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Berlin, The Animal Liberation Front.The plot involves the title character Gordon Shumway, an alien nicknamed ALF (for Alien Life Form) portrayed by Paul Fusco and Michu Meszaros, who crash lands in the garage of the suburban middle class Tanner family.Premise
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5.Unsure what to do, the Tanners take ALF into their home and hide him from the Alien Task Force (a part of the U.It was eventually revealed that Alf's home planet Melmac exploded because of a catastrophe involving nuclear bombs.Shumway is homeless, but he isn't the last survivor of his species.He became a permanent member of the family, although his culture shock, survivor guilt, general boredom, despair, and loneliness frequently caused difficulty for the Tanners.In the episode "Weird Science", ALF told Brian, who was building a model of the solar system for school, that there were two planets beyond Pluto called "Alvin" and "Dave".This was not supposed to be the finale, as the original airing ended on a "To Be Continued" note.At the time, the show was in limbo as to whether it would get a fifth season.The story does continue (sort of) in the movie.ALF was born on October 28, 1756, though he mentions that his birthday is in August in Episode 7 ("Help Me Rhonda") on the Lower East Side of the planet Melmac.Wernicks, and the substance we call "Foam" is as precious on Melmac as gold is on Earth.He has a rippled snout, facial moles, eight stomachs, and he likes to eat cats and had a best friend on his home planet named Malhar Naik.ALF is troublesome, sarcastic and cynical, and sometimes he puts himself at the risk of being discovered while doing some of his often unintentional pranks.However, if things have gone too far, he does as possible to make up for his mistakes, generally with good results.In one episode, he tried to help Brian to gain confidence during a school show, because he was too afraid to perform.Gordon Shumway
A 3'2" resident of the planet Melmac, Gordon Shumway was christened "ALF" by the Tanner family, a truncation of "Alien Life Form".Willie also avidly collects scale model train sets.He attended Claremont High School, then later graduated from UCLA.Like his wife, he was a flower child during the 1960s.Kate
Katherine "Kate" Daphne Halligan Tanner is the mother figure.In addition to her mother who plays a role in the series, she has at least one sister.Like her husband, she was a flower child during the 1960s.She was a shy girl whom ALF attempted to make more extroverted.In later episodes she was seen starting relationships with a performer named Robert and an athlete named Danny Duckworth.He seems to bond with ALF the most.He was born during the third season.Dorothy Halligan
Kate's mother, who is a widow.Uncle Neil
Willie's younger brother, Neil lived with the Tanner family briefly after his wife Margaret left him, before moving on to his own apartment and gaining employment in the same apartment building as a handyman.Neil met Margaret in the Future Farmers group at Claremont High School.ALF originally did not like Neil as he was forced to hide, but eventually got to form some friendship after Willie revealed ALF's existence to Neil.One time she spots ALF and reports him to the Alien Task Force.Trevor
Trevor Ochmonek is a Masters of Arts graduate, who played football for 7 years through high school.He is a veteran of the Korean War.Jake
Jake Ochmonek is the nephew, who was sent to live with Raquelle and Trevor after his father was incarcerated.Lynn, although he also falls for a schoolmate named Laura.Production
Fusco is notoriously secretive about his character.During the show's production, Fusco refused to acknowledge that ALF was anything other than an alien.Cast interviews since the show ended have revealed a few details about making the series: to make room for the puppeteers, the entire set was built on a raised platform with dozens of trapdoors in the floor.Paul Fusco was the primary puppeteer.He used one hand to control ALF's mouth leaving the other free to control one of the puppet's arms.Together, with a third person (Bob Fappiano), who controlled ALF's facial and ear movements via an RC controller offstage, they worked in concert to make ALF's movements fluid and believable.All of this made for a painstaking process and there were countless mistakes and retakes.ALF puppet, the performers rehearsed with a battered, early version of ALF.After his cameo (as an audience member), ALF disappeared through a hole in the riser, was stuffed into a case and immediately hustled out of the building.This was accomplished by dwarf actor Michu Meszaros wearing an ALF costume.This can be seen in one of the series' intros, which concludes with the Tanner family getting their picture taken; ALF, played by Michu, walks over to be part of the photo.The series was independently produced by Alien Productions, a dummy company owned by the same production consortium that produced The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, The Slap Maxwell Story, and Buffalo Bill.The series was syndicated by Warner Bros.Lionsgate under license from Alien Productions.Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?Do You Believe in Magic?Alf: The Animated Series, set on ALF's home planet of Melmac, ran from 1987 to 1988 and was produced by DIC Entertainment.An ALF comic book was published by Star Comics (and eventually Marvel Comics) beginning in 1987 and ran for four years, 50 issues, and nearly a dozen specials.Project ALF, was aired on ABC.This movie picked up six years after the events of the TV series with ALF in government custody and focuses on a scientist and military police officer who break ALF out of government custody.It did not feature any of the Tanner family, but they were briefly referenced in the movie.The Movie) and was panned by critics and by fans, particularly for the Tanners' absence.Army and is imprisoned in a desert base similar to Area 51.Also in Germany at the time the show ALF was on, the roadside signs for the Moselle River town of "Alf" were frequently stolen by souvenir hunters.Most featured stills from various episodes, but a few cards parodied baseball cards by depicting players of the Melmacian sport "Bouillabaisseball", complete with stats such as "Splats."There is an obscure Sega Master System video game based on ALF.It is an adventure game in which Alf must get pieces to repair his spaceship.New record contracts needed to be created for each and everyone of the authors."References in other Media
Jerry Stahl, writer for episodes of ALF, was portrayed by Ben Stiller in the autobiographical movie Permanent Midnight, details Stahl's rise to fame and his addiction to heroin.In the movie ALF is portrayed as "Mr.ALF has made many appearances on Hollywood Squares.ALF appeared as a guest on The Love Boat: The Next Wave.Peter also thought Brian's costume was Alf.Naomi Harper, Mama criticzes it by saying "Oh, I didn't know ALF was on the run."ALF was referenced in the second season of 30 Rock.Spaceman's famous clients whom he kept photographs of on his wall.In the song about the "worldwide garage sale" that is the auction website, he asks "Why did I buy that ALF alarm clock?"DVD releases
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has released all four seasons of ALF on DVD in Region 1.All releases contain edited episodes (syndicated versions), although "Try to Remember" from season one, "ALF's Special Christmas" from season two, and "Make 'em Laugh" from season four were unedited.On September 13, 2005 Project: Alf was released."Try To Remember," "ALF's Special Christmas," and "Tonight, Tonight" are fused into one episode in their consecutive season sets.Other transmissions
After the series run in the United States, it went on to even greater success in reruns in many European countries.Australia, ALF was shown on the Seven and Nine Networks.Nite, TVN and Red TV
Colombia, ALF was shown on Caracol_TV
Costa Rica, shown on Teletica Channel 7.Airing on Saturdays at 12:30 p.Germany, ALF was first shown from January 5, 1988 to June 28, 1991 on ZDF.Reruns were later aired on TV3.Pakistan, ALF was shown on PTV during the 80's.This channel aired ALF in 1987.Russia, ALF was shown on STS, 1ch, Domashniy and Vostochniy Express.Sweden, ALF aired on SVT.And in 2006 on TV4 Komedi
Trinidad and Tobago, ALF was aired on Trinidad and Tobago Television channels 2 and 13 during the 1980s and early 1990s.Ukraine, ALF was run on ICTV, There have been 5 separate reruns since 1997.Uruguay, ALF was shown on Channel 4 "Montecarlo Television".This channel aired ALF in 1987, and was shown on Wednesday nights.Venezuela, ALF was shown on RCTV and Televen.Television Zagreb)
Turkey, ALF was shown first on TRT 1 and TRT 2 during early 1980s and late 1990s.Television series by Warner Bros.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.Quicklinks
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Sarcasm rules the world here!Quotes:
Brian:
ALF wouldn't eat Lucky, would he?ALF:
I'm not saying nothing until I speak to my attorney.ALF currently reruns on our Dutch channel NET5, every weekday from 16:30
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Six years ago, ALF was on his way back to his new home...When the Alien Task Force finally caught him.Now, the story continues to where the series ended.So two officers decide to save ALF by kidnapping him.User VotingYou have already scored this link!The Muppet Show', that hoped to appeal to a new generation.September of 1963 on CBS and was probably one of the first sitcoms with a "bizarre" or fantasy premise to emerge in the early to mid 1960's.Rock from the Sun
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