Episode
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Back To Dave's Future
Overview
A wild ride on a merry-go-round sends the Chipmunks back to 1962. They meet a younger Dave. Without the boys' help in winning a band contest, he will spend his life as an accountant. When they are spun into the present, Alvin isn't sure whether he visited the past or bumped his head in a fall off the merry-go-round.
Details
- Series
- Alvin and the Chipmunks
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1987-09-12
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Back To Dave's Future is Episode 1 in Season 5 of Alvin and the Chipmunks. It aired on 1987-09-12. The runtime is 30 min.
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