Alf (TV Series) / Episode List

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This episode list contains all episodes of the US sitcom Alf , sorted according to the US first broadcast. The first broadcast was between September 29, 1986 and March 24, 1990 on a weekly basis on the US broadcaster NBC . In Germany , the series was first seen from January 5, 1988 to June 28, 1991 on ZDF . In Austria , ORF started the first season at the same time as ZDF on January 5, 1988. Alf has four seasons with a total of 102 episodes. 100 episodes of the sitcom were shown in Germany. The double episode Tonight, Tonight (number 56 and 57) has not been broadcast on German television to this day, but was released on DVD with subtitles on June 25, 2010 as part of the third season. The original titles of the episodes are almost exclusively names of pieces of music.

season 1

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
1 1 Hello, here I am ALF 22 Sep 1986 Jan. 5, 1988 Tom Patchett Tom Patchett
2 2 The night the pizza came Strangers In The Night 29 Sep 1986 Jan. 12, 1988 Peter Bonerz Paul Fusco & Thad Mumford
3 3 Bad luck Looking for Lucky Oct 6, 1986 Jan. 19, 1988 Peter Bonerz Bob Bendetson & Howard Bendetson
4th 4th Big man, now what? Pennsylvania 6-5000 Oct 13, 1986 Jan. 26, 1988 Peter Bonerz Donald Todd
5 5 Parasite with powder puff Keepin 'The Faith Oct. 20, 1986 Feb. 2, 1988 Peter Bonerz Laurie Gelman
6th 6th Entirely with confidence For Your Eyes Only Nov 3, 1986 Feb 9, 1988 Peter Bonerz Mitzi McCall & Adrienne Armstrong
7th 7th A girl named Rhonda Help Me Rhonda Nov 10, 1986 March 8 1988 Peter Bonerz & Rick Gough Tom Patchett & Lloyd Garver
8th 8th Jealousy for grades Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue Nov 17, 1986 15th Mar 1988 Tom Patchett Jerry Stahl
9 9 The jump into the depths Jump Nov 24, 1986 22 Mar 1988 Peter Bonerz Gary Markowitz
10 10 The joyride Baby, you can drive my car Dec. 1, 1986 29 Mar 1988 Nancy Heydorn Thad Mumford & Laurie Gelman
11 11 Happy Holidays On The Road Again Dec. 8, 1986 Feb. 23, 1988 Peter Bonerz Bob Bendetson & Howard Bendetson
12 12 A nice mess Oh, pine tree Dec 22, 1986 Dec 13, 1988 Rick Gough Donald Todd
13 13 When mother-in-law comes Mother and Child Reunion Jan. 12, 1987 Apr 5, 1988 Tom Patchett Bob Bendetson & Howard Bendetson
14th 14th The television family Little Bit Of Soap Jan. 19, 1987 Apr 12, 1988 Tom Patchett Laurie Gelman
15th 15th With best wishes from the afterlife I've Got A New Attitude Feb. 2, 1987 Apr 12, 1988 Nancy Heydorn Thad Mumford
16 16 Allow me, my name is Schlegel - Part 1 Try To Remember - Part 1 Feb 9, 1987 May 17, 1988 Tom Patchett Laurie Gelman, Bob Bendetson, Howard Bendetson & Donald Todd
17th 17th Allow me, my name is Schlegel - Part 2 Try To Remember - Part 2 Feb 9, 1987 May 17, 1988 Tom Patchett Laurie Gelman, Bob Bendetson, Howard Bendetson & Donald Todd
18th 18th The outlier Border song Feb 16, 1987 Apr 19, 1988 Tom Patchett Donald Todd
19th 19th A cage for the fool Wild thing 2nd Mar 1987 Apr 19, 1988 Nancy Heydorn David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic
20th 20th The role reversal Going Out Of My Head Over You 16. Mar. 1987 May 10, 1988 Nancy Heydorn Bob Bendetson & Howard Bendetson
21st 21st The window to the garden Look Through Any Window 23 Mar 1987 Apr 26, 1988 Nancy Heydorn Bob Bendetson
22nd 22nd Clear the stage for asparagus tips It isn't easy ... Bein 'Green 30th Mar 1987 1st Mar 1988 Peter Bonerz Wendy Graf & Lisa Stotsky
23 23 Debt and Atonement The Gambler Apr 6, 1987 May 3, 1988 Gary Shimokawa Thad Mumford & Laurie Gelman
24 24 Brian's finest hour Weird Science Apr 13, 1987 Apr 26, 1988 Paul Fusco Paul Fusco
25th 25th The exterminator and the cockroach La Cucaracha Apr 20, 1987 May 10, 1988 Peter Baldwin Jerry Stahl
26th 26th The stowaway Come fly with me Apr. 27, 1987 May 3, 1988 Peter Baldwin Nelson Costello

