- Original release
- Previous episode S01E13 - Angry Dick
- Number S01E14
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Director
Robert Berlinger
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Writers
Andrew Orenstein
Michael Glouberman
- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Comedy, Family, Science-Fiction
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The Dicks They Are A-Changin'
Harry joins a CD club and finds the responsibilities of membership overwhelming. When Nina tells Dick that Stanford has no graduate records on him and Dick reacts defensively, Dr. Albright observes that it's virtually impossible to get a straight answer from Dick about his past. As Dr. Albright reminisces about her wild, rebellious times at Berkeley and Mrs. Dubcek contributes some colorful recollections, Dick chides Tommy that, as information officer, he failed to brief the crew on the crucial sixties decade. Dr. Albright becomes convinced that Dick is actually Manny Rosenberg, a sixties activist whom she knew briefly and who has been in hiding from the FBI for decades. Dick denies this but soon realizes that his presumed identity has somehow made him more attractive to Dr. Albright. Later, at Dr. Albright's apartment, Dick thinks that they'll at last be having sex, but Dr. Albright angrily reveals that she and Manny had an upsetting encounter that she still hasn't gotten over, and
The 1980s brought us many television gems, but one series that stands out with its unique blend of comedy and heartwarming moments is 'ALF'. As we journey back to Season 1, viewers are introduced to the Tanner family, an average American household whose lives turn upside down when they encounter an unexpected visitor from outer space. This visitor isn’t your typical alien; he’s small, furry, and possesses a sharp wit that keeps both the Tanners and audiences entertained episode after episode.
At the core of 'ALF' is Gordon Shumway, lovingly dubbed ALF (Alien Life Form) by Willie Tanner after his spaceship crash-lands in their suburban garage. The show excels at blending science fiction with everyday family life. This premise leads to countless laugh-out-loud scenarios as ALF navigates life on Earth while longing for his home planet Melmac. The Tanners’ efforts to keep ALF hidden from nosy neighbors like Trevor Ochmonek add layers of humor and tension that keep viewers engaged.
Season 1 kicks off with memorable episodes such as "Strangers in the Night", where ALF's mischievous nature comes to light as he causes chaos while under Mrs. Ochmonek's watchful eyes. In "Looking for Lucky", suspicion falls on ALF when the family cat disappears—an episode that showcases both comedic elements and touching moments highlighting themes of trust and friendship.
