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Hard Time on Planet Earth

Hard Time on Planet Earth

Description: An alien rebel is sentenced to serve time in human form on planet Earth after an interplanetary war.
Genre: Sci-fi
Year Released: 1989
Number of seasons: 1
First episode air date: March 1, 1989
Voices Of: Danny Mann
Executive Producers: Michael Piller, Janice Cooke
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