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ALF: Season 1 (TV) (1986-1987)
A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.Director: Peter Baldwin, Peter Bonerz, Paul Fusco, Rick Gough, Nancy Heydorn, Tom Patchett, Gary Shimokawa
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Episodes:
- "Alf's Special Christmas" (48:03) (season 2)
- "Try to Remember" (48:55) (season 1)
- "Tonight, Tonight" (46:59) (season 3)
Audio commentary by co-creator Tom Patchett and Paul Fusco and ALF himself on "Try to Remember"
Biographies:
- Andrea Elson (3 pages)
- Paul Fusco (7 pages)
- Benji Gregory (2 pages)
- Tom Patchett (3 pages)
- Anne Schedeen (4 pages)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:At the end of of "Try to Remember" the commentary and the episode abruptly stops at 48:13.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes
- ”A.L.F.”
- ”On the Road Again”
- ”Pennsylvania 6-5000”
- ”Strangers in the Night”
- ”For Your Eyes Only”
- ”Looking For Lucky”
- ”It's Not Easy Bein' Green”
DISC TWO
Episodes
- ”Keepin' the Faith”
- ”Jump”
- ”Help Me, Rhonda”
- ”Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?”
- ”Oh, Tannerbaum”
- ”Baby, You Can Drive My Car”
- ”Mother and Child Reunion”
DISC THREE
Episodes
- ”A Little Bit of Soap”
- ”Border Song”
- ”I've Got a New Attitude”
- ”Wild Thing”
- ”Going Out of My Head Over You”
- ”Weird Science”
- ”Lookin' Through the Windows”
DISC FOUR
Episodes
- ”The Gambler”
- ”Try to Remember”
- ”Come Fly With Me”
- ”La Cucaracha”
Special Features:
- Unaired Pilot (23:50)
- Cast Gag/Outtakes Reel (6:34)
- Trivia Facts (11 screens) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:4 disc set.
Also available in ALF The Complete Collection. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- ”A.L.F.”
- ”Strangers in the Night”
- ”Looking For Lucky”
- ”Pennsylvania 6-5000”
- ”Keepin' the Faith”
- ”For Your Eyes Only”
- ”Help Me, Rhonda”
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- ”Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?”
- ”Jump”
- ”Baby, You Can Drive My Car”
- ”On the Road Again”
- ”Oh, Tannerbaum”
- ”Mother and Child Reunion”
- ”A Little Bit of Soap”
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- ”I've Got a New Attitude”
- ”Try to Remember”
- ”Border Song”
- ”Wild Thing”
- ”Going Out of My Head Over You”
- ”Lookin' Through the Windows”
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- ”It's Not Easy Bein' Green”
- ”The Gambler”
- ”Weird Science”
- ”La Cucaracha”
- ”Come Fly With Me”
DISCS FIVE-EIGHT: Season 2
DISCS NINE-TWELVE: Season 3
DISCS THIRTEEN-SIXTEEN: Season 4
DISCS SEVENTEEN-EIGHTEEN: ALF: The Animated Series Season 1
DISCS NINETEEN-TWENTY: ALF: The Animated Series Season 2
DISCS TWENTY-ONE-TWENTY-TWO: ALF Tales Season 1
DISC TWENTY-THREE: ALF Tales Season 2
DISC TWENTY-FOUR
"A Look Back At ALF" 2023 documentary (34 mins)
"ALF On ALF" audio commentaries with ALF and co-creator Tom Patchett (with pop-up trivia track):
- "A.L.F."
- "La Cucaracha"
- "Working My Way Back To You"
- "Some Enchanted Evening"
"Project: ALF" TV movie -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in three 8-disc amaray (keep) cases in a slipbox.
Comes with a booklet with titles and synopsis for each episode, notes from the creators, concept art, and promotional photos from the series and its spinoffs.
Also available in the following bundles on the Shout! Factory website:
- a 18"x24" rolled poster and a prism sticker.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, and a 7" Tabby splatter vinyl.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, and a 7" Whisked Calico splatter vinyl.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, a 7" Whisked Calico splatter vinyl, an enamel pin set, a lunch box, and an authentic Melmac rock.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, a 7" Tabby splatter vinyl, an enamel pin set, a lunch box, and an authentic Melmac rock. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- ”A.L.F.”
- ”Strangers in the Night”
- ”Looking For Lucky”
- ”Pennsylvania 6-5000”
- ”Keepin' the Faith”
- ”For Your Eyes Only”
- ”Help Me, Rhonda”
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- ”Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?”
- ”Jump”
- ”Baby, You Can Drive My Car”
- ”On the Road Again”
- ”Oh, Tannerbaum”
- ”Mother and Child Reunion”
- ”A Little Bit of Soap”
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- ”I've Got a New Attitude”
- ”Try to Remember”
- ”Border Song”
- ”Wild Thing”
- ”Going Out of My Head Over You”
- ”Lookin' Through the Windows”
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- ”It's Not Easy Bein' Green”
- ”The Gambler”
- ”Weird Science”
- ”La Cucaracha”
- ”Come Fly With Me”
DISCS FIVE-EIGHT: Season 2
DISCS NINE-TWELVE: Season 3
DISCS THIRTEEN-SIXTEEN: Season 4
DISCS SEVENTEEN-EIGHTEEN: ALF: The Animated Series Season 1
DISCS NINETEEN-TWENTY: ALF: The Animated Series Season 2
DISCS TWENTY-ONE-TWENTY-TWO: ALF Tales Season 1
DISC TWENTY-THREE: ALF Tales Season 2
DISC TWENTY-FOUR
"A Look Back At ALF" 2023 documentary (34 mins)
"ALF On ALF" audio commentaries with ALF and co-creator Tom Patchett (with pop-up trivia track):
- "A.L.F."
