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A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.
Genres:FamilyComedyDrama
Network:NBC
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Season 1

  • A.L.F.
    7.7/10789 votes
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    A.L.F.

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1986

    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

    Writer: Tom Patchett

  • Strangers in the Night
    7.9/10627 votes
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    Strangers in the Night

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/1986

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Thad Mumford, Paul Fusco

  • Looking for Lucky
    7.4/10530 votes
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    Looking for Lucky

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/1986

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Bob Bendetson

  • Pennsylvania 6-5000
    7.4/10504 votes
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    Pennsylvania 6-5000

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/1986

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Donald Todd

  • Keepin' the Faith
    7.2/10476 votes
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    Keepin' the Faith

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/1986

    ALF takes a job selling cosmetics over the phone.

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Laurie Gelman

  • For Your Eyes Only
    7.3/10466 votes
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    For Your Eyes Only

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/1986

    ALF befriends a lonely blind girl.

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Mitzi McCall, Adrienne Armstrong

  • Help Me, Rhonda
    7.3/10445 votes
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    Help Me, Rhonda

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1986

    Willie helps homesick ALF arrange a trip to Melmac.

    Director: Peter Bonerz, Rick Gough

    Writer: Lloyd Garver, Tom Patchett

  • Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?
    7.4/10435 votes
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    Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/1986

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

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Jerry Stahl

  • Jump
    6.9/10396 votes
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    Jump

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1986

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Gary Markowitz

  • Baby, You Can Drive My Car
    7.4/10400 votes
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    Baby, You Can Drive My Car

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1986

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

    Director: Nancy Heydorn

    Writer: Thad Mumford, Laurie Gelman

  • On the Road Again
    7.4/10389 votes
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    On the Road Again

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/1986

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Bob Bendetson, Howard Bendetson

  • Oh, Tannerbaum
    7.2/10402 votes
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    Oh, Tannerbaum

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/1986

    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.

    Director: Rick Gough

    Writer: Donald Todd

  • Mother and Child Reunion
    7.5/10382 votes
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    Mother and Child Reunion

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/12/1987

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

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Bob Bendetson, Howard Bendetson

  • A Little Bit of Soap
    7.2/10370 votes
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    A Little Bit of Soap

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/19/1987

    ALF submits scripts to his favorite soap opera.

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Laurie Gelman

  • I've Got a New Attitude
    7.2/10358 votes
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    I've Got a New Attitude

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/2/1987

    ALF plays matchmaker for Kate's mother.

    Director: Nancy Heydorn

    Writer: Thad Mumford

  • Try to Remember (1)
    6.7/10360 votes
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    Try to Remember (1)

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/9/1987

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

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Bob Bendetson, Donald Todd, Laurie Gelman, Howard Bendetson

  • Try to Remember (2)
    6.6/10346 votes
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    Try to Remember (2)

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/9/1987

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

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Bob Bendetson, Donald Todd, Laurie Gelman, Howard Bendetson

  • Border Song
    6.9/10356 votes
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    Border Song

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1987

    ALF befriends a young Mexican immigrant.

    Director: Tom Patchett

    Writer: Donald Todd

  • Wild Thing
    7.4/10359 votes
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    Wild Thing

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/2/1987

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

    Director: Nancy Heydorn

    Writer: Stephen Sustarsic, David Adam Silverman

  • Going Out of My Head Over You
    7.5/10349 votes
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    Going Out of My Head Over You

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/16/1987

    Willie and ALF both talk to a psychologist.

    Director: Nancy Heydorn

    Writer: Bob Bendetson, Howard Bendetson

  • Lookin' Through the Windows
    7.8/10374 votes
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    Lookin' Through the Windows

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/23/1987

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

    Director: Nancy Heydorn

    Writer: Bob Bendetson

  • It Isn't Easy ... Bein' Green
    6.8/10354 votes
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    It Isn't Easy ... Bein' Green

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/30/1987

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

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: Wendy Graf, Lisa Stotsky

  • The Gambler
    7.3/10351 votes
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    The Gambler

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/6/1987

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

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Thad Mumford, Laurie Gelman

  • Weird Science
    7.5/10346 votes
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    Weird Science

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/13/1987

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

    Director: Paul Fusco

    Writer: Paul Fusco

  • La Cucaracha
    7.7/10373 votes
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    La Cucaracha

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/4/1987

    A cockroach from outer space invades the Tanner home.

    Director: Peter Baldwin

    Writer: Jerry Stahl

  • Come Fly with Me
    7.4/10345 votes
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    Come Fly with Me

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 5/11/1987

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

    Director: Peter Baldwin

    Writer: Nelson Costello