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Birdman of Melmac

"Birdman of Melmac"

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Season 1, Episode 5 of ALF: The Animated Series.

When the Shumways' pet bird Harry is dubbed a rare species, Harry lets fame go to his head.

Summary[]

Teaser[]

In a live action framing sequence, ALF, in the present, decides to write the rest of his memoir on a computer.

Story[]

Summary to follow...

Epilogue[]

In the closing live-action segment, ALF has returned to writing his memoir on a typewriter, but the "L" key doesn't work.

Background information[]

Production history[]

  • Premiere airdate: October 31, 1987

Continuity[]

  • In the title sequence and closing credits, 'Melmacian' is pronounced "Mel-MAY-shin".
  • "Shumway" is given as Harry's last name.

Links and references[]

Cast[]

Additional voices[]

  • Don Francks
  • Greg Morton
  • Stephen McMulkin

Unidentified voice actors[]

References[]

All Things Dead and Feathery; Benedict; bird; Bird Town; bird’s eye plastic; birdbath; Bismark; book; Buffy; buzzard; cat chop; cat chop pounder; chicken; chookaniptus; Dead Birds I Have Known; East Velcro; Eastfellman; eastfellman smulk; egg; Everett; Fort Shapiro; garage; Gizardbeak, Marlin; Grump, The; Junior Birdmen; Max; MBA; Melmac; Melmac Bird Authority; Muffy; music; nest; plea bargain; Ralph; red-winged fly swatter; Sissy; stereo; ticket; wedding; wernick; Westfellman; westfellman smulk

Framing sequence references[]

computer; floppy disk; Melmac Memories; typewriter

External links[]

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