible. This means they move to an apartment building, Tommy gets his hair cut, they all start reading John Grisham and wear the same sweaters. Meanwhile, a new professor starts at Rutherford University. Written by Marco van Hoof <k_luifje7@hotmail.com>
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[Harry pours the entire contents of a coke can on the carpet and wipes it with his foot, but nothing happens]
Harry Solomon: That's a good place for a chair.
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Episode has a cameo from John Cleese who's character bares a striking resemblance to Dick. Cleese said in interview on who would be cast as a "john Cleese type" in place of himself "John Lithgow, often people said he's the American John Cleese. Or more often, they said I'm the English John Lithgow. I loved doing 3rd Rock From The Sun with him." See more »Goofs
In previous episodes Mary' Classroom number was 239, which was the same as Dick's classroom number. In this episode it is 139. See more »Quotes
Harry Solomon: Hey, I've seen this before. This is stain-resistant carpet, watch.[Harry pours the entire contents of a coke can on the carpet and wipes it with his foot, but nothing happens]
Harry Solomon: That's a good place for a chair.
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During the end-credits, an additional scene is shown of Dick, Mary & Nina. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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EnglishRelease Date:
28 April 1998 (USA) See more »Filming Locations:
CBS Studio Center - 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USACompany Credits
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