Alfíf

Alfíf is a fictional character from the animated television series "Alf". The character is an alien from the planet Melmac who crash-lands on Earth and is taken in by the suburban Tanner family. Alf's full name is Gordon Shumway, and he is the last survivor of his planet, which exploded due to an environmental catastrophe. He is characterized by his sarcastic humor, eccentric personality, and a penchant for eating cats, a common food source on Melmac.

Alf's primary goal on Earth is to find a way to return home, though he often finds himself entangled in the Tanners' daily lives, offering his unique, extraterrestrial perspective. He tries to maintain his alien identity a secret from the outside world, particularly from government agencies like NASA, who are eager to capture and study him. Despite his often disruptive behavior, Alf forms strong bonds with the Tanner family, becoming an integral part of their lives. The series explores themes of family, acceptance, and cultural differences through Alf's experiences.