{"id":18176,"date":"2021-12-10T20:57:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T01:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=18176"},"modified":"2021-12-10T20:57:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-11T01:57:34","slug":"3rd-rock-from-the-sun-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/3rd-rock-from-the-sun-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd Rock from the Sun (season 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Sometimes a wrinkle runs through the city, and it rears up on its haunches like an ugly monkey ready to strike.&#8221; &#8212; Officer Don<\/p>\n<p><strong>3rd Rock from the Sun<\/strong> season 2, aired in 1996-97<\/p>\n<p>Dick wants to tell Mary that he&#8217;s an alien, but Sally thinks it&#8217;s a bad idea. Sally&#8217;s having trouble understanding what Mr. Randall wants from her &#8212; but when she runs into Officer Don they have a special way of connecting. Harry tries video dating. When Harry accidentally chains himself to a tree during a protest, they convince him to run for city council. Although Dick initially disdains football, he becomes a big fan of the school team.<\/p>\n<p>After 1 visit in season 1, Wayne Knight joins the cast as police officer Don, who becomes Sally&#8217;s boyfriend. Knight and Johnson&#8217;s interactions are thrillingly hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>Guest stars include George Takei, Al Franken, and Greg Proops. Mark Hamill has a fun cameo. Christine Baranski makes a particularly memorable appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, and Simbi Khali.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 2nd time I&#8217;ve seen it.<\/p>\n<p>I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/3rd-rock-from-the-sun-season-1\/\">season 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Sometimes a wrinkle runs through the city, and it rears up on its haunches like an ugly monkey ready to strike.&#8221; &#8212; Officer Don 3rd Rock from the Sun season 2, aired in 1996-97 Dick wants to tell Mary that he&#8217;s an alien, but Sally thinks it&#8217;s a bad idea. Sally&#8217;s having trouble understanding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[16,5,8,11],"class_list":["post-18176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-shows","tag-comedy","tag-review","tag-science-fiction","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18176"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18203,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18176\/revisions\/18203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}