The Weird Al Show
Overview
Hosted by the iconic "Weird Al" Yankovic, The Weird Al Show captivated audiences with its quirky blend of comedy and music during its brief run on CBS from September to December 1997. Produced in collaboration with Dick Clark Productions, this Saturday morning gem drew inspiration from the whimsical style of Pee-Wee's Playhouse. Central to the show was Al's unique television set, dubbed "Al TV," a nod to Yankovic's earlier specials. Fans can revisit the hilarity, as the series was released on DVD on August 15, 2006.
Episodes
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1
Bad Influence
Al does silly stunts to impress a new friend.
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2
Promises, Promises
Al promises to introduce his friends to John Tesh.
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3
Mining Accident
Lost miners ruin Al's cave.
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4
Back to School
Al enrolls in a correspondence course, determined to boost his intelligence and match the cleverness of the Hooded Avenger.
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5
Time Machine
Al forgets to buy a gift for his friend.
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6
One For the Record Books
Al turns his best friend into a giant rodent.
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7
Because I Said So
Al baby-sits his boss's nasty nephew.
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8
Talent Show
During Al's yearly talent show, the grand prize—a stunning ice sculpture of Marvin the Seabass—unexpectedly melts away.
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9
Al Plays Hooky
Al heads to Hawaii alongside Daisy Fuentes, leaving Cousin Corky in charge of the show.
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10
He's Not Heavy, He's My Hamster
Al yells at Harvey the hamster for being nervous.
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11
The Competition
Al finds himself in a showdown with Uncle Ralphie as they both compete for the title of Best TV Host of the Year.
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12
The Obligatory Holiday Episode
After Al ignores all at his party, they leave.
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13
Al Gets Robbed
Al's cave is invaded by thieves who make off with all his possessions. Meanwhile, the musical group All 4 One takes the stage to entertain.