- "La Cucaracha"
- "Working My Way Back To You"
- "Some Enchanted Evening"
"Project: ALF" TV movie -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in three 8-disc amaray (keep) cases in a slipbox.
Comes with a booklet with titles and synopsis for each episode, notes from the creators, concept art, and promotional photos from the series and its spinoffs.
Also available in the following bundles on the Shout! Factory website:
- a 18"x24" rolled poster and a prism sticker.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, and a 7" Tabby splatter vinyl.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, and a 7" Whisked Calico splatter vinyl.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, a 7" Whisked Calico splatter vinyl, an enamel pin set, a lunch box, and an authentic Melmac rock.
- a 18"x24" rolled poster, a prism sticker, a 7" Tabby splatter vinyl, an enamel pin set, a lunch box, and an authentic Melmac rock. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (170:29 in total):
- "A.L.F." (24:14)
- "Strangers in the Night" (24:45)
- "Looking for Lucky" (23:45)
- "Pennsylvania 6-5000" (24:43)
- "Keepin' the Faith" (24:44)
- "For Your Eyes Only" (23:32)
- "Help Me, Rhonda" (24:45)
DISC TWO
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (172:02 in total):
- ”Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?” (24:40)
- ”Jump” (24:47)
- ”Baby, You Can Drive My Car” (24:45)
- "On the Road Again" (23:45)
- ”Oh, Tannerbaum” (24:45)
- ”Mother and Child Reunion” (24:43)
- ”A Little Bit of Soap” (24:36)
DISC THREE
Episode (with "Play All" Option) (171:40 in total):
- ”I've Got a New Attitude” (24:45)
- ”Try to Remember” (48:12)
- ”Border Song” (24:45)
- ”Wild Thing” (24:45)
- ”Going Out of My Head Over You” (24:26)
- ”Lookin' Through the Windows” (24:45)
DISC FOUR
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (123:01 in total):
- "It Isn't Easy... Bein' Green" (24:44)
- ”The Gambler” (24:36)
- ”Weird Science” (24:36)
- ”La Cucaracha” (24:28)
- ”Come Fly With Me” (24:36) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English HoH, French, German HoH, and Spanish (Castilian)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish (Castilian) Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also part of the 16 disc The Complete Series.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (170:29 in total):
- "A.L.F." (24:14)
- "Strangers in the Night" (24:45)
- "Looking for Lucky" (23:45)
- "Pennsylvania 6-5000" (24:43)
- "Keepin' the Faith" (24:44)
- "For Your Eyes Only" (23:32)
- "Help Me, Rhonda" (24:45)
DISC TWO
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (172:02 in total):
- ”Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue?” (24:40)
- ”Jump” (24:47)
- ”Baby, You Can Drive My Car” (24:45)
- "On the Road Again" (23:45)
- ”Oh, Tannerbaum” (24:45)
- ”Mother and Child Reunion” (24:43)
- ”A Little Bit of Soap” (24:36)
DISC THREE
Episode (with "Play All" Option) (171:40 in total):
- ”I've Got a New Attitude” (24:45)
- ”Try to Remember” (48:12)
- ”Border Song” (24:45)
- ”Wild Thing” (24:45)
- ”Going Out of My Head Over You” (24:26)
- ”Lookin' Through the Windows” (24:45)
DISC FOUR
Episodes (with "Play All" Option) (123:01 in total):
- "It Isn't Easy... Bein' Green" (24:44)
- ”The Gambler” (24:36)
- ”Weird Science” (24:36)
- ”La Cucaracha” (24:28)
- ”Come Fly With Me” (24:36) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English HoH, French, German HoH, Spanish (Castilian)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish (Castilian) Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canada Complete Series Deluxe Edition has 24 of the 25 episodes in their uncut original broadcast versions and the most extras.
- The US Lionsgate release has exclusive extras, but the episodes are the shorter syndicated versions.
- The Dutch/German releases have 23 of the 25 episodes in their uncut original broadcast versions, though there are no extras.
- Canadian compilation features a commentary but not the whole season.
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CUTS:
- R0 The ALF Files Canada- Video Service Corp - Yes. Bathtub electrocution scene in "Try to Remember" has been replaced with the syndication version where Alf slips and falls in the bathroom.
- R1 America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - Yes. Episodes are the shorter syndication versions. "Try to Remember" restores some scenes from the original broadcast version, but removes some songs.
- R1 The Complete Series Deluxe Edition America- Shout! Studios - Yes. While most of season 1 are the original broadcast versions, the episode "Try to Remember" still uses the syndicated opening where ALF slips and falls in the bathroom.
- R1 The Complete Series Deluxe Edition Canada- Shout! Studios - Yes. While most of season 1 are the original broadcast versions, the episode "Try to Remember" still uses the syndicated opening where ALF slips and falls in the bathroom.
- R2 Germany- Warner Home Video - Yes. The Alvin & the Chipmunks Christmas song is removed from the episode "For Your Eyes Only". The bathtub electrocution scene in "Try to Remember" has been replaced with the syndication version where Alf slips and falls in the bathroom.
- R2 Holland- Warner Home Video - Yes - The Alvin & the Chipmunks christmas song is removed from the episode "For Your Eyes Only". The bathtub electrocution scene in "Try to Remember" has been replaced with the syndication version where Alf slips and falls in the bathroom.
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Comparison added by Goran_Andersson on 21/08/04
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 26/10/23UPDATE LOG:
20/01/17: Added Germany.
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23/04/17: Added Canadian release.
19/02/18: Dutch release added.
26/10/23: Addition of the Shout! release(s).
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