Alvin & the Chipmunks (TV Series 1983 - 1991)



 

Plot



Long running cartoon series about three chipmunk brothers, Alvin, Simon, and Theodore. The trio have been adopted by and are living with Dave (human). Each show finds the boys getting into trouble and new and unusual situations.

 

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Episode Guide



Season 1

 

Season 1, Episode 1: The C-Team/The Chipettes
Original Air Date17 September 1983

Season 1, Episode 2: Uncle Harry/Rock 'n' Robot
Original Air Date24 September 1983

Season 1, Episode 3: The Television Stars/The Cruise
Original Air Date1 October 1983

Season 1, Episode 4: The Chipmunks Story
Original Air Date8 October 1983

Season 1, Episode 5: Mr. Fabulous/Grandpa and Grandma Seville
Original Air Date15 October 1983

Season 1, Episode 6: Unidentified Flying Chipmunks/Mother's Day
Original Air Date22 October 1983

Season 1, Episode 7: The Chip-Punks/From Here to Fraternity
Original Air Date29 October 1983

Season 1, Episode 8: Urban Chipmunk/The Incredible Shrinking Dave
Original Air Date5 November 1983

Season 1, Episode 9: Angelic Alvin/The Trouble with Nanny
Original Air Date12 November 1983

Season 1, Episode 10: The Bully Ballet/Alvin... and the Chipmunk
Original Air Date19 November 1983

Season 1, Episode 11: Swiss Family Chipmunks/Santa Harry
Original Air Date26 November 1983

Season 1, Episode 12: A Dog's Best Friend Is His Chipmunk/The Curse of Lontiki
Original Air Date3 December 1983

Season 1, Episode 13: Baseball Heroes/May the Best Chipmunk Win
Original Air Date10 December 1983

Season 2

 

Season 2, Episode 1: The Chipmunk Who Bugged Me/Rich and Infamous
Original Air Date8 September 1984

Season 2, Episode 2: Don't Be a Vidiot/A Horse, of Course
Original Air Date15 September 1984

Season 2, Episode 3: The Camp Calomine Caper/Lights, Camera, Alvin
Original Air Date22 September 1984

Season 2, Episode 4: Some Entrancing Evening/Match Play
Original Air Date29 September 1984

Season 2, Episode 5: The Picture of Health/The Victrola Awards
Original Air Date6 October 1984

Season 2, Episode 6: Royally Received/Gone Fishing
Original Air Date13 October 1984

Season 2, Episode 7: Setting the Record Straight/Father's Day Muffins
Original Air Date20 October 1984

Season 2, Episode 8: Alvin on Ice/Operation Theodore
Original Air Date27 October 1984

Season 2, Episode 9: The Gang's All Here/Snow Job
Original Air Date3 November 1984

Season 2, Episode 10: Maids in Japan/My Fair Chipette
Original Air Date10 November 1984

Season 2, Episode 11: New, Improved Simon/The Greatest Show-Offs on Earth
Original Air Date17 November 1984

Season 2, Episode 12: Guardian Chipmunks/Carsick
Original Air Date24 November 1984

Season 2, Episode 13: Hat Today Gone Tomorrow/Snow Wrong
Original Air Date1 December 1984

Season 3

 

Season 3, Episode 1: Film Flam/The Secret Life of Dave Seville
Original Air Date14 September 1985

Season 3, Episode 2: Who Ghost There?/Romancing Miss Stone
Original Air Date21 September 1985
Who Ghost There?:Alvin, Simon and Theodore find a letter explaining that their house is haunted and try to get rid of the ghost Romancing Miss Stone: Alvin has a crush on his teacher, Miss Stone, and when Dave takes an interest in her, Alvin challenges him to a duel.

