TV series
ALF: The Animated Series
1987–1989, English, on NBC. Created by Paul Fusco & Tom Patchett.
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ALF: The Animated Series is an animated cartoon spin-off based on the live-action Sitcom series ALF. It premiered on September 26, 1987 and ran for 26 episodes. ALF Tales was a spinoff from the series that ran on the NBC television network on Saturdays from August 1988 to December 1989. The show had characters from that series play various characters from fairy tales. The fairy tale was usually altered for comedic effect in a manner relational to Fractured Fairy Tales.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1989
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Where to watch ALF: The Animated Series
ALF: The Animated Series is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India.
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Latest episode
S2 E13: Skipper's Got a Brand New Dad
Aired 7 January 1989
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 26 September 1987
- Last aired
- 7 January 1989
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-Y
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What ALF: The Animated Series is based on
ALF: The Animated Series is based on ALF, a 1986 television series by Paul Fusco.
Television series · 1986
ALF
By Paul Fusco
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ALF: The Animated Series: quick answers
Is ALF: The Animated Series worth watching?
ALF: The Animated Series doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of ALF: The Animated Series are there?
ALF: The Animated Series has 2 seasons and 26 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is ALF: The Animated Series finished?
Yes. ALF: The Animated Series ended in 1989, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is ALF: The Animated Series on?
ALF: The Animated Series is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
ALF: The Animated Series parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
ALF: The Animated Series is rated TV-Y. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like ALF: The Animated Series?
If you liked ALF: The Animated Series, try Wander Over Yonder, King of the Hill, The Looney Tunes Show.
Who created ALF: The Animated Series?
ALF: The Animated Series was created by Paul Fusco and Tom Patchett and stars Paul Fusco, Dan Hennessey, Noam Zylberman.
What is ALF: The Animated Series based on?
ALF: The Animated Series is based on ALF, a 1986 television series by Paul Fusco.