season 2

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
27 1 Always at your service Working My Way Back To You 21 Sep 1987 Jan. 13, 1989 Nick Havinga Steve Pepoon
28 2 Ready for the island The Ballad Of Gilligan's Island 28 Sep 1987 Jan. 27, 1989 Nick Havinga Scott Spencer Gorden
29 3 A shock for life Take A Look At Me Now Oct 5, 1987 Jan. 20, 1989 Gary Shimokawa Steve Pepoon
30th 4th In the penitent's habit Wedding bell blues Oct 12, 1987 Jan. 20, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Lisa A. Bannick
31 5 At prime time Prime time Oct 19, 1987 Jan. 13, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Lisa A. Bannick
32 6th The costume party Some Enchanted Evening Oct 26, 1987 Jan. 27, 1989 Gary Shimokawa Seth Weisbord
33 7th The beauty contest Oh, pretty woman Nov 2, 1987 Feb. 3, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Alicia Marie Schudt
34 8th Melmac brand hiccups Something's Wrong With Me Nov 9, 1987 Feb. 3, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Steve Pepoon
35 9 A journey through the night Night train Nov 16, 1987 Feb 10, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Bob Bendetson
36 10 Paradise for honeymooners Isn't it romantic Nov 23, 1987 Feb. 17, 1989 Gary Shimokawa Seth Weisbord
37 11 The dream candidate Hail To The Chief Dec 7, 1987 Feb 10, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Lisa A. Bannick
38 12 When Santa Claus Comes - Part 1 Alf's Special Christmas - Part 1 Dec 14, 1987 Dec 20, 1988 Burt Brinckerhoff Steven Hollander
39 13 When Santa Claus Comes - Part 2 Alf's Special Christmas - Part 2 Dec 14, 1987 Dec 20, 1988 Burt Brinckerhoff Steven Hollander
40 14th The boy next door The Boy Next Door Jan. 4, 1988 Feb. 17, 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Al Jean & Michael Reiss
41 15th Lawyer on his own behalf Can I Get A Witness? Jan. 11, 1988 Feb. 24, 1989 Gary Shimokawa Nelson Costello
42 16 Uncle Albert We're So Sorry, Uncle Albert Jan. 25, 1988 Feb. 24, 1989 Nick Havinga Paul Fusco
43 17th On the hunt for criminals - part 1 Someone To Watch Over Me - Part 1 Feb 8, 1988 3rd Mar 1989 Gary Shimokawa Lisa Stotsky & Wendy Graf
44 18th On the hunt for criminals - part 2 Someone To Watch Over Me - Part 2 Feb. 15, 1988 3rd Mar 1989 Gary Shimokawa Lisa Stotsky & Wendy Graf
45 19th The lodger We Gotta Get Out Of This Place Feb 22, 1988 10 Mar 1989 Gary Shimokawa Marjorie Gross
46 20th An adversary on four legs You Ain't Nothing But A Hound Dog Feb. 29, 1988 10 Mar 1989 Gary Shimokawa Scott Spencer Gorden
47 21st eye to eye Hit Me With Your Best Shot 7th Mar 1988 Apr 7, 1989 Gary Shimokawa Kevin Abbott
48 22nd The promotion Movin 'out 14 Mar 1988 31 Mar 1989 Tony Csiki & Nick Havinga Alicia Marie Schudt
49 23 Paule's puppeteer I'm your puppet 21 Mar 1988 17th Mar 1989 Burt Brinckerhoff Al Jean & Michael Reiss
50 24 The genie from the bottle tequila 28 Mar 1988 17th Mar 1989 Nick Havinga Art Everett
Idea: Sandy Gillis
51 25th The step into the public We are family May 2, 1988 Apr 7, 1989 Nick Havinga Steve Pepoon
52 26th Part-time job wanted Varsity drag June 6, 1988 31 Mar 1989 Gary Shimokawa Lisa A. Bannick

