ALF (Season 4)

Baby, Come Back (Episode 1) 6.3

Writer: Stephen Sustarsic

Air date: 1989-09-18

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF earns the right to baby-sit Eric, but almost blows it when the child disappears.

Lies (Episode 2) 6.0

Writer: Wesley Stern

Air date: 1989-09-25

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Tabloid photographers accidentally photograph ALF, so the Tanners have to get the film back.

Wanted: Dead or Alive (Episode 3) 6.7

Writer: Victor Fresco

Air date: 1989-10-02

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF shields Willie when a criminal resembling him is profiled on a crime-stopper TV show, but Trevor turns him in.

We're in the Money (Episode 4) 6.5

Writer: John Romano

Air date: 1989-10-09

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Using Willie's home computer, ALF discovers and later becomes addicted to the art of making stock-market deals.

Mind Games (Episode 5) 6.2

Writer: Jerry Stahl

Air date: 1989-10-16

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: After a visit from a psychologist, ALF subjects the Tanners to a barrage of unwanted psychoanalysis.

Hooked on a Feeling (Episode 6) 6.3

Writer: Victor Fresco

Air date: 1989-10-23

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Willie, in an effort to curb ALF's cotton addiction, holds a support group meeting in his living room.

He Ain't Heavy, He's Willie's Brother (Episode 7) 5.8

Writer: Lisa A. Bannick

Air date: 1989-10-30

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF, forced to hide, plots the removal of Willie's visiting brother Neal.

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Episode 8) 6.5

Writer: Lisa A. Bannick

Air date: 1989-11-06

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF gets peeved about having to remain hidden while Willie's brother extends his visit.

Live and Let Die (Episode 9) 6.4

Writer: Steve Pepoon

Air date: 1989-11-13

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF's attitude toward cats changes after his first encounter with kittens.

Break Up to Make Up (Episode 10) 6.0

Writer: Anne Meara

Air date: 1989-11-20

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Whizzer comes face-to-face with ALF when he searches for Dorothy at the Tanners.

Happy Together (Episode 11) 6.3

Writer: Stephen Sustarsic

Air date: 1989-11-27

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF, on the outs with the Tanners, is offered a place to stay by Neal.

Fever (Episode 12) 7.0

Writer: Bruce David

Air date: 1989-12-04

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: The Tanners pamper ALF after he catches his first Earth cold.

It's My Party (Episode 13) 6.1

Writer: Steve Pepoon

Air date: 1989-12-11

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF is relegated once again to the attic when the Tanners throw a Hawaiian luau.

Make 'em Laugh (Episode 14) 6.0

Writer: Howard Bendetson

Air date: 1990-01-08

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF dreams he's a famous stand-up comic.

Love on the Rocks (Episode 15) 5.8

Writer: Cecile Alch

Air date: 1990-01-15

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Neal and his ex-wife Margaret reconcile, but ALF goes a long way to prove her motives are less than honest.

True Colors (Episode 16) 6.2

Writer: Stephen Sustarsic

Air date: 1990-01-22

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF enters the art world after he earns praise for a still life made from food.

Gimme That Old Time Religion (Episode 17) 6.2

Writer: Leslie Ann Podkin

Air date: 1990-01-29

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: As a newly ordained Melmacian minister, ALF must officiate a ceremony on Earth.

Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades (Episode 18) 6.2

Writer: Victor Fresco

Air date: 1990-02-05

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF considers the future with the Tanners, who will age faster than the ageless alien.

When I'm Sixty-Four (Episode 19) 6.4

Writer: Stephen Sustarsic

Air date: 1990-02-12

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF encounters youth-seeking senior citizens when he's discovered sneaking into a retirement home.

Mr. Sandman (Episode 20) 6.3

Writer: Steve Pepoon

Air date: 1990-02-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF and Willie scour Death Valley for buried treasure after discovering an old map.

Stayin' Alive (Episode 21) 6.6

Writer: Victor Fresco

Air date: 1990-02-26

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: A morally outraged ALF writes nasty letters to a pollution-producing company.

Hungry Like a Wolf (Episode 22) 5.9

Writer: Paul Fusco

Air date: 1990-03-03

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF takes to the park in search of food after his diet fails.

I Gotta Be Me (Episode 23) 5.4

Writer: Beverly Archer

Air date: 1990-03-10

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: ALF is the only one excited by the idea of Lynn moving in with her boyfriend.

Consider Me Gone (Episode 24) 6.3

Air date: 1990-03-24

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: It's a sad day in the Tanner household as ALF announces he's leaving Earth to settle on another planet with Skip and Rhonda, but ALF is captured by the Alien Task Force before he can get to their spaceship.