| FX | Season Premiere Date: August 12, 2025 |
Summary:
Wendy (Sydney Chandler) and a group of soldiers discover a dangerous creature after the deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth in the Noah Hawley series set two years before the events of the 1979 film Alien.
[Airs on FX and Hulu]
[Airs on FX and Hulu]
Genre(s):
Drama, Action & Adventure, Science Fiction
Season 1 Episodes
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Aug 5, 2025
[Noah Hawley] excels at taking existing IP and contorting it in new ways to reveal what really sets those universes apart. He does that once more in Alien: Earth. .... I very much dug the incredible performances of Alien: Earth‘s ensemble cast. .... The cinematography is lush, the production design sumptuous, and the kills are horrifying.
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Aug 8, 2025
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Aug 11, 2025
[Noah Hawley] knows how to keep things interesting over a long series, and he understands the assignment here.. .... The cognitive dissonance of being kids in grown-up bodies — often the stuff of comedy — is one of the more intriguing aspects of the series, if not as deeply explored as it might have been. But there are monsters fighting for screen time.
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Radio Times
Aug 5, 2025
For the most part, this is a pretty propulsive series, and even the episodes of 'downtime' are filled with engaging drama and compelling philosophical musings. It's also helped by the fact that all of this takes place alongside a hugely impressive mix of practical and digital effects, as well as with some stunning production design.
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Air