"The Bone Losers"
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Season 2, Episode 5 of ALF: The Animated Series.
Bones from a museum go missing.
Summary[]
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ALF recalls the trouble he got into with his pet vespa.
Story[]
Background information[]
Production history[]
- Premiere airdate: October 8, 1988
Continuity[]
- The title is a reference to the 1967 film The Born Losers.
- ALF says “We didn’t have dogs on Melmac. On Melmac we had vespas.”
- Rick says “Launching dinosaur bones in a residential area is a felony.”
- Flo says that there is a brand new picture window that Gordon has a view of from the dining table.
- Egovurger says he attended college for 40 years.
- This is the second of three episodes that do not have a live-action epilogue. The other two are "A Mid-Goomer Night's Dream" and "Hooray for Mellywood."
Links and references[]
Cast[]
- Rob Cowan as Skip
- Michael Fantini as Curtis Shumway
- Paul Fusco as Gordon Shumway (ALF) and Rick Fusterman
- Paulina Gillis as Augie Shumway and Rhonda
- Peggy Mahon as Flo Shumway
- Thick Wilson as Bob Shumway
Additional voices[]
- Eva Almos
- Harvey Atkin
- Len Carlson
- Jayne Eastwood
- Don Francks
- Dan Hennessey
- Ellen Ray Hennessey
- Ray Kahnert
- Michael Lamport
- Maria Lukofsky
- Greg Morton
- Nick Nichols
- Stephen Ouimette
- Linda Sorenson
- John Stocker
- Greg Swanson
- Debra Theaker
- Noam Zylberman
Unidentified voice actors[]
- Hans M. Egovurger
- Neep
- Tony
References[]
big oven theory; Bismark; bone; bone cake; bone pudding; Bonemobile; brunch; caballero; cheese; comb; dessert; dieffenbachia; dinosaur; doctor; duck; Dunny’s Dunkeria; East Velcro; Eddy; evolution; Feldstein, Mister; felony; fish; flounder; fossil; fruit; fur; goudasaurus rex; grasshopper; Harry; Heimlich maneuver; hip; horseshoes; How Science Can Make You Filthy Rich; Junior Bone Digger Manual; key; Manx meringue pie; market; Melmac; Melmacian; melquake; migration; mold; MPD; museum; neo-casserole period; Orbit Guard; paleontology; plate; prayer; Queen of Sheba; recipe; septic tank; supper; T-Bone Award; tabby; Ted; thesaurus; thigh; tunadactyl; underwear; Wheel of Cheese; wire
Framing sequence references[]
Bert; bone; cat; dog; pet; vespa
External links[]
- The Bone Losers at the IMDb