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ALF· Season 4

ALF — Season 4

All 24 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    September 18, 1989 · 30m

    Baby, Come Back7.6

    When Kate has to unexpectedly go in to work, she has no choice but to leave ALF in charge of the baby. While babysitting, ALF faces a huge dilemma when he goes outside and finds the baby missing.

  2. 02

    September 25, 1989 · 30m

    Lies8.0

    After ALF invites a tabloid crew over to the Tanner household for an interview, they take a few photos before Willie asks them to leave.

  3. 03

    October 2, 1989 · 30m

    Wanted: Dead or Alive8.2

    After ALF watches "Crimestoppers" and sees a guy resembling Willie who is wanted for polygamy, he tries to hide Willie. When the FBI takes Willie in for question following an anonymous tip, everyone assumes that ALF called it in.

  4. 04

    October 9, 1989 · 30m

    We're in the Money7.8

    Alf thinks that he has found a great new game when he accesses Willie's stock market account.

  5. 05

    October 16, 1989 · 30m

    Mind Games8.4

    With ALF feeling bored and useless, Larry advises the Tanners to ask for his opinion on their problems and make him feel more important.

  6. 06

    October 23, 1989 · 30m

    Hooked on a Feeling7.8

    When ALF develops an addiction to eating cotton balls, Willie and Kate decide to invite a support group over to the house and have Willie convey ALF's feelings to the group.

  7. 07

    October 30, 1989 · 30m

    He Ain't Heavy, He's Willie's Brother7.8

    ALF gets upset when Willie's emotionally depressed kid brother spends lots of time at the house, leaving him to take quarters in the garage.

  8. 08

    November 6, 1989 · 30m

    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face7.8

    With ALF upset over Willie's brother frequently coming to the house, Willie decides that the best thing to do is finally introduce his brother to ALF.

  9. 09

    November 13, 1989 · 30m

    Live and Let Die7.5

    When the Tanners' cat Lucky dies, ALF decides to answer a giveaway ad in the paper for kittens so that he can eat them, only to find out that he likes having them as pets.

  10. 10

    November 20, 1989 · 30m

    Break Up to Make Up7.8

    ALF gets upset when his anniversary party is interrupted by Kate's mother who flies in after a fight with her husband.

  11. 11

    November 27, 1989 · 30m

    Happy Together7.5

    Following a fight with Willie, ALF decides to move in with Neal. It doesn't take long for him to wear out his welcome.

  12. 12

    December 4, 1989 · 30m

    Fever7.8

    When ALF gets really sick, Willie and Kate consider taking him to a doctor.

  13. 13

    December 11, 1989 · 30m

    It's My Party7.8

    Willie and Kate miss the days when they would visit friends' dinner parties and then reciprocate. They decide to host a luau with a roasted pig.

  14. 14

    January 8, 1990 · 30m

    Make 'em Laugh7.8

    Alf thinks he's a stand-up comedian. NBC offers him a show, he's famous and rich and everybody loves him. In his dream he sends Willie and Kate to the attic, where they usually send him.

  15. 15

    January 15, 1990 · 30m

    Love on the Rocks7.6

    When Neal decides to drive to Las Vegas and remarry his ex-wife, ALF sneaks into the back of their car in a effort to try and talk Neal out of it.

  16. 16

    January 22, 1990 · 30m

    True Colors7.4

    ALF develops an interest in art after one of Lynn's professors compliments one of his paintings.

  17. 17

    January 29, 1990 · 30m

    Gimme That Old Time Religion7.6

    In order to become a minister, ALF must preside over a ceremony. So he suggests that Willie and Kate renew their vows on the 22nd anniversary.

  18. 18

    February 5, 1990 · 30m

    Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades7.8

    Realizing he will outlive the Tanners, ALF daydreams about the future, after the children have grown up and moved out.

  19. 19

    February 12, 1990 · 30m

    When I'm Sixty-Four7.8

    With Willie and Kate going out for the night, ALF sneaks into a retirement home in the hopes of meeting a once-famous actress, whose glory days are far behind her.

  20. 20

    February 19, 1990 · 30m

    Mr. Sandman7.8

    When Willie finds a map from one of his dead relatives, he and ALF trek to Death Valley to try and find a possible treasure. Things don't go as planned when ALF drinks all the water beforehand and then gets too hot from the sun.

  21. 21

    February 26, 1990 · 30m

    Stayin' Alive8.0

    When ALF finds out that a local corporation is using CFCs that pollute the environment, he writes several letters of protest, all under fake names.

  22. 22

    March 3, 1990 · 30m

    Hungry Like a Wolf7.3

    Fearing that he might "internally blow up" due to his high calorie consumption, ALF decides to cut meat from his diet. However after a few days, ALF turns into a "wolf" and steals the Tanner's car in an effort to hunt for food.

  23. 23

    March 10, 1990 · 30m

    I Gotta Be Me7.5

    Lynn and Kate have a disagreement after Lynn plans to go away for a vacation weekend with her boyfriend. Tensions escalate further when Lynn brings up the idea of moving in together with Robert.

  24. 24

    March 24, 1990 · 30m

    Consider Me Gone8.0

    When ALF picks up a signal on the Tanner's radio, he realizes that it is someone trying to get in touch with him through Melmacian code.

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