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Censorship

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	===Censorship===		===Censorship===
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	* [[Liz Sheridan]] – Raquel Ochmonek		* [[Liz Sheridan]] – Raquel Ochmonek

-	==~~Ratings~~==	+	==Nielsen ratings==
	*1986–1987: #12 (19.5)		*1986–1987: #12 (19.5)
	*1987–1988: #5 (21.3)		*1987–1988: #5 (21.3)

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	* [[Anne Meara]] – Dorothy Halligan Deaver		* [[Anne Meara]] – Dorothy Halligan Deaver
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-	~~===Special guest stars===~~
-	~~<small>''Listed alphabetically''</small>~~
-
-	* [[Ian Abercrombie]] – British Announcer (voice, uncredited)
-	* [[Beverly Archer]] – Myrna Byrd
-	* [[Joyce Brothers]] – Herself
-	* [[Michele Brustin]] – Herself
-	* [[Dan Castellaneta]] – Steve Michaels
-	* [[Frederick De Cordova]] – Himself
-	* [[Bob Denver]] – [[Gilligan (Gilligan's Island)\|Gilligan]]
-	* [[Fran Drescher]] – Roxanne
-	* [[Nicole Dubuc]] – Hannah
-	* [[David Alan Grier]] – [[Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]] Agent
-	* [[Carla Gugino]] – Laura
-	* [[Alan Hale, Jr.]] – [[The Skipper\|Skipper Jonas Grumby]]
-	* [[Randee Heller]] – Elaine Ochmonek
-	* [[David Horowitz]] – Himself
-	* [[Russell Johnson]] – [[The Professor (Gilligan's Island)\|Professor Roy Hinkley]]
-	* [[Casey Kasem]] – Himself
-	* [[Fox Langenkamp]] – Himself
-	* [[David Leisure]] – [[Brandon Tartikoff]]/Nick "The Fish" Mintz
-	* [[Cleavon Little]] – George Foley
-	* [[Rich Little]] – Himself
-	* [[Joseph Maher]] – Angel Bob
-	* [[John McLaughlin (host)\|John McLaughlin]] – Himself
-	* [[Ed McMahon]] – Himself
-	* [[Joe Namath]] – Himself
-	* [[Tommy Newsom]] – Himself
-	* [[Larry Poindexter]] – Sergeant Armstrong
-	* [[Ted Raimi]] – Julius
-	* [[Harry Shearer]] – [[Ronald Reagan]] (voice, uncredited)
-	* [[David Spade]] – Larry Slotkin
-	* [[David Ogden Stiers]] – "Flakey" Pete Finnegan
-	* [[Brandon Tartikoff]] – Himself
-	* [[Meshach Taylor]] – [[Federal Bureau of Investigation\|FBI]] Agent Addison
-	* [[Marcia Wallace]] – Mrs. Lyman
-	* [[Tracey Walter]] – Gravel Gus
-	* [[Dawn Wells]] – [[Mary Ann Summers]]

	==Ratings==		==Ratings==

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	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>		\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>
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	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
-	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''No. of seasons'''	+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''{{tooltip\|No.\|Number}} of seasons'''
	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|4		\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|4
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
-	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''No. of episodes'''	+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''{{tooltip\|No.\|Number}} of episodes'''
	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|99 (original run)<br>102 (syndication)<br>([[List of ALF Episodes\|List of episodes]])		\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|99 (original run)<br>102 (syndication)<br>([[List of ALF Episodes\|List of episodes]])
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	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Original channel'''		\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Original channel'''
-	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[NBC (~~Television Network~~)\|NBC]]	+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[NBC (television network)\|NBC]]
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	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Original run'''		\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Original run'''
-	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|September 22, ~~1986 –~~<br>~~March~~ 24, 1990	+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|September 22, 1986–March<br>24, 1990
	\|}		\|}
-	'''''ALF''''' is an American [[Sitcom\|sitcom]] that aired on [[NBC (~~Television Network~~)\|NBC]] from September 22, 1986 to March 24, 1990. It was the first television series to be presented in [[Dolby Surround]] sound system.	+	'''''ALF''''' is an American [[Sitcom\|sitcom]] that aired on [[NBC (television network)\|NBC]] from September 22, 1986 to March 24, 1990. It was the first television series to be presented in [[Dolby Surround]] sound system.

