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'''ALF Tales''' is a second cartoon series starring [[ALF]] which ran for two seasons from 1988-1990. This series features [[ALF]] and his Melmacian friends spoofing several different fairy tales and folk tales.
 
'''ALF Tales''' is a second cartoon series starring [[ALF]] which ran for two seasons from 1988-1990. This series features [[ALF]] and his Melmacian friends spoofing several different fairy tales and folk tales.
   
Although at first glance this show may seem tangentially related since [[ALF]] and his Melmacian friends are acting out stories created on Earth, this is not without precedent. In the [[ALF (TV series)|ALF TV series]], [[ALF]] claims to have been part of a dinner theatre production of ''Man of La Manch'' on [[Melmac]] and [[ALF]]'s friends [[Skip]] and [[Rick]] sang [["Help Me, Rhonda"]] when they were teasing [[ALF]] about his date with [[Rhonda]]. So there is evidence that [[Melmac]] was aware of and had even mimicked [[Earth]] cultures, perhaps through monitoring or covert visits.
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Although at first glance this show may seem tangentially related since [[ALF]] and his Melmacian friends are acting out stories created on Earth, this is not without precedent. In the [[ALF (TV series)|ALF TV series]], [[ALF]] claims to have been part of a dinner theatre production of ''Man of La Manch'' on [[Melmac]] and [[ALF]]'s friends [[Skip]] and [[Rick Fusterman|Rick]] sang [["Help Me, Rhonda"]] when they were teasing [[ALF]] about his date with [[Rhonda]]. So there is evidence that [[Melmac]] was aware of and had even mimicked [[Earth]] cultures, perhaps through monitoring or covert visits.
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Only 9 episodes of this show have been released for purchase on DVD. All episodes are currently available as streaming video on Amazon Instant Video and Hulu.
   
 
==Season 1==
 
==Season 1==
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#[[Sleeping Beauty|Sleeping Beauty ]]
 
#[[Sleeping Beauty|Sleeping Beauty ]]
 
#[[Cinderella|Cinderella ]]
 
#[[Cinderella|Cinderella ]]
#[[Legend of Sleepy Hollow|Legend of Sleepy Hollow ]]
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#[[The Legend of Sleepy Hollow|The Legend of Sleepy Hollow ]]
 
#[[Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack and the Beanstalk ]]
 
#[[Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack and the Beanstalk ]]
 
#[[The Aladdin Brothers|The Aladdin Brothers ]]
 
#[[The Aladdin Brothers|The Aladdin Brothers ]]
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#[[Peter Pan|Peter Pan ]]
 
#[[Peter Pan|Peter Pan ]]
   
==Season 2==
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=== Season 2 ===
 
#[[Hansel and Gretel|Hansel and Gretel ]]
 
#[[Hansel and Gretel|Hansel and Gretel ]]
 
#[[The Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz ]]
 
#[[The Wizard of Oz|The Wizard of Oz ]]

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ALF Tales-opening

ALF conducting the opening sequence to ALF Tales.

ALF Tales is a second cartoon series starring ALF which ran for two seasons from 1988-1990. This series features ALF and his Melmacian friends spoofing several different fairy tales and folk tales.

Although at first glance this show may seem tangentially related since ALF and his Melmacian friends are acting out stories created on Earth, this is not without precedent. In the ALF TV series, ALF claims to have been part of a dinner theatre production of Man of La Manch on Melmac and ALF's friends Skip and Rick sang "Help Me, Rhonda" when they were teasing ALF about his date with Rhonda. So there is evidence that Melmac was aware of and had even mimicked Earth cultures, perhaps through monitoring or covert visits.

Only 9 episodes of this show have been released for purchase on DVD. All episodes are currently available as streaming video on Amazon Instant Video and Hulu.

Season 1

  1. Robin Hood
  2. Sleeping Beauty
  3. Cinderella
  4. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  5. Jack and the Beanstalk
  6. The Aladdin Brothers
  7. Rapunzel
  8. Rumpelstilskin
  9. The Princess and the Pea
  10. John Henry
  11. The Three Little Pigs
  12. Alice in Wonderland
  13. Peter Pan

Season 2

  1. Hansel and Gretel
  2. The Wizard of Oz
  3. The Elves and the Shoemaker
  4. The Emperor's New Clothes
  5. Goldie Locks and the Three Bears
  6. Little Red Riding Hood
  7. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  8. King Midas