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The Best Episodes of ALF

Every episode of ALF ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of ALF!

The Best Episodes of ALF

A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.

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  1. Background image for ALF's Special Christmas
    8.3/10(616 votes)

    #1 - ALF's Special Christmas

    S2:E12

    ALF and the Tanners prepare to spend Christmas in a cabin. When the owner comes to visit them, ALF accidently jumps into his trunk and he is taken to a hospital and given away as a Christmas gift to a little girl.

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  2. Background image for The Boy Next Door
    8.3/10(522 votes)

    #2 - The Boy Next Door

    S2:E13

    ALF befriends the Ochmoneks' belligerent nephew, Jake.

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  3. Background image for Strangers in the Night
    7.9/10(671 votes)

    #3 - Strangers in the Night

    S1:E2

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

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  4. Background image for Lookin' Through the Windows
    7.8/10(402 votes)

    #4 - Lookin' Through the Windows

    S1:E21

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

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  5. Background image for La Cucaracha
    7.8/10(399 votes)

    #5 - La Cucaracha

    S1:E25

    A cockroach from outer space invades the Tanner home.

    Director:Peter Baldwin
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  6. Background image for Working My Way Back to You
    7.8/10(371 votes)

    #6 - Working My Way Back to You

    S2:E1

    ALF is relocated to the family garage as a result of his mischievous behavior.

    Director:Nick Havinga
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  8. Background image for Take a Look at Me Now
    7.8/10(336 votes)

    #7 - Take a Look at Me Now

    S2:E3

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

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  9. Background image for Some Enchanted Evening
    7.8/10(379 votes)

    #8 - Some Enchanted Evening

    S2:E6

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

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  10. Background image for A.L.F.
    7.7/10(838 votes)

    #9 - A.L.F.

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Tom Patchett
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  11. Background image for Night Train
    7.7/10(341 votes)

    #10 - Night Train

    S2:E9

    Willie and ALF hop on board a freight train in search of adventure.

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  12. Background image for We Gotta Get Out of This Place
    7.7/10(316 votes)

    #11 - We Gotta Get Out of This Place

    S2:E18

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

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  13. Background image for We Are Family
    7.7/10(326 votes)

    #12 - We Are Family

    S2:E24

    ALF fantasizes that he reveals his existence to the world and serves as substitute host on David Letterman's show.

    Director:Nick Havinga
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  14. Background image for Something's Wrong with Me
    7.6/10(329 votes)

    #13 - Something's Wrong with Me

    S2:E8

    ALF gets a severe case of hiccups after being excluded from Dorothy and Whizzer's wedding party.

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  15. Background image for Someone to Watch Over Me (1)
    7.6/10(323 votes)

    #14 - Someone to Watch Over Me (1)

    S2:E16

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

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  16. Background image for Someone to Watch Over Me (2)
    7.6/10(324 votes)

    #15 - Someone to Watch Over Me (2)

    S2:E17

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

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  17. Background image for Stop in the Name of Love
    7.6/10(318 votes)

    #16 - Stop in the Name of Love

    S3:E1

    ALF hides out in the back seat during Lynn's date at the drive-in.

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  18. Background image for Wanted: Dead or Alive
    7.6/10(274 votes)

    #17 - Wanted: Dead or Alive

    S4:E3

    ALF shields Willie when a criminal resembling him is profiled on a crime-stopper TV show, but Trevor turns him in.

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  19. Background image for Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?
    7.5/10(463 votes)

    #18 - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Tom Patchett
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  20. Background image for Mother and Child Reunion
    7.5/10(406 votes)

    #19 - Mother and Child Reunion

    S1:E13

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

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  21. Background image for Wild Thing
    7.5/10(381 votes)

    #20 - Wild Thing

    S1:E19

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

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  22. Background image for Going Out of My Head Over You
    7.5/10(371 votes)

    #21 - Going Out of My Head Over You

    S1:E20

    Willie and ALF both talk to a psychologist.

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  23. Background image for Weird Science
    7.5/10(368 votes)

    #22 - Weird Science

    S1:E24

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

    Director:Paul Fusco
    Writer:Paul Fusco
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  24. Background image for Come Fly with Me
    7.5/10(370 votes)

    #23 - Come Fly with Me

    S1:E26

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

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  25. Background image for We're So Sorry, Uncle Albert
    7.5/10(317 votes)

    #24 - We're So Sorry, Uncle Albert

    S2:E15

    ALF believes that he scared Willie's uncle to death.

    Director:Nick Havinga
    Writer:Paul Fusco
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  26. Background image for Turkey in the Straw (2)
    7.5/10(310 votes)

    #25 - Turkey in the Straw (2)

    S3:E8

    ALF must avoid the Alien Task Force when a bum blows the whistle on him.

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Best Episodes Summary

"ALF's Special Christmas" is the best rated episode of "ALF". It scored 8.3/10 based on 616 votes. Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and written by Steven Hollander, it aired on 12/14/1987. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Boy Next Door".