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ALF Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Baby, Come Back
Mon, Sep 18, 1989 30 mins
ALF assures Kate that baby-sitting isn't alien to him, then wishes he were on another planet when he loses little Eric (J.R. and Charles Nickerson). Miss Williams: Missy Francis. Willie: Max Wright.
Episode 2
Lies
Mon, Sep 25, 1989 30 mins
A tabloid pays ALF for his out-of-this-world reporting, but when the article's facts are changed, ALF sets the record straight with a face-to-face interview. Marilyn Geiser: Judith-Marie Bergan. Phil: Charles Dougherty.
Episode 3
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Mon, Oct 2, 1989 30 mins
ALF tries to protect Willie from the law when his picture is flashed on a TV crimestoppers show, but Trevor is the one who reaches out to grab the reward. FBI No. 1: David Alan Grier. Willie No. 1: Bob Bancroft. TV Host: John Ingle.
Episode 4
We're in the Money
Mon, Oct 9, 1989 30 mins
Willie's blood pressure rises along with the Dow Jones average when he decides to go along with ALF's stock-market investments. Willie: Max Wright. Kate: Anne Schedeen. Brian: Benji Gregory. Lynn: Andrea Elson.
Episode 5
Mind Games
Mon, Oct 16, 1989 30 mins
Larry inadvertently introduces ALF to a new hobby---psychotherapy---and the analyzing alien drives the family crazy with constant commentary on their mental states. Willie: Max Wright. Kate: Anne Schedeen.
Episode 6
Hooked on a Feeling
Mon, Oct 23, 1989 30 mins
ALF becomes addicted to cotton, and when he resorts to eating lint, Willie subs for him in a behavior-modification group that he hopes will get the boll weevil off ALF's back. Howard: Rob Neukirch. Ron: Joe Mays.
Episode 7
He Ain't Heavy, He's Willie's Brother
Mon, Oct 30, 1989 30 mins
The Tanners put up---and put up with---Willie's eager-to-please younger brother, who arrives after his wife leaves him. Willie: Max Wright. Kate: Anne Schedeen.
Episode 8
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Mon, Nov 6, 1989 30 mins
With Neil always at the Tanners', Willie decides an introduction to an alien is in order. Willie: Max Wright. Kate: Anne Schedeen. Lynn: Andrea Elson. Brian: Benji Gregory.
Episode 9
Live and Let Die
Mon, Nov 13, 1989 30 mins
When the Tanners' cat dies, ALF is forbidden to feast on the feline, which triggers a craving for cats that the family scrambles to squelch.
Episode 10
Break Up to Make Up
Mon, Nov 20, 1989 30 mins
ALF's anniversary party is broken up by Dorothy, who has broken up with Whizzer, who's broken up over the separation.
Episode 11
Happy Together
Mon, Nov 27, 1989 30 mins
ALF moves in with Neal, who plays Felix to ALF's Oscar in an intergalactic version of "The Odd Couple".
Episode 12
Fever
Mon, Dec 4, 1989 30 mins
ALF catches a cold, but when a week passes and he's not over it, Willie and Kate worry he'll never get well.
Episode 13
It's My Party
Mon, Dec 11, 1989 30 mins
When Willie and Kate throw a luau, it's no picnic trying to keep ALF away from the guests---and the barbequed pig.
Episode 14
Make 'Em Laugh
Mon, Jan 19, 1987 30 mins
ALF dreams he's a superstar comic, but it isn't funny when his career tumbles.
Episode 15
Love on the Rocks
Mon, Feb 2, 1987 30 mins
ALF tags along to make sure Neal stays single when his ex talks him into a quickie Vegas re-marriage.
Episode 16
True Colors
Mon, Jan 22, 1990 30 mins
Lynn turns green with envy when her art teacher prefers ALF's paintings over hers.
Episode 17
Gimme That Old-Time Religion
Mon, Jan 29, 1990 30 mins
The family lets ALF preside over a renewal of wedding vows between Kate and Willie.
Episode 18
Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades
Mon, Feb 5, 1990 30 mins
ALF realises that while he has 400 years left to live, Willie and Kate don't, which triggers a vision of life with the grown-up Tanner kids.
Episode 19
When I'm 64
Mon, Feb 12, 1990 30 mins
ALF sneaks into a retirement home to glimpse a faded movie heartthrob, and he ends up getting the hearts of the residents throbbing.
Episode 20
Mr. Sandman
Mon, Feb 19, 1990 30 mins
When ALF and Willie go prospecting for gold in the desert, the alien surroundings take their toll on them.
Episode 21
Stayin' Alive
Mon, Feb 26, 1990 30 mins
Concerned about losing another planet, ALF sends angry letters to a corporate polluter, which leads to a lawsuit and a big headache for Willie.
Episode 22
Hungry like the Wolf
Sat, Mar 3, 1990 30 mins
When ALF goes on a crash diet, the change in his body chemistry sends him howling back to a wolflike state in which he becomes "a primitive Melmacian hunting machine".
Episode 23
I Gotta Be Me
Sat, Mar 10, 1990 30 mins
Lynn, who's getting serious with her new boyfriend, is experiencing growing pains, and while Kate suffers, ALF hankers after her room.
Episode 24
Consider Me Gone
Sat, Mar 24, 1990 30 mins
Two Melmacians invite ALF to live on their new planet, while the Alien Task Force closes in on him.
