ALF backdrop
ALF S3E2 — Stairway to Heaven
7.5
ALF•Season 3•Episode 2

Stairway to Heaven

7.5/10 · 326 votesOct 10, 198823 min

Ranked #4 of 26 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

In a fantasy sequence, ALF's guardian angel shows him what the Tanners' lives would be like without him.

Directed byBurt Brinckerhoff
Written byPhilip Whitehill
Previous episodeE1 · Stop in the Name of LoveNext episodeE3 · Breaking Up is Hard to Do
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons4

All1234

Season 3 Episodes26

Stop in the Name of Love stillE1 7.7

Stop in the Name of Love

Stairway to Heaven stillE2 7.5Now viewing

Stairway to Heaven

Breaking Up is Hard to Do stillE3 7.3

Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Tonight, Tonight (1) stillE4 6.3

Tonight, Tonight (1)

Tonight, Tonight (2) stillE5 6.3

Tonight, Tonight (2)

Promises, Promises stillE6 7.4

Promises, Promises

Turkey in the Straw (1) stillE7 7.4

Turkey in the Straw (1)

Turkey in the Straw (2) stillE8 7.7

Turkey in the Straw (2)

Changes stillE9 7.6

Changes

My Back Pages stillE10 7.3

My Back Pages

Alone Again, Naturally stillE11 7.4

Alone Again, Naturally

Do You Believe in Magic? stillE12 7.4

Do You Believe in Magic?

Hide Away stillE13 7.2

Hide Away

Fight Back stillE14 7.4

Fight Back

Suspicious Minds stillE15 7.4

Suspicious Minds

Baby Love stillE16 7.2

Baby Love

Running Scared stillE17 7.4

Running Scared

Standing in the Shadows of Love stillE18 7.4

Standing in the Shadows of Love

Superstition stillE19 7.5

Superstition

Torn Between Two Lovers stillE20 7.4

Torn Between Two Lovers

Funeral for a Friend stillE21 7.5

Funeral for a Friend

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark stillE22 7.3

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? stillE23 7.3

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?

Like an Old Time Movie stillE24 7.4

Like an Old Time Movie

Shake, Rattle and Roll stillE25 7.5

Shake, Rattle and Roll

Having My Baby stillE26 7.4

Having My Baby

Cast5

Max Wright

Max Wright

Willie Tanner

Anne Schedeen

Anne Schedeen

Kate Tanner

Andrea Elson

Andrea Elson

Lynn Tanner

Benji Gregory

Benji Gregory

Brian Tanner

Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros

Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros

Alf / Gordon Shumway

Crew2

Burt Brinckerhoff

Burt Brinckerhoff

Director

P

Philip Whitehill

Writer

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Stairway to Heaven" is episode 2 of ALF season 3. It scored 7.5/10 from 326 votes, ranking #4 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and written by Philip Whitehill, it aired on October 10, 1988.

Next: E3 · Breaking Up is Hard to DoBest of Season 3