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ALF Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 1988 - 1989
Episode 1
Stop in the Name of Love
Mon, Oct 3, 1988 30 mins
Lynn's dream date at the drive-in could turn into a nightmare when a nosy alien gets stuck in the back seat.
Episode 2
Stairway to Heaven
Mon, Oct 10, 1988 30 mins
A guardian angel shows ALF how wonderful life would be for the Tanners without him---and vice versa.
Episode 3
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Mon, Oct 17, 1988 30 mins
ALF gets displaced when Trevor moves in with the Tanners after the Ochmoneks break up.
Episode 4
Tonight, Tonight
Mon, Oct 24, 1988 30 mins
ALF sits in for Johnny Carson alienating regulars Ed McMahon and Tommy Newsom. Part 1 of two. Joan Embery, Dr. Joyce Brothers and Rich Little appear as themselves. Pope: Eugene Greytak.
Episode 5
Tonight, Tonight
Mon, Oct 24, 1988 30 mins
Conclusion. ALF fills in for Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show," alienating regulars and guests alike. Tommy Newsom and Ed McMahon appear as themselves.
Episode 6
Promises, Promises
Mon, Oct 31, 1988 30 mins
After Lynn gives ALF the cold shoulder for blabbing a secret, the furry alien uses his "talents" to warm her up.
Episode 7
Turkey in the Straw
Mon, Nov 14, 1988 30 mins
Part 1 of 2. ALF wolfs down the Tanners' Thanksgiving dinner and gives away Willie's clothes to a vagrant holed up in the garage.
Episode 8
Turkey in the Straw
Tue, Nov 15, 1988 30 mins
Conclusion. Flakey Pete informs on ALF to the Alien Task Force, while the Tanners endure Thanksgiving with the Ochmonek clan.
Episode 9
Changes
Mon, Nov 21, 1988 30 mins
ALF stages his own protest when Willie turns househusband during a strike and Kate goes back to work.
Episode 10
My Back Pages
Mon, Nov 28, 1988 30 mins
Willie unearths some '60s relics that send him tripping back to those groovy days, where he finds a certain alien has reached another astral plane.
Episode 11
Alone Again, Naturally
Mon, Dec 5, 1988 30 mins
ALF takes a tabloid story to heart, believing his cousin Blinky is residing with a couple in California. Betty: Kathleen Freeman. Nick: Richard McKenzie. Lynn: Andrea Elson. Kate: Anne Schedeen.
Episode 12
Do You Believe in Magic?
Mon, Dec 12, 1988 30 mins
Willie encourages ALF to take up prestidigitation until things start disappearing---and reappearing in a million pieces. Willie: Max Wright. Brian: Benji Gregory. Kate: Anne Schedeen. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 13
Hide Away
Mon, Jan 9, 1989 30 mins
ALF patrols the grounds after Willie brings home a pushy guest who's in a witness-protection program. Doug: Jesse D. Goins. John: Ron Steelman. Willie: Max Wright. Trevor: John La Motta.
Episode 14
Fight Back
Mon, Jan 16, 1989 30 mins
ALF, Lynn and Jake are cohorts in a scheme to fix the auto mechanic who took Willie for a ride. Consumer advocate David Horowitz has a cameo. Sam: Tom La Grua. Jake: Josh Blake. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 15
Suspicious Minds
Mon, Jan 23, 1989 30 mins
ALF is convinced that Elvis has returned to rock a mini-Graceland two doors down. Aaron King: Peter Willcox. Raquel: Liz Sheridan. Willie: Max Wright.
Episode 16
Baby Love
Mon, Feb 6, 1989 30 mins
Baby fever hits as Raquel throws a shower for Kate, while ALF discovers he's allergic to infants. Laverne: Nancy Lenehan. Sylvia: Stephanie Hagen. Stephanie: Wendy Oates-Ferrand. Andrea: Rebecca Boone.
Episode 17
Running Scared
Mon, Feb 13, 1989 30 mins
A blackmailer threatens to turn ALF in but when the Tanners laugh it off ALF takes matters into his own hands. Lee Frasier: Peter Iacangelo. Farmer: Bill Wiley.
Episode 18
Standing in the Shadows of Love
Mon, Feb 20, 1989 30 mins
When Jake asks ALF to write love letters to a girl he has a crush on, ALF takes the role of "Cyrano de Melmac" to heart and falls in love. Laura: Carla Gugino. Jake: Josh Blake. Willie: Max Wright. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 19
Superstition
Mon, Feb 27, 1989 30 mins
ALF believes he's suffering from a run of bad luck that can only be cured by a Melmacian ritual involving the wearing of meat. TV Shrink: David Wohl. Willie: Max Wright. Jake: Josh Blake. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 20
Torn Between Two Lovers
Mon, Mar 6, 1989 30 mins
After ALF scrambles a message, Lynn is stuck with two dates, and the only one available to give her advice is the alien. Danny: Ricky Paull Goldin. Randy Boylan: Mark Clayman. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 21
Funeral for a Friend
Mon, Mar 20, 1989 30 mins
It's no picnic for the Tanners when Willie buys ALF an ant farm and he cultivates a deep and abiding attachment to the critters. Willie: Max Wright. Lynn: Andrea Elson. Brian: Benji Gregory. Kate: Anne Schedeen.
Episode 22
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Mon, Mar 27, 1989 30 mins
Badger Scout Brian is afraid of the dark, so ALF and Jake help prepare him for his first overnight by pitching a tent in the yard, where ALF proceeds to pitch a fit. Brian: Benji Gregory. Jake: Josh Blake.
Episode 23
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby?
Mon, Apr 10, 1989 30 mins
Jake's coldness toward his visiting mother prompts ALF to try to reconcile the alienated pair. Jake: Josh Blake. Raquel: Liz Sheridan. Trevor: John La Motta. Willie: Max Wright. Brian: Benji Gregory.
Episode 24
Like an Old-Time Movie
Mon, Apr 17, 1989 30 mins
ALF stars in his own silent movie as "The Sheik" and "The Little Scamp," who has a adventure with Keystone Kop Willie and a poverty-stricken Tanner family. Jake: Josh Blake. Kate: Anne Schedeen.
Episode 25
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Mon, May 1, 1989 30 mins
An earthquake rocks the Tanner home, and ALF is shook up when he realizes his new planet is just as fragile as his old one. Sabato Springs Man: Bruno Acalinas. Brian: Benji Gregory. Willie: Max Wright.
Episode 26
Having My Baby
Mon, May 8, 1989 30 mins
ALF anticipates the arrival of a new life form---Kate's baby---by studying tapes of sitcom dad Rob Petrie ("The Dick Van Dyke Show"). Kate: Anne Schedeen. Willie: Max Wright. Lynn: Andrea Elson. Brian: Benji Gregory.
