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| + | {{tv|first=March 15, 1996|last=August 31, 1996|network=[[ABC]]|seasons=1|episodes=[[:Category:Aliens in the Family Episodes|8]]}} |
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| + | [[Image:aliensinthefamily.jpg|thumb|300px|The cast of ''Aliens in the Family''.]] |
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| − | '''Aliens in the Family''' |
+ | '''''Aliens in the Family''''' was a half-hour sitcom that aired on [[ABC]] in 1996. The show used puppets made by [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop]]. |
| − | The show focused on the Brodys, a mixed family consisting of Earthling Doug, his alien wife Cookie, and the children from their respective previous marriages. Doug had a daughter, Heather, and a son, Adam. |
+ | The show focused on the Brodys, a mixed family consisting of Earthling [[Doug Brody|Doug]], his alien wife [[Cookie Brody|Cookie]], and the children from their respective previous marriages. Doug had a daughter, [[Heather Brody|Heather]], and a son, [[Adam Brody|Adam]]. Cookie had a daughter named [[Snizzy]], a teenage son named [[Spit]], and a baby son named [[Bobut]], who harbored plans for intergalactic domination and an affinity for pudding. Rounding out the cast was [[Sally Hagen|Sally]], Bobut's hapless nanny. |
Puppeteer credits include [[Alice Dinnean-Vernon]], [[John Kennedy]], [[Bruce Lanoil]], [[Peter Linz]], [[Joey Mazzarino]] and [[David Rudman]]. |
Puppeteer credits include [[Alice Dinnean-Vernon]], [[John Kennedy]], [[Bruce Lanoil]], [[Peter Linz]], [[Joey Mazzarino]] and [[David Rudman]]. |
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| + | On the week before this show premiered, the cast of this show hosted ''[[TGIF]]'' to promote this show. |
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| + | ==[[Jim Henson's Creature Shop]]== |
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| + | * [[Kirk R. Thatcher]] -- character design |
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| + | * [[Marian Keating]] |
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| + | * [[Larry Addison]] |
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| + | * [[David Barrington-Holt]] |
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| + | * [[Peter Brooke]] |
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| + | * [[Gil Correa]] |
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| + | * [[Janet Evaschuk]] |
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| + | * [[Deborah Ambrosino]] |
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| + | * [[Matt J. Britton]] |
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| + | * [[Mae Canaga]] |
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| + | * [[Jim Edson]] |
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| + | * [[Matt Flesher]]wo |
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==Episodes== |
==Episodes== |
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| − | * Meet the Brodys |
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| + | Image:Aliensinthefamily.jpg|1. [[Episode 101: Meet the Brodys|Meet the Brodys]] |
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| − | * Bobut Conquers All |
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| + | Image:Jaycebartok.jpg|2. [[Episode 102: Bobut Conquers All|Bobut Conquers All]] |
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| − | * Cookie Makes Some Dough |
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| + | Image:CookieMakesSomeDough.jpg|3. [[Episode 103: Cookie Makes Some Dough|Cookie Makes Some Dough]] |
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| − | * You Don't Have a Pet to Be Popular |
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| + | Image:Varch.jpg|4. [[Episode 104: You Don't Have a Pet to Be Popular|You Don't Have a Pet to Be Popular]] |
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| − | * Too Good to Be True |
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| + | Image:CDBobut.jpg|5. [[Episode 105: Too Good to Be True|Too Good to Be True]] |
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| − | * Respect Your Elders |
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| + | Image:Highelderprissy.jpg|6. [[Episode 106: Respect Your Elders|Respect Your Elders]] |
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| − | * Dissected and Neglected |
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| + | Image:Havilandmorris.jpg|7. [[Episode 107: Dissected and Neglected|Dissected and Neglected]] |
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| − | * A Very Brody Tweeznax |
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| + | Image:AVeryBrodyTweeznax.jpg|8. [[Episode 108: A Very Brody Tweeznax|A Very Brody Tweeznax]] |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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| + | * ''[[Dawson's Creek]]'' star [[James van der Beek]] appeared in one episode as Heather's date. He was eaten by Spit's doglike pet, Varch. |
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| + | * [[Aaron Eckhart]], [[Kristanna Loken]], and [[Hayden Panettiere]] guest starred on the series. |
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| + | [[Category:Henson Company TV Shows]] |
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Revision as of 18:13, 11 March 2011
| Premiere | March 15, 1996 |
| Finale | August 31, 1996 |
| Network | ABC |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 8 |
The cast of Aliens in the Family.
Aliens in the Family was a half-hour sitcom that aired on ABC in 1996. The show used puppets made by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
The show focused on the Brodys, a mixed family consisting of Earthling Doug, his alien wife Cookie, and the children from their respective previous marriages. Doug had a daughter, Heather, and a son, Adam. Cookie had a daughter named Snizzy, a teenage son named Spit, and a baby son named Bobut, who harbored plans for intergalactic domination and an affinity for pudding. Rounding out the cast was Sally, Bobut's hapless nanny.
Puppeteer credits include Alice Dinnean-Vernon, John Kennedy, Bruce Lanoil, Peter Linz, Joey Mazzarino and David Rudman.
On the week before this show premiered, the cast of this show hosted TGIF to promote this show.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop
- Kirk R. Thatcher -- character design
- Marian Keating
- Larry Addison
- David Barrington-Holt
- Peter Brooke
- Gil Correa
- Janet Evaschuk
- Deborah Ambrosino
- Matt J. Britton
- Mae Canaga
- Jim Edson
- Matt Flesherwo
Episodes
Trivia
- Dawson's Creek star James van der Beek appeared in one episode as Heather's date. He was eaten by Spit's doglike pet, Varch.
- Aaron Eckhart, Kristanna Loken, and Hayden Panettiere guest starred on the series.