Shows centred on Aliens living with a family
Basically any show which fits or is a derivative of this trope
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- CreatorTom PatchettPaul FuscoStarsMihaly 'Michu' MeszarosPaul FuscoMax WrightWhen an ugly creature, who loves eating cats, crash-lands into the Tanner family's garage, they treat him as a guest and allow him to live with them as he comments on the stupidity of mankind.
- CreatorJoe GlaubergGarry MarshallDale McRavenStarsRobin WilliamsPam DawberRalph JamesA wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
- CreatorBonnie TurnerTerry TurnerStarsJohn LithgowJane CurtinKristen JohnstonA group of aliens is sent to Earth, disguised as a human family, to experience and report life on the third planet from the sun.
- CreatorJohn L. GreeneStarsRay WalstonBill BixbyPamela BrittonAn exoanthropologist from the planet Mars, stranded on Earth, is rescued by Tim O'Hara, a newspaper reporter who introduces the Martian to his friends and the authorities as his uncle Martin.
- StarsTim WhitnallShelley ThompsonMichael BenzA series about an alien living with an American boy in Britain.
- CreatorJeffrey BushellJon RossStarsLucas CruikshankVictory Van TuylPat FinnAn alien boy is sent to Earth because of a war on his home planet.
- CreatorRobert L. BoyettRoss BrownThomas L. MillerStarsBronson PinchotEd Begley Jr.Michelle TrachtenbergA wacky alien lands on Earth, where he is befriended by some children who convince their recently-widowed father to hire him as their nanny.
- CreatorAndy WattsStarsTony GardnerAlex KewCharlotte FrancisThe day-to-day lives of three orphaned children who are adopted by aliens that have trouble adjusting to the local culture.
- StarsAnnoushka Le GalloisAndy RobbClaire ParfittThe story of a child's relationship with an extraterrestrial which is completely unable to control its ability to grant wishes. Said ability usually results in wishes being made in the heat of the moment then being granted with tragic ramifications for both the Protagonists and Wizziwig.
- CreatorPaul MendelsonStarsEmily JoyceGeraldine McNultyHugh DennisThermoman is a multiple-powered superhero who originates from the planet Ultron. In an attempt to do his best to fit in with life on earth, he creates the human alias of George Sunday.
- CreatorDaphne BallonStarsPanouJennifer WigmoreDaniel ClarkThe perks and difficulties of having an alien as a best friend.
- CreatorTommy LynchStarsArjay SmithErin J. DeanMarianne MuellerleileAn alien child has been left behind on Earth. He befriends two human children and it is up to them to find a way to get him back home while they try to keep him secret.
- CreatorAndy BorowitzSusan BorowitzStarsJohn Bedford LloydMargaret TriggPaige TiffanyDoug is kidnapped by Cookie, an alien mom. They marry and try to blend their mixed family into everyday life.
- StarsGarth Napier JonesTom BrodieJessica SimpsonAn alien named Watt is on the run from his uncle. He is helped by his human friend Sean and hunted by fellow alien Jemadah. Both Watt and Jemadah can alter their looks, a process Watt calls transanimateobjectification. Jemadah changes into various people and Watt changes into various objects.
- StarsJeremy HardyIan HarrisRichard VernonAn alien comes to check out Earth disguised as a dining chair. Helped by a friend, Stephen, he makes confused reports back to his superiors, Cosmic 1 and Cosmic 2 on the planet Holgon.