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Stop in the Name of Love Stop in the Name of Love
Lynn's date at the drive-in goes well until she discovers ALF hiding in the back of the car.
October 3, 1988
Stairway to Heaven Stairway to Heaven
With the help of his guardian angel, ALF finds out what life would be like for the Tanners if they never met him.
October 10, 1988
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Jake pops by because Raquel and Trevor are fighting. This time she throws him out. Kate offers to let him stay in their house. Trevor soon becomes a nuisance, so ALF...
October 17, 1988
Tonight, Tonight: Part 1 Tonight, Tonight: Part 1
ALF hosts The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) instead of Johnny Carson and exchanges cheerful banter with Ed McMahon while also showing a clip show from...
October 24, 1988
Tonight, Tonight: Part 2 Tonight, Tonight: Part 2
ALF fills in for Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), alienating regulars and guests alike. Tommy Newsom and Ed McMahon appear as themselves.
October 24, 1988
Promises, Promises Promises, Promises
Lynn has barely turned 18 and she's already moved on from boys her own age to - a man of Willie's generation. Lynn is forbidden from seeing this Eddie again. Will she...
October 31, 1988
Turkey in the Straw: Part 1 Turkey in the Straw: Part 1
ALF already ate the Thanksgiving turkey - raw. Willie fails to find a new one, so Raquel invites the Tanners over. A storm arrives as does the neighborhood bum ("a...
November 14, 1988
Turkey in the Straw: Part 2 Turkey in the Straw: Part 2
Pete has called the Alien Task Force. He has been told to keep ALF occupied until Sergeant Fox and his men arrive to capture him. Dead or alive. Will Pete sell ALF out...
November 15, 1988
Changes Changes
The social workers, which includes Willie, go on a strike that may last a while. Kate decides to take a job in order to bring money into the house. ALF is concerned...
November 21, 1988
My Back Pages My Back Pages
When Kate and Willie stop ALF's rummage in the attic, they find Willie's movie of Woodstock and want to watch it. When Willie tells ALF what he was like in college,...
November 28, 1988
Alone Again, Naturally Alone Again, Naturally
ALF reads a tabloid article about a couple in Barstow who live with a space alien, who sounds to ALF like his cousin Blinky. ALF persuades Willie to drive him there...
December 5, 1988
Do You Believe in Magic? Do You Believe in Magic?
ALF gets interested in magic tricks, so Willie gives his old magic trick set to him. When ALF discovers he is no good at magic tricks even though he has the desire, he...
December 12, 1988
Hide Away Hide Away
ALF has ordered a non-refundable satellite dish. Willie carpools with a talkative guy Jim, who manipulates Willie into inviting him for dinner. There's more to Jim...
January 9, 1989
Fight Back Fight Back
Willie realizes his car repairman is scamming him and decides to do something about it. While Willie refuses to admit that The System Has Failed, ALF and Jake set out...
January 16, 1989
Suspicious Minds Suspicious Minds
ALF has started to believe in one of the biggest urban legends - that Elvis is alive. When Raquel describes their new neighbor, ALF is convinced the man is Elvis....
January 23, 1989
Baby Love Baby Love
Now that Kate is pregnant and the focus is on her unborn child, ALF feels neglected. Raquel throws a surprise baby shower, to which Andrea from the neighborhood brings...
February 6, 1989
Running Scared Running Scared
An anonymous caller demands $3,000 from ALF - otherwise he will turn ALF to the authorities. On the second call, the extortionist adds that the Tanners will go to jail...
February 13, 1989
Standing in the Shadows of Love Standing in the Shadows of Love
Jake has a *huge* crush on a girl called Laura, but freezes every time he tries to approach or contact her. ALF offers to write a letter in Jake's name to Laura. Poor...
February 20, 1989
Superstition Superstition
ALF accidentally burns Brian's History book in the oven. He then insists that he's now under a Melmacian curse: 14 years of increasing bad luck. First, the food on the...
