ALF

1986
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The Complete First Season episodes (25)

1 A.L.F. (Pilot)
22/09/86
Season-only
Typical family man Willie Tanner's peaceful life is disrupted when a bedraggled space creature--nicknamed ALF (Alien Life Form) by the Tanner children--crashes into the roof of his garage and takes up residence in the Tanners' suburban home.
2 Strangers In The Night
29/09/86
Season-only
When Willie and Kate leave ALF and Brian at home with a baby-sitter, nosey Mrs. Ochmonek, ALF can't resist having some fun with the nervous woman.
3 Looking For Lucky
06/10/86
Season-only
When Lucky, the Tanner family's cat, disappears, everyone is sure ALF has eaten him. To prove his innocence, ALF searches for Lucky and winds up in the local dog pound.
4 Pennsylvania 6-5000
13/10/86
Season-only
When ALF contacts the President of the United States to offer a solution to the nuclear arms race, the FBI hunts the furry little alien down.
5 Keepin' The Faith
20/10/86
Season-only
In order to help out with the Tanner family's finances, ALF takes a job selling cosmetics over the phone.
6 For Your Eyes Only
03/11/86
Season-only
While listening to a radio talk show, ALF becomes interested in Jody, a lonely, young blind lady who is having a difficult time making friends in Los Angeles. Feeling that they have much in common, he decides to meet her in person.
7 Help Me Rhonda
10/11/86
Season-only
When ALF suffers serious homesickness for Melmac and Rhonda, the girl of ALF's dreams, Willie tries to make contact with other Melmacians. But when ALF gets a chance to leave Earth, he must decide if he really wants to go.
8 Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
17/11/86
Season-only
ALF develops a romantic crush on Lynn, and he produces and stars in his own rock video to impress her--but she will never be more than friends.
9 Jump
24/11/86
Season-only
On his 45th birthday, Willie reflects on the goals he set for himself 20 years ago and is saddened to realize he hasn't achieved any of them, so ALF encourages him to fulfill at least one--skydiving!
10 Baby, You Can Drive My Car
01/12/86
Season-only
When Lynn wants a car, ALF sells parts from his spaceship to buy her a sparkling new Ferrari.
11 On The Road Again
08/12/86
Season-only
When Willie loses his patience with ALF during a family camping vacation, the little space alien takes off into the woods and is soon pursued by hunters.
12 Oh Tannerbaum
22/12/86
Season-only
ALF is looking forward to his first white Christmas--like the ones he's read about--but when he learns that it doesn't snow in Los Angeles and that the Tanners plan to have an artificial Christmas tree, he talks Willie into taking him to the snowy mountains to cut their own tree.
13 Mother And Child Reunion
12/01/87
Season-only
An unexpected visit by Kate's overbearing mother forces ALF to retreat into a cage in the garage--until he decides to confront her in person.
14 A Little Bit Of Soap
19/01/87
Season-only
ALF's scripts are produced by his favorite daytime soap opera, but his ideas came from private conversations he overheard between Kate and her mother, Dorothy.
15 I've Got A New Attitude
02/02/87
Season-only
ALF gets swept away with the spirit of Valentine's Day and decides to play Cupid to Kate's mother, who has refused to date since her husband's death.
16 Try to Remember, Part 1
09/02/87
Season-only
After a strong electric shock leaves ALF with amnesia, he thinks he's a married insurance agent named Wayne Schlegel with a mistress, Brenda. He also believes that the Tanners have kidnapped him.
18 Border Song
16/02/87
Season-only
ALF befriends a human alien, an undocumented Mexican boy brought home by Willie when his office is unable to locate the lad's father.
19 Wild Thing
02/03/87
Season-only
When ALF begins to go through an erratic Melmacian personality transformation, he warns the Tanner family that he must be locked up for 24 hours--but he escapes before the day is over.
20 Going Out Of My Head Over You
16/03/87
Season-only
When ALF's unusual behavior becomes more than Willie can bear, he confides in his friend, Larry, a psychologist who conducts a role-reversal exercise with ALF and Willie.
21 Lookin' Through The Windows
23/03/87
Season-only
ALF believes he witnessed a homicide at the next-door neighbors' house, and the Tanners are gripped by panic when ALF tells everyone he saw Trevor Ochmonek murder his wife, Raquel.
22 It's Not Easy...Bein' Green
30/03/87
Season-only
ALF gives Brian a special good-luck charm when Brian accepts the difficult role of an asparagus in an upcoming school pageant. Brian loses confidence after a classmate pokes fun at him, but with the "charm ," he is more courageous. However, he forgets to take the trinket to the pageant, and ALF must step in to help Brian.
23 The Gambler
06/04/87
Season-only
ALF develops a bad gambling habit but sees it as an opportunity to help the Tanners pay for their house. He runs up a huge debt with his bookie, Nick the Fish, however, and when Nick comes to collect, ALF panics.
24 Weird Science
13/04/87
Season-only
ALF shares his special intergalactic knowledge with Brian, who gets into trouble when he tells his class there are 11 planets in our solar system.
25 La Cucaracha
04/05/87
Season-only
The Tanners are plagued by a huge Melmacian cockroach that stowed away on ALF's spacecraft. When the bug is doused with spray, it grows even larger until ALF finally discovers a way to get rid of the uninvited guest.
26 Come Fly With Me
11/05/87
Season-only
ALF ruins the Tanner family's weekend vacation by stowing away on the airplane, but when the pilot gets sick, ALF must fly the plane.

About this show

Members of an ordinary family become caught up in something extraordinary when an Alien Life Force lands on their garage and becomes part of the family.