Season 1

1986 · 26 episodes · 9h 58m in all · 6.8/10

1. A.L.F.
22 Sept 1986 · 23 min · 7.5/10
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.
2. Strangers in the Night
29 Sept 1986 · 23 min · 7.5/10
ALF decides to have some fun while a nervous Mrs. Ochmonek baby-sits Brian.
3. Looking for Lucky
6 Oct 1986 · 23 min · 6.9/10
When Lucky the cat disappears, everyone pins the blame on ALF.
4. Pennsylvania 6-5000
13 Oct 1986 · 23 min · 6.7/10
ALF calls the president to address his concerns about nuclear weapons.
5. Keepin' the Faith
20 Oct 1986 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF takes a job selling cosmetics over the phone.
6. For Your Eyes Only
3 Nov 1986 · 23 min · 6.7/10
ALF befriends a lonely blind girl.
7. Help Me, Rhonda
10 Nov 1986 · 23 min · 6.6/10
Willie helps homesick ALF arrange a trip to Melmac.
8. Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?
17 Nov 1986 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF has a crush on Lynn, so he makes a music video to impress her.
9. Jump
24 Nov 1986 · 23 min · 6.7/10
On his 45th birthday, Willie feels unfulfilled, so ALF suggests he go skydiving.
10. Baby, You Can Drive My Car
1 Dec 1986 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF sells parts of his spaceship to buy Lynn a Ferrari.
11. On the Road Again
8 Dec 1986 · 23 min · 7.0/10
Willie loses his temper with ALF during a family camping trip.
12. Oh, Tannerbaum
22 Dec 1986 · 23 min · 6.3/10
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.
13. Mother and Child Reunion
12 Jan 1987 · 23 min · 6.8/10
ALF heads for the garage when Kate's mother pays a visit.
14. A Little Bit of Soap
19 Jan 1987 · 23 min · 7.0/10
ALF submits scripts to his favorite soap opera.
15. I've Got a New Attitude
2 Feb 1987 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF plays matchmaker for Kate's mother.
16. Try to Remember (1)
9 Feb 1987 · 23 min · 6.4/10
ALF hits his head and is convinced he is an insurance salesman. The Tanners try reviewing past events to try and jog his memory.
17. Try to Remember (2)
9 Feb 1987 · 23 min · 6.7/10
The Tanners continue to try and jog ALF's memory, and deal with the police at the same time.
18. Border Song
16 Feb 1987 · 23 min · 6.5/10
ALF befriends a young Mexican immigrant.
19. Wild Thing
2 Mar 1987 · 23 min · 6.6/10
ALF goes through a 24-hour period of bizarre behavior.
20. Going Out of My Head Over You
16 Mar 1987 · 23 min · 6.8/10
Willie and ALF both talk to a psychologist.
21. Lookin' Through the Windows
23 Mar 1987 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF thinks he witnessed a murder at a neighbor's house.
22. It Isn't Easy ... Bein' Green
30 Mar 1987 · 23 min · 6.5/10
ALF comes to Brian's aid when the boy has to play an asparagus in the school play.
23. The Gambler
6 Apr 1987 · 23 min · 6.9/10
ALF develops a gambling habit and winds up in trouble with his bookie.
24. Weird Science
13 Apr 1987 · 23 min · 6.9/10
Brian causes trouble at school when he repeats some of ALF's intergalactic knowledge.
25. La Cucaracha
4 May 1987 · 23 min · 7.1/10
A cockroach from outer space invades the Tanner home.
26. Come Fly with Me
11 May 1987 · 23 min · 6.8/10
When Mr. Ochmonek becomes sick during a flight, ALF flies the plane.