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Aliens in the Family

1996Show1 season8 episodes

ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4

Summary

A human single father is abducted by a spaceship and fall in love with an alien single mother. They return to Earth to marry and raise their blended family.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for brutality, big ideas or scares.

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Aliens in the Family episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Meet the Brodys, 5.8
  2. S1 E2 Bobut Conquers All, 6.5
  3. S1 E4 You Don't Have a Pet to Be Popular, 6.3
  4. S1 E5 Too Good to Be True, 5.6
  5. S1 E7 Dissected and Neglected, 6.8

Cast

24 of 24 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Tom Trbovich
Written by
Susan Borowitz, Andy Borowitz, Charlie Rubin
Produced by
Brian Henson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 15, 1996 · August 31, 1996 · Ended

First aired
March 15, 1996
Last aired
August 31, 1996
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Genres
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Job-Stealing Robot, Incredible Shrinking Man, Trial by Combat +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Aliens in the Family worth watching?"

Questions about Aliens in the Family

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Aliens in the Family worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 5.4).

Is Aliens in the Family okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Aliens in the Family?

4 h

About 4 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1996 to 1996.

Will Aliens in the Family make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Aliens in the Family?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Aliens in the Family use?

Job-Stealing RobotIncredible Shrinking ManTrial by CombatBe Careful What You Wish ForHypno RayImprobably High I.Q.Enfant TerribleInterspecies RomanceButt-MonkeyWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Omnidisciplinary ScientistClass Petand 44 more

TV Tropes lists 56 tropes for it, including Job-Stealing Robot, Incredible Shrinking Man, and Trial by Combat.