"Why Dickie Can't Teach" is the sixth episode in the sixth season of 3rd Rock from the Sun. It originally aired on December 5 in 2000.
Plot[]
Tommy can't decide where to go to college. Dick encourages him to enroll at Pendleton, the local university where he teaches, and gives Tommy a personal tour of the campus. Meanwhile, Marla is forced to go into labor after Sally accidentally breaks her water.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- John Lithgow as Dick Solomon
- Kristen Johnston as Sally Solomon
- French Stewart as Harry Solomon
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tommy Solomon
- Jane Curtin as Mary Albright
- Wayne Knight as Don Orville
- Elmarie Wendel as Mamie Dubcek
- Simbi Khali as Nina Campbell
Guest Stars[]
- Joey Lauren Adams as Marla
Trivia[]
- This is Marla’s final on-screen appearance, as she returns to her home planet, after giving birth to her daughter, Sarah.