	The title character is Gordon Shumway, a friendly [[Extraterrestrials in Fiction\|extraterrestrial]] nicknamed ALF (an acronym for Alien Life Form), who crash lands in the garage of the suburban middle-class Tanner family. The series stars [[Max Wright]] as father Willie Tanner, [[Anne Schedeen]] as mother Kate Tanner, and [[Andrea Elson]] and [[Benji Gregory]] as their children, Lynn and Brian Tanner. ALF was performed by puppeteer/creator [[Paul Fusco]].		The title character is Gordon Shumway, a friendly [[Extraterrestrials in Fiction\|extraterrestrial]] nicknamed ALF (an acronym for Alien Life Form), who crash lands in the garage of the suburban middle-class Tanner family. The series stars [[Max Wright]] as father Willie Tanner, [[Anne Schedeen]] as mother Kate Tanner, and [[Andrea Elson]] and [[Benji Gregory]] as their children, Lynn and Brian Tanner. ALF was performed by puppeteer/creator [[Paul Fusco]].

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	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>		\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>
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-	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|Alien Productions	+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|Alien Productions<br />[[Lorimar-Telepictures]] (1986–<br>89) (seasons 1–3)<br>[[Lorimar Television]] (1989–90) (season 4)
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	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Distributor'''		\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Distributor'''
-	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[Warner Bros. Television]]	+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[Warner Bros. Television\|Warner Bros. Television Distribution]]
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	\| bgcolor=#819FF7 align="center" colspan="3" \|'''Broadcast'''		\| bgcolor=#819FF7 align="center" colspan="3" \|'''Broadcast'''

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-	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:~~150~~%;" \| <span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>	+	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''''ALF'''''</span><br>
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| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#819FF7" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | '''''ALF''''' 
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| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" |Intro title
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Genre'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Sitcom]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Created by'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Paul Fusco]] [[Tom Patchett]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Starring'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Paul Fusco]] [[Max Wright]] [[Anne Schedeen]] [[Andrea Elson]] [[Benji Gregory]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Theme music composer'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Alf Clausen]] Tom Kramer
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Composer(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Alf Clausen
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Country of origin'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Television in the United States|United States]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Original language(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |English
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''No. of seasons'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |4
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''No. of episodes'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |99 (original run) 102 (syndication) ([[List of ALF Episodes|List of episodes]])
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#819FF7 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Production'''
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Executive producer(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Bernie Brillstein]] Tom Patchett
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Producer(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Paul Fusco
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Camera setup'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Multi-Camera Setup|Multi-camera]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Running time'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |25 minutes
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Production company(s)'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Alien Productions
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Distributor'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Warner Bros. Television]]
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor=#819FF7 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Broadcast'''
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Original channel'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[NBC (Television Network)|NBC]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Audio format'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Dolby Surround]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: left;"|'''Original run'''
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |September 22, 1986 – March 24, 1990
|}
'''''ALF''''' is an American [[Sitcom|sitcom]] that aired on [[NBC (Television Network)|NBC]] from September 22, 1986 to March 24, 1990. It was the first television series to be presented in [[Dolby Surround]] sound system.

The title character is Gordon Shumway, a friendly [[Extraterrestrials in Fiction|extraterrestrial]] nicknamed ALF (an acronym for Alien Life Form), who crash lands in the garage of the suburban middle-class Tanner family. The series stars [[Max Wright]] as father Willie Tanner, [[Anne Schedeen]] as mother Kate Tanner, and [[Andrea Elson]] and [[Benji Gregory]] as their children, Lynn and Brian Tanner. ALF was performed by puppeteer/creator [[Paul Fusco]].

Produced by Alien Productions, ''ALF'' originally ran for four seasons and produced 99 episodes, including three one-hour episodes which were divided into two parts for syndication totaling 102 episodes.