Season 3, Episode 3: A Chip Off the Old Tooth/Three Alarm Alvin
Original Air Date28 September 1985

Season 3, Episode 4: Sisters/Court Action
Original Air Date5 October 1985

Season 3, Episode 5: Good Old Simon/The Chipmunks Go to Washington
Original Air Date12 October 1985

Season 3, Episode 6: Soccer to Me/Every Chipmunk Tells a Story
Original Air Date19 October 1985

Season 3, Episode 7: A Little Worm in the Big Apple/Staying Afloat
Original Air Date26 October 1985

Season 3, Episode 8: The Chipette Story
Original Air Date2 November 1985
After a concert, the Chippettes meet up with an old friend from the orphanage in Australia where they first grew up. The Chippettes explain how they escaped the orphanage and its evil headmistress, and came to be singing sensations.

 

Season 3, Episode 9: The Prize Isn't Right/The Gold of My Dreams
Original Air Date9 November 1985

Season 3, Episode 10: Mind Over Matterhorn/Alvin's Oldest Fan
Original Air Date16 November 1985

Season 4

 

Season 4, Episode 1: Help Wanted: Mommy
Original Air Date13 September 1986

Season 4, Episode 2: Teevee or Not Teevee/A Rash of Babies
Original Air Date20 September 1986
 
Season 4, Episode 3: Whatever's Happened to Dave Seville?/Simon Seville, Superstar
Original Air Date27 September 1986

Season 4, Episode 4: Miss Miller's Big Gamble/Sweet Smell of Success
Original Air Date4 October 1986

Season 4, Episode 5: Cinderella? Cinderella?
Original Air Date11 October 1986
When Miss Miller makes Brittany stay behind from a party to clean the kitchen, she imagines herself as Cinderella.

Season 4, Episode 6: Experiment in Error/How You Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?
Original Air Date18 October 1986

Season 4, Episode 7: Middle-Aged Davey/I Love L.A.
Original Air Date25 October 1986

Season 4, Episode 8: Chipmunk Vice/Hooping It Up
Original Air Date1 November 1986

 

Season 5

Season 5, Episode 1: Back to Dave's Future/Tell It to the Judge
Original Air Date12 September 1987

Season 5, Episode 2: Sincerely Theodore/My Pharaoh Lady
Original Air Date19 September 1987

Season 5, Episode 3: Simon Says/When the Chips Are Down
Original Air Date26 September 1987

Season 5, Episode 4: Alvin, Alvin, Alvin!/Dave's Dream Cabin
Original Air Date3 October 1987

Season 5, Episode 5: Old Friends/The Mystery of Seville Manor
Original Air Date10 October 1987

Season 5, Episode 6: Ask Alvin/Theodore Lucks Out
Original Air Date17 October 1987

Season 5, Episode 7: Big Dreams/Island Fever
Original Air Date24 October 1987

Season 5, Episode 8: Just One of the Girls/Goin' Down to Dixie
Original Air Date31 October 1987

 

Season 6

Season 6, Episode 1: Dreamlighting
Original Air Date10 September 1988

Season 6, Episode 2: Elementary, My Dear Simon
Original Air Date17 September 1988

Season 6, Episode 3: Dave's Getting Married
Original Air Date24 September 1988

Season 6, Episode 4: Brunch Club
Original Air Date1 October 1988

Season 6, Episode 5: No Chipmunk Is an Island/Babysitter Frightnight
Original Air Date8 October 1988

Season 6, Episode 6: Food for Thought
Original Air Date15 October 1988
Simon and Alvin walk Theodore through American History in hopes that he can pass his test and go with them to the amusement park.

 

Season 5, Episode 7: Big Dreams/Island Fever
Original Air Date24 October 1987

Season 6, Episode 8: Treasure Island
Original Air Date29 October 1988
The power goes out, leaving Alvin without his electric toys, television, or music, so Dave introduces the boys to another form of entertainment: reading, and his book of choice is Treasure Island.

