
Down to Earth
Down to Earth is an American fantasy situation comedy series that ran on Superstation TBS from 1984 to 1987. The series was originally produced by The Arthur Company, and later, by Procter & Gamble Productions and was the Superstation's first original series.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Happy Birthday to Me
10-03-198430mEthel is sent Down to Earth to help the Preston's family, as a maid. Richard is skeptical of hiring her, but she talks him into it, which is something she seems to be very good at...
- Ep 2
2.Make Mine Murder
TBA30mEthel mistakenly thinks Richard is trying to kill Lissy.
- Ep 3
3.Back to Basics
TBA30mWhen the Prestons are stuck inside due to bad weather, Ethel comes up with games to have fun.
- Ep 4
4.Food For Thought
TBA30mWhen Ethel has to order groceries on the home computer, she accidentally orders ten of everything and must hide the mountain of groceries from the family.
- Ep 5
5.Everything Old is New Again
TBA30mWhen Richard brings a client home for dinner, Ethel realizes that she was the man's housekeeper when he was a little boy in the 1920's. To complicate matters, Lissy needs a chaper...
- Ep 6
6.A View From Above
TBA30mDuane is recklessly charging expensive things on the credit card in preparation for the school formal -- a formal that Lissy is protesting because the girls aren't allowed to wear...
- Ep 7
7.Duane For President
TBA30mDuane becomes a megalomaniac when he runs for class president.
- Ep 8
8.Aunt Roz
TBA30mRivalry develops between Ethel and Aunt Roz, Richard's flamboyant, world-traveling sister, as they vie for the children's attention. Soon Ethel finds that ""Duane is applying for...
- Ep 9
9.For Better, For Worse
TBA30mWhen Richard spends the morning being a general crab, Ethel suggests that he needs to make changes in his life and go out and date. So when Richard arrives home with a smile on hi...
- Ep 10
10.Romance and Real Estate
TBA30mAfter being rear-ended by Polly Sue Pickwood, Richard invites her home for dinner, unaware that she's a business competitor's spy. Meanwhile, Lissy stages a protest against sexism...
- Ep 11
11.Rejuvenation of Richard
TBA30mRichard thinks he is getting old, so Ethel hatches an outrageous exercise and diet scheme that convinces him to stop worrying about it.
- Ep 12
12.Practical Jokes
TBA30mRichard has to go out of town, so he reluctantly leaves Duane as the man of the house. After Duane traps Lissy on her inversion table, a practical joke war between the siblings en...
- Ep 13
13.Selling the House
TBA30mDuane accidentally breaks a vase while playing football in the house. Richard sees that his son's attempting to make money, so he invites him to come to work at Preston Reality....
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