The Best Episodes Directed By Gary Shimokawa

Harry has to settle the legal status of a woman who remarried after her first husband was mistakenly declared dead, and who wants her back.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Reinhold Weege

Billie's birthday dinner for Harry is disrupted by an insecure intruder.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Jeff Reno

The season is merry as Harry deals with a man in a red suit charged with trespassing and tries to restore the faith of a pair of cynical teenage runaways.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Reinhold Weege

Blanche is romanced by a wealthy suitor who she learns has several small children. This fact dampens his proposal of marriage. Meanwhile, Dorothy and Rose go to bat with the bathroom plumbing.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Christopher Lloyd

Flex throws a retirement party for his father. There a nervous Natalie meets his mother for the first time. Eunice disapproves of Flex's girlfriend. Flex doesen't understand at first but when Flex's paternal grandmother still holds her grudge against his mother he starts to understand why. Meanwhile Breanna, Spirit, and Arnaz look after Eunice's dog but it dies when Breanna runs over it with her car.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: N/A

Van gets a "kidnap breakfast," a tradition that includes the drill team making the football player of the week an early morning meal. Meanwhile, Reba decides to host the Wildcat pregame dinner for the team and everything goes well until Barbra Jean discovers the potato salad.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: N/A

Grandpa Campbell returns for the holidays, and he owes $1,000 to a loan shark, which Tia, Tamera and Lisa secretly repay with money they'd been saving to buy Christmas gifts.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: N/A

When Zack tries to win Kelly's heart through the use of subliminal messages, the plan ends up severely backfiring on him.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Michael Poryes

When Lisa charges too much on her father's credit card, her friends help her cook up a scheme to sell her belongings so that she can pay back the bill.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Bob Colleary

During Career Week at school, Slater worries that continuing to focus on wrestling will not lead to a successful job. As a result, he quits the sport, worrying Zack, who has bet on Slater winning his next match.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Bob Colleary

Mrs. Ochmonek thinks she's gone crazy when she spots ALF in the backyard.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Steve Pepoon

An extortionist threatens to turn ALF in to the immigration authorities for being an ""illegal alien"".

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Steve Pepoon

After Screech gets struck by lightning, he gains the ability to see into the future, and Zack uses him to cheat on a mid term exam.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Mark Fink

ALF demands a fair trial after being accused of throwing a football through the Ochmoneks' window.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Nelson Costello

It's up to Willie to save ALF from the SWAT team surrounding the Ochomonek house, in which ALF had been chasing a prowler.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Wendy Graf

ALF takes a job as a paper carrier when he learns that the cost of his upkeep is preventing Lynn from attending her first-choice college.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Lisa A. Bannick

ALF blames his streak of bad luck on a Melmac superstition.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Steve Pepoon

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

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Thad Mumford

ALF becomes the star attraction at the Tanners' Halloween party.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Seth Weisbord

ALF and the Tanner kids give Willie and Kate a second honeymoon.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Seth Weisbord

ALF lends a hand with the neighborhood block patrol and ends up confronting a prowler in the Ochmoneks' house.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Wendy Graf

ALF, jealous of the attention a stray dog is getting, gives the pooch to a mean old woman who claims to be the owner.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Scott S. Gorden

Willie abandons his belief in pacifism after meeting the hostile father of the bully who's been pushing Brian around.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Kevin Abbott

Nicole comes home announcing that she is pregnant and plans to marry her boyfriend, Jayden, shattering Breanna's hope that her parents will remarry.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: N/A

ALF moves in with his blind friend, Jody, and learns some important lessons about life without sight.

Director: Gary Shimokawa

Writer: Marjorie Gross