Episode

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Like Father, Like Son

Name: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Like Father, Like Son
Released: 1989-10-07
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Ross Bagdasarian, Jr., Janice Karman, Dody Goodman, Nancy Cartwright, Frank Welker

Alvin and the ChipmunksSeason 71989-10-07

Overview

Alvin is tired of being treated like a kid and trades place with Dave for a day to feel what it is like to be a grown-up.

Details

Series: Alvin and the Chipmunks
Season: Season 7
Episode: Episode 8
Air date: 1989-10-07
Runtime: 30 min

Episode context

Like Father, Like Son is Episode 8 in Season 7 of Alvin and the Chipmunks. It aired on 1989-10-07. The runtime is 30 min.

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Episode 7: A Day in the Life 1989-09-30 | 30 min Simon makes a video of his family for his class project. Unfortunately for Dave and his brothers he took the video in not their greatest moments, and is nervous when Simon’s video will air on TV.

Episode 9: Dr. Simon and Mr. Heartthrob 1989-10-07 | 30 min Alvin tampers with Simon's hair growth formula and instead having it grow Simon's hair, it turns him into a heartthrob.

More episodes from this season

Episode 6: Bye George 1989-09-30 | 30 min Alvin is desperate to write an essay on George Washington, that he uses Simon's time machine to bring George into the future.

Episode 10: Too Hip to Be Dave 1989-10-14 | 30 min Dave gets a bump on the head and forgets who he is. After seeing a commercial, Dave becomes a trendy stylish man.

Episode 5: Thinking Cap Trap 1989-09-16 | 30 min Simon is frustrated being the smartest member of the family. He invents a cap that helps Dave and his brothers become smarter. Simon is so confident with his family’s new smarts that he signs them up to be on a genius game show. But before he could give his family another boost of the thinking cap, he loses it.

Episode 11: Hearts and Flowers 1989-10-14 | 30 min The Chipettes are excited for the summer holidays, but not when Miss Miller keeps making other plans for them. The girls decide to hook her up with an elderly man by the name of Mr. Flowers.

Episode 4: Nightmare on Seville Street 1989-09-16 | 30 min The boys disobey Dave and instead of seeing a kid's movie, they go in and see a horror movie. The movie ends up scaring the Chipmunks out of their wits. All night, the boys think that Hideous Harold, the creature from the horror film, is after them.

Episode 12: Malese Chipmunk 1989-10-21 | 30 min Alvin has a dream that he is a detective from the 40s. He is on a case to find a famous rich girl named Brittany.

Episode 3: All Worked Up 1989-09-09 | 30 min The Chipmunks overhear Dave suggesting that he would prefer Alvin to be a Gymnastic Pizza Twirler, Simon a Pogo Stick Tester, and Theodore an iguana trainer, and immediately start to pursue those careers.

Episode 13: Dear Diary 1989-10-21 | 30 min The Chipettes discover the joys of writing in a diary. Tension builds between them when they deliberately sneak a peak at what the other Chipette has written.

Episode 2: Home, Sweet Home 1989-09-09 | 30 min Alvin lies to his classmates that he will be singing on stage with Michael Jackson. As Alvin tries to find Michael in order to see if it really is possible he could perform with him, he meets up with the big star's manager. To Alvin's surprise, this so-called manager is a homeless man looking to find a place to stay.

Episode 14: Unfair Science 1989-10-28 | 30 min All three boys find themselves having a crush on the science substitute teacher. In order to impress her, they each make a project for the science fair.