Season 6, Episode 9: Once Upon a Crime
Original Air Date5 November 1988

Season 6, Episode 10: The Phantom/Mad About Alvin
Original Air Date12 November 1988

Season 6, Episode 11: Vinny's Visit
Original Air Date19 November 1988

Season 6, Episode 12: Uncle Adventure/Luck O' the Chipmunks
Original Air Date26 November 1988

Season 6, Episode 13: Wings Over Siesta Grande
Original Air Date2 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 14: Theodore and Juliet/Quarterback in Curlers
Original Air Date3 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 15: Chipmunkmania
Original Air Date5 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 16: Grounded Chipmunk
Original Air Date6 December 1988
 
Season 6, Episode 17: Alvie's Angels
Original Air Date7 December 1988
The Chippettes run into a jewel thief and get knocked out, during which time Brittany imagines them as a group of crime fighting 'Angels', working for the unseen Alvie.

 

Season 6, Episode 18: Cadet's Regrets
Original Air Date8 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 19: Alvin in Analysis
Original Air Date9 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 20: The Wall/The Amazing Chipmunks
Original Air Date17 December 1988

Season 6, Episode 21: Theodore's Life as a Dog/Queen of the High School Ballroom
Original Air Date7 January 1989

Season 6, Episode 22: Psychic Alvin/A Special Kind of Champion
Original Air Date14 January 1989

Season 6, Episode 23: Alvin's Obsession/Alvin's Not So Super Hero
Original Air Date21 January 1989

Season 6, Episode 24: Dave's Wonderful Life
Original Air Date28 January 1989

Season 7

 

Season 7, Episode 1: Home Sweet Home/All Worked Up
Original Air Date9 September 1989

Season 7, Episode 2: Nightmare on Seville Street/Thinking Cap Trap
Original Air Date16 September 1989

Season 7, Episode 3: Cookie Chomper III
Original Air Date23 September 1989

Season 7, Episode 4: Bye George/A Day in the Life
Original Air Date30 September 1989

Season 7, Episode 5: Like Father, Like Son/Dr. Simon and Mr. Heartthrob
Original Air Date7 October 1989

Season 7, Episode 6: Too Hip to Be Dave/Hearts and Flowers
Original Air Date14 October 1989

Season 7, Episode 7: Maltese Chipmunk/Dear Diary
Original Air Date21 October 1989

Season 7, Episode 8: Unfair Science/Shaking the Family Tree
Original Air Date28 October 1989

Season 7, Episode 9: Inner Dave/The Legend of Sleeping Brittany
Original Air Date11 November 1989

Season 7, Episode 10: Three Chipmunks and a Puppy/Phantom of the Rock Opera
Original Air Date25 November 1989

Season 7, Episode 11: The Return of Uncle Adventure/The Princess and the Pig
Original Air Date2 December 1989

Season 7, Episode 12: Alvin in Neverland
Original Air Date9 December 1989

Season 7, Episode 13: Merry Christmas, Mr. Carroll
Original Air Date16 December 1989

Season 8

 

Season 8, Episode 1: Back to Our Future
Original Air Date8 September 1990

Season 8, Episode 2: Bigger
Original Air Date15 September 1990

Season 8, Episode 3: Kong!
Original Air Date22 September 1990

Season 8, Episode 4: Batmunk
Original Air Date29 September 1990

Season 8, Episode 5: Daytona Jones and the Pearl of Wisdom
Original Air Date6 October 1990

Season 8, Episode 6: Star Wreck (The Absolutely Final Frontier)
Original Air Date13 October 1990

Season 8, Episode 7: Robomunk
Original Air Date20 October 1990

Season 8, Episode 8: S.T.: The Space Traveler
Original Air Date27 October 1990

Season 8, Episode 9: Irrational Buffoon's European Vacation
Original Air Date3 November 1990

Season 8, Episode 10: Chip Tracy
Original Air Date10 November 1990

Season 8, Episode 11: Gremlionis
Original Air Date17 November 1990

Season 8, Episode 12: Sploosh
Original Air Date24 November 1990

Season 8, Episode 13: Funny, We Shrunk the Adults
Original Air Date1 December 1990