season 3

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
53 1 Please rendezvous Stop In The Name Of Love Oct 3, 1988 Jan. 16, 1990 Nick Havinga Skip Frank & Gwyn Gurian
54 2 Look back ahead Stairway to Heaven Oct 10, 1988 Jan. 16, 1990 Burt Brinckerhoff Philip Whitehill
55 3 Neighborhood help Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Oct 17, 1988 Jan. 19, 1990 Nick Havinga Steve Pepoon
56 4th Tonight, Tonight - Part 1 Tonight, Tonight - Part 1 Oct 24, 1988 June 25, 2010 (DVD) Burt Brinckerhoff Lisa A. Bannick, Steve Pepoon, Al Jean & Michael Reiss
57 5 Tonight, Tonight - Part 2 Tonight, Tonight - Part 2 Oct 24, 1988 June 25, 2010 (DVD) Burt Brinckerhoff Lisa A. Bannick, Steve Pepoon, Al Jean & Michael Reiss
58 6th Talking is tin Promises, promises Oct 31, 1988 Jan. 19, 1990 Burt Brinckerhoff Beverly Archer
59 7th The mysterious stranger - part 1 Turkey In The Straw - Part 1 Nov 14, 1988 Jan. 26, 1990 Nick Havinga Tom Patchett & Steve Hollander
60 8th The mysterious stranger - part 2 Turkey In The Straw - Part 2 Nov 15, 1988 Jan. 26, 1990 Nick Havinga Tom Patchett & Steve Hollander
61 9 On new paths Changes Nov 21, 1988 0Feb. 2, 1990 Nick Havinga Lisa A. Bannick
62 10 A hippie named Willie My Back Pages Nov 28, 1988 0Feb. 2, 1990 Burt Brinckerhoff Ron Burla
63 11 Cousin Blinky Alone Again, Naturally Dec 5, 1988 0Feb 9, 1990 Burt Brinckerhoff Paul Fusco
64 12 The sorcerer's apprentice Do You Believe In Magic? Dec 12, 1988 0Feb 9, 1990 Tony Csiki Scott Spencer Gorden
65 13 The witness in the network Hide away Jan. 9, 1989 Feb 16, 1990 Burt Brinckerhoff Steve Pepoon
66 14th A case for three Fight back Jan. 16, 1989 Feb 16, 1990 Nick Havinga Seth Weisbord
67 15th Me and the King Suspicious minds Jan. 23, 1989 Feb 23, 1990 Nick Havinga Al Jean & Michael Reiss
68 16 A baby on probation Baby love Feb 6, 1989 Feb 23, 1990 Nick Havinga Lisa A. Bannick
69 17th Blackmailer on the phone Running scared Feb 13, 1989 02nd Mar 1990 Gary Shimokawa Steve Pepoon
70 18th The love servant Standing In The Shadow Of Love Feb. 20, 1989 02nd Mar 1990 Nick Havinga David Cohen & Roger SH Schulman
71 19th The unlucky one Superstition Feb. 27, 1989 09 Mar 1990 Gary Shimokawa Steve Pepoon
72 20th Between two chairs Torn Between Two Lovers 13 Mar 1989 09 Mar 1990 Nick Havinga Beverly Archer
73 21st The master of the ants Funeral for a friend 20 Mar 1989 16. Mar. 1990 Paul Fusco Scott Spencer Gorden
74 22nd To be alarmed does not count Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark 27 Mar 1989 16. Mar. 1990 Nick Havinga Alicia Marie Schudt
75 23 Mother thief Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow? Apr 10, 1989 23 Mar 1990 Howard Storm Paul Fusco & Lisa A. Bannick
76 24 The tramp Like An Old Time Movie Apr 17, 1989 23 Mar 1990 Nick Havinga Nelson Costello
77 25th The earth is shaking Shake, Rattle & Roll May 1, 1989 30th Mar 1990 Nick Havinga Ron Burla
78 26th The obstetrician Having my baby May 8, 1989 30th Mar 1990 Nick Havinga Lisa A. Bannick