February 27, 1989
Torn Between Two Lovers Torn Between Two Lovers
Lynn ends up with two dates for a dance through ALF's mishandled phone message.
March 6, 1989
Funeral for a Friend Funeral for a Friend
ALF wants a pet, so Willie decides to buy him an ant farm. ALF doesn't appreciate his new pets at first, but it will change.
March 20, 1989
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
The start date of Brian's first overnight boy scout camp is almost at hand. But he is afraid of the dark. While Willie reminisces about his own boy scout days, ALF...
March 27, 1989
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?
Jake stops by to say that his mother is visiting. When she comes to thank the Tanners, Raquel invites her to dinner. But Jake starts acting strangely and ALF decides...
April 10, 1989
Like an Old Time Movie Like an Old Time Movie
The Tanners are going to a wedding and ALF is left home alone, Willie having rented him silent movies. ALF gets inspired to write his own silent movie. In which he...
April 17, 1989
Shake, Rattle and Roll Shake, Rattle and Roll
ALF experiences his first earthquake (there were no melmacquakes). When he is told that quakes can be a lot bigger, ALF starts to live in fear of the coming of a big...
May 1, 1989
Having My Baby Having My Baby
ALF is preparing himself for the coming of Kate's baby because, in his opinion, Willie isn't prepared enough. Can ALF be persuaded to accept that Dick Van Dyke show is...
May 8, 1989
Directed by
Nick Havinga Nick Havinga  
Burt Brinckerhoff Burt Brinckerhoff  
Tony Csiki Tony Csiki  
Gary Shimokawa Gary Shimokawa  
Paul Fusco Paul Fusco  
Howard Storm Howard Storm  
Written by
Tom Patchett Tom Patchett  
Paul Fusco Paul Fusco  
Skip Frank Skip Frank  
Gwyn Gurian Gwyn Gurian  
Philip Whitehill Philip Whitehill  
Steve Pepoon Steve Pepoon  
Lisa A. Bannick Lisa A. Bannick  
Al Jean Al Jean  
Mike Reiss Mike Reiss  
Beverly Archer Beverly Archer  
Steven Hollander Steven Hollander  
Ron Burla Ron Burla  
Scott Spencer Gorden Scott Spencer Gorden  
Seth Weisbord Seth Weisbord  
David Steven Cohen David Steven Cohen  
Roger S.H. Schulman Roger S.H. Schulman  
Alicia Marie Schudt Alicia Marie Schudt  
Nelson Costello Nelson Costello  
Cast
Max Wright Max Wright ... Willie Tanner (26 episodes)
Anne Schedeen Anne Schedeen ... Kate Tanner (26 episodes)
Andrea Elson Andrea Elson ... Lynn Tanner (26 episodes)
Benji Gregory Benji Gregory ... Brian Tanner (26 episodes)
John LaMotta John LaMotta ... Trevor Ochmonek (14 episodes) (as John La Motta)
Liz Sheridan Liz Sheridan ... Raquel Ochmonek (12 episodes)
Josh Blake Josh Blake ... Jake Ochmonek (11 episodes)
Ricky Paull Goldin Ricky Paull Goldin ... Danny Duckworth (2 episodes)
Rich Little Rich Little ... Rich Little (2 episodes)
Teresa Ganzel Teresa Ganzel ... The Matinee Lady (2 episodes)
Tim Wade Tim Wade ... The Stage Manager (2 episodes)
Eugene Greytak Eugene Greytak ... Pope John Paul II (2 episodes)
Frederick De Cordova Frederick De Cordova ... Fred De Cordova (2 episodes) (as Fred De Cordova)
Michael Berryman Michael Berryman ... Rick (2 episodes)
Linda Hoy Linda Hoy ... Bernice Billings (2 episodes)
Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros ... ALF (2 episodes)
Nedra Volz Nedra Volz ... Cat Woman (2 episodes)
Tracey Walter Tracey Walter ... Gravel Gus (2 episodes)
Ed McMahon Ed McMahon ... Ed McMahon (2 episodes)
Mark Clayman Mark Clayman ... Randy (2 episodes)
David Ogden Stiers David Ogden Stiers ... Flakey Pete (2 episodes)
Michael Champion Michael Champion ... Sgt. Matt Fox (2 episodes)
David Knell David Knell ... Dudley (2 episodes)
Norman Lee Harris Norman Lee Harris ... Jeff (2 episodes)
Robert P. Lieb Robert P. Lieb ... Uncle Rocky (2 episodes)
Adrienne Hampton Adrienne Hampton ... Diana (2 episodes)
Shaggy Murphy Shaggy Murphy ... Jason (2 episodes)
Wendy Oates Wendy Oates ... Stephanie Taylor (2 episodes) (as Wendy Oates-Ferrand)
Joseph Maher Joseph Maher ... Angel Bob
Lindy Nisbet Lindy Nisbet ... Mavis
Beverly Archer Beverly Archer ... Mrs. Byrd
Joyce Brothers Joyce Brothers ... Dr. Joyce Brothers
Joan Embery Joan Embery ... Joan Embery
Tommy Newsom Tommy Newsom ... Tommy Newsom
Michael Des Barres Michael Des Barres ... Eddie
Kathleen Freeman Kathleen Freeman ... Betty Susla
Richard McKenzie Richard McKenzie ... Nick Susla
Todd Susman Todd Susman ... Jim 'Jimbo' Hutchinson
Jesse D. Goins Jesse D. Goins ... Doug
Ron Steelman Ron Steelman ... John
Tony Lober Tony Lober ... The Intruder
David Horowitz David Horowitz ... David Horowitz
Tom La Grua Tom La Grua ... Marshall
Pete Willcox Pete Willcox ... Aaron King (as Peter Willcox)
Nancy Lenehan Nancy Lenehan ... Laverne Litwak
Rebecca Boone Rebecca Boone ... Andrea
Stephanie Hagen Stephanie Hagen ... Sylvia
Peter Iacangelo Peter Iacangelo ... Lee Fraiser
Bill Wiley Bill Wiley ... Farmer
Carla Gugino Carla Gugino ... Laura
David Wohl David Wohl ... TV Shrink
Randee Heller Randee Heller ... Elaine Ochmonek
Bruno Alexander Bruno Alexander ... Sabato Springs Man (as Bruno Acalinas)
Uncredited Cast
Paul Fusco Paul Fusco ... ALF (26 episodes)
Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros ... ALF (4 episodes)
Lewis Arquette Lewis Arquette ... Ed Billings (archive footage)
Elisha Cook Jr. Elisha Cook Jr. ... Uncle Albert (archive footage)
Produced by
Lisa A. Bannick Lisa A. Bannick  
Bernie Brillstein Bernie Brillstein  
Paul Fusco Paul Fusco  
Stephanie Hagen Stephanie Hagen  
Steven Hollander Steven Hollander  
Steve Lamar Steve Lamar  
Tom Patchett Tom Patchett  
Original Music by
Alf Clausen Alf Clausen  
Additional Info
Premiere: October 03, 1988
DVD Release: May 30, 2006
Country: United States
Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.4 / 10

Production Companies
Alien Productions
Distributors
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
  (1986) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Hub Television Network
  (United States) (TV)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2004) (United States) (season one) (DVD)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2005) (United States) (season two) (DVD)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2006) (United States) (seasons three & four) (DVD)
Me-TV
  (2017) (United States) (TV)
Shout! Factory
  (2022) (United States)
The Hub
  (United States) (TV)
Vortexx
  (2009) (United States) (TV)
Warner Bros. Television
  (1986) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
708 Moreno Avenue, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Tanner House Exteriors. House was demolished in 2012.)
Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
California, USA
Culver City, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Sony Pictures Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
USA
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