Aliens in the Family

Aliens in the Family (1996)

EndedScripted showComedy, Science-Fiction

In this ABC cute-com, which was derived from The Brady Bunch and Jim Henson's previous prime-time outing, Dinosaurs, the Henson company introduced us to a family oriented show consisting of a blended family -- half-aliens and half humans. Each sickeningly sweet episode wrapped with a moral. The aliens, with the exception of mother Cookie, were played by giant Muppets from Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Aliens in the Family is the story of a big-hearted human dad, Doug Brody, who was abducted by a spacecraft, fell in love with an alien single mom, Cookie, and returned to Earth to marry her and raise their unusual brood of human and alien children. Doug's two human kids, nine-year-old Adam and 14-year-old self-obsessed Heather, are alternately delighted and exasperated by their three extraterrestrial siblings"their brother Spit, 14, who was prone to grossing everyone out; bookish sister Snizzy, 10, who was reminiscent of Velma Dinkley from "Scooby Doo"; and baby brother Bobut...

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

A Very Brody Tweeznax
Season 1Episode 830 min

A Very Brody Tweeznax

While Doug makes plans to have a ""Brody Family Vacation,"" Sally daydreams about spending her time off having romantic dinners with a handsome exotic man. In preparation, Sally offers to have Bobut's passport photo taken by a happy clown. . .but the clown's happiness turns to despair when Bobut attacks him. Meanwhile, Spit invents a fake alien holiday as an excuse to get out of his schoolwork. But when little Bobut overhears Spit telling his siblings about it, Bobut expects a Tweeznax celebration.
Aug. 31, 1996

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08A Very Brody TweeznaxAug. 31, 1996
S01E07Dissected and NeglectedAug. 24, 1996
S01E06Respect Your EldersAug. 17, 1996
S01E05Too Good to Be TrueAug. 10, 1996
S01E04You Don't Have a Pet to Be PopularAug. 3, 1996
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