==Premise==

===ALF character===

==Episodes==
:''Main article: [[List of ALF Episodes|List of ALF episodes]]''

==Cast==
:''Main article: [[List of ALF Characters|List of ALF characters]]''

===Main characters===
* [[Paul Fusco]] – ALF (puppeteer, voice)
** [[Lisa Buckley]] - ALF (assistant puppeteer)
** [[Bob Fappiano]] - ALF (assistant puppeteer)
* [[Max Wright]] – Willie Tanner
* [[Anne Schedeen]] – Kate Tanner
* [[Andrea Elson]] – Lynn Tanner
* [[Benji Gregory]] – Brian Tanner

===Recurring characters===
* [[Josh Blake]] – Jake Ochmonek (Seasons 2-4)
* [[Jim J. Bullock]] – Neal Tanner (Season 4)
* [[Andrea Covell]] – Jody
* [[Bill Daily]] – Dr. Larry Dykstra
* [[Paul Dooley]] – "Whizzer" Deaver
* [[John LaMotta]] – Trevor Ochmonek
* [[Anne Meara]] – Dorothy Halligan Deaver
* [[Liz Sheridan]] – Raquel Ochmonek

===Special guest stars===
''Listed alphabetically''

* [[Ian Abercrombie]] – British Announcer (voice, uncredited)
* [[Beverly Archer]] – Myrna Byrd
* [[Joyce Brothers]] – Herself
* [[Michele Brustin]] – Herself
* [[Dan Castellaneta]] – Steve Michaels
* [[Frederick De Cordova]] – Himself
* [[Bob Denver]] – [[Gilligan (Gilligan's Island)|Gilligan]]
* [[Fran Drescher]] – Roxanne
* [[Nicole Dubuc]] – Hannah
* [[David Alan Grier]] – [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] Agent
* [[Carla Gugino]] – Laura
* [[Alan Hale, Jr.]] – [[The Skipper|Skipper Jonas Grumby]]
* [[Randee Heller]] – Elaine Ochmonek
* [[David Horowitz]] – Himself
* [[Russell Johnson]] – [[The Professor (Gilligan's Island)|Professor Roy Hinkley]]
* [[Casey Kasem]] – Himself
* [[Fox Langenkamp]] – Himself
* [[David Leisure]] – [[Brandon Tartikoff]]/Nick "The Fish" Mintz
* [[Cleavon Little]] – George Foley
* [[Rich Little]] – Himself
* [[Joseph Maher]] – Angel Bob
* [[John McLaughlin (host)|John McLaughlin]] – Himself
* [[Ed McMahon]] – Himself
* [[Joe Namath]] – Himself
* [[Tommy Newsom]] – Himself
* [[Larry Poindexter]] – Sergeant Armstrong
* [[Ted Raimi]] – Julius
* [[Harry Shearer]] – [[Ronald Reagan]] (voice, uncredited)
* [[David Spade]] – Larry Slotkin
* [[David Ogden Stiers]] – "Flakey" Pete Finnegan
* [[Brandon Tartikoff]] – Himself
* [[Meshach Taylor]] – [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] Agent Addison
* [[Marcia Wallace]] – Mrs. Lyman
* [[Tracey Walter]] – Gravel Gus
* [[Dawn Wells]] – [[Mary Ann Summers]]

==Ratings==
*1986–1987: #12 (19.5)
*1987–1988: #5 (21.3)
*1988–1989: #10 (19.0)
*1989–1990: #39 (13.7)

==Production==

===Censorship===

==Other media==
===Animated series===
:''Main article: [[ALF: The Animated Series|ALF: The Animated Series]]''

===Marvel Comics===

===''ALF's Hit Talk Show''===

===Film===

===Guest appearances and references===

===Merchandise===

===Music===

===Video games===

==DVD releases==

===North America===

===Europe===

===Oceania===

==Awards==

==See also==
*''[[My Favorite Martian (TV Series)|My Favorite Martian]]''
*''[[Mork & Mindy (TV Series)|Mork & Mindy]]''
*''[[3rd Rock from the Sun (TV Series)|3rd Rock from the Sun]]''
*''[[The Neighbors (2012 TV Series)|The Neighbors]]''

==References==

==External links==

{{ALF (TV Series)}}
{{The Hub programs}}