Season 4

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
79 1 Eric where are you Baby come back 19 Sep 1989 Apr 6, 1990 Paul Miller David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic
80 2 Mr. Universe Read 25 Sep 1989 Jan. 11, 1991 Paul Miller Jordan Tabat & Wesley Stern
81 3 The marriage fraud Wanted: Dead Or Alive Oct 2, 1989 Jan. 18, 1991 Nick Havinga Victor Fresco
82 4th Easy come easy go We're In The Money Oct 9, 1989 Apr 6, 1990 Paul Miller Jeanne Baruch & Jeanne Romano
83 5 A soul scientist for home use Mind Games Oct 16, 1989 Jan. 25, 1991 Nick Havinga Jerry Stahl
84 6th In the cotton frenzy Hooked On A Feeling Oct 23, 1989 Feb 8, 1991 Nick Havinga Victor Fresco
85 7th Brother neal He Ain't Heavy, He's Willie's Brother Oct. 30, 1989 Feb 15, 1991 Paul Fusco Paul Fusco & Lisa A. Bannick
86 8th May I make known ... The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face Nov 6, 1989 Feb 22, 1991 Paul Fusco Paul Fusco & Lisa A. Bannick
87 9 Everything for the cat' Live and Let Die Nov 13, 1989 1st Mar 1991 Tony Csiki Steve Pepoon
88 10 Uninvited guests Break Up To Make Up Nov 20, 1989 March 8 1991 Tony Csiki Anne Meara
89 11 Men's economy Happy together Nov. 27, 1989 15th Mar 1991 Paul Fusco David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic
90 12 Difficult patient Fever Dec. 4, 1989 22 Mar 1991 Paul Miller Bruce David
91 13 The Hawaiian party It's my party Dec 11, 1989 Apr 5, 1991 Nick Havinga Steve Pepoon
92 14th Once upon a time there was a comedian Make 'Em Laugh Jan. 8, 1990 Apr 12, 1991 Nick Havinga Howard Bendetson
93 15th In the last minute Love On The Rocks Jan 15, 1990 Apr 19, 1991 Nick Havinga Cecile Alch & Patricia Niedzialek
94 16 Genius and madness True Colors Jan. 22, 1990 Apr 26, 1991 Paul Miller David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic
95 17th The yodelling priest Gimme That Old Time Religion Jan. 29, 1990 May 3, 1991 Paul Fusco Leslie Ann Podkin
96 18th Blinding prospects Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades Feb 5, 1990 May 10, 1991 Nick Havinga Victor Fresco
97 19th The senior party When I'm Sixty-Four Feb 12, 1990 May 17, 1991 Paul Miller David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic
98 20th On a treasure hunt Mr. Sandman 19 Feb 1990 May 24, 1991 Paul Miller Steve Pepoon
99 21st The environmentalist Stayin 'Alive Feb. 26, 1990 May 31, 1991 Nick Havinga Victor Fresco
100 22nd The wolf hunger diet Hungry Like The Wolf 3rd Mar 1990 June 14, 1991 Nick Havinga Paul Fusco
101 23 Moving joys I gotta be me 10 Mar 1990 June 21, 1991 Paul Miller Beverly Archer
102 24 The decision Consider Me Gone 24 Mar 1990 June 21, 1991 Nick Havinga Steve Pepoon, David Silverman, Stephen Sustaric & Victor Fresco
Idea: Ian Praiser

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ German episode guide of the TV series . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved February 27, 2011.