ALF

Season 1

1986 26 Episodes
Episode 1
E1

A.L.F.

23 min Sep 22, 1986 7.4

Gordon Shumway, last known survivor from the planet Melmac, crash-lands his spaceship into the Tanner family's suburban garage. Willie dubs him "ALF", short for Alien Life Form. After convincing a military officer that they are not harboring a space creature, the Tanners decide to take ALF in as a member of the family.

Episode 2
E2

Strangers in the Night

23 min Sep 29, 1986 7.1

ALF decides to have some fun while a nervous Mrs. Ochmonek baby-sits Brian.

Episode 3
E3

Looking for Lucky

23 min Oct 06, 1986 6.5

When Lucky the cat disappears, everyone pins the blame on ALF.

Episode 4
E4

Pennsylvania 6-5000

23 min Oct 13, 1986 6.2

ALF calls the president to address his concerns about nuclear weapons.

Episode 5
E5

Keepin' the Faith

23 min Oct 20, 1986 6.2

ALF takes a job selling cosmetics over the phone.

Episode 6
E6

For Your Eyes Only

23 min Nov 03, 1986 6.3

ALF befriends a lonely blind girl.

Episode 7
E7

Help Me, Rhonda

23 min Nov 10, 1986 6.1

Willie helps homesick ALF arrange a trip to Melmac.

Episode 8
E8

Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?

23 min Nov 17, 1986 6.6

ALF has a crush on Lynn, so he makes a music video to impress her.

Episode 9
E9

Jump

23 min Nov 24, 1986 6.1

On his 45th birthday, Willie feels unfulfilled, so ALF suggests he go skydiving.

Episode 10
E10

Baby, You Can Drive My Car

23 min Dec 01, 1986 6.6

ALF sells parts of his spaceship to buy Lynn a Ferrari.

Episode 11
E11

On the Road Again

23 min Dec 08, 1986 6.6

Willie loses his temper with ALF during a family camping trip.

Episode 12
E12

Oh, Tannerbaum

23 min Dec 22, 1986 6.0

It's Christmastime. Unfortunately ALF chops the Christmas tree into firewood before anyone notices. The Tanners then have two tasks: to teach ALF all about Christmas and find a new Christmas tree.

Episode 13
E13

Mother and Child Reunion

23 min Jan 12, 1987 6.4

ALF heads for the garage when Kate's mother pays a visit.

Episode 14
E14

A Little Bit of Soap

23 min Jan 19, 1987 6.6

ALF submits scripts to his favorite soap opera.

Episode 15
E15

I've Got a New Attitude

23 min Feb 02, 1987 6.2

ALF plays matchmaker for Kate's mother.

Episode 16
E16

Try to Remember (1)

23 min Feb 09, 1987 5.9

ALF hits his head and is convinced he is an insurance salesman. The Tanners try reviewing past events to try and jog his memory.

Episode 17
E17

Try to Remember (2)

23 min Feb 09, 1987 5.8

The Tanners continue to try and jog ALF's memory, and deal with the police at the same time.

Episode 18
E18

Border Song

23 min Feb 16, 1987 5.9

ALF befriends a young Mexican immigrant.

Episode 19
E19

Wild Thing

23 min Mar 02, 1987 6.2

ALF goes through a 24-hour period of bizarre behavior.

Episode 20
E20

Going Out of My Head Over You

23 min Mar 16, 1987 6.4

Willie and ALF both talk to a psychologist.

Episode 21
E21

Lookin' Through the Windows

23 min Mar 23, 1987 6.6

ALF thinks he witnessed a murder at a neighbor's house.

Episode 22
E22

It Isn't Easy ... Bein' Green

23 min Mar 30, 1987 5.8

ALF comes to Brian's aid when the boy has to play an asparagus in the school play.

Episode 23
E23

The Gambler

23 min Apr 06, 1987 6.5

ALF develops a gambling habit and winds up in trouble with his bookie.

Episode 24
E24

Weird Science

23 min Apr 13, 1987 6.5

Brian causes trouble at school when he repeats some of ALF's intergalactic knowledge.

Episode 25
E25

La Cucaracha

23 min May 04, 1987 6.6

A cockroach from outer space invades the Tanner home.

Episode 26
E26

Come Fly with Me

23 min May 11, 1987 6.4

When Mr. Ochmonek becomes sick during a flight, ALF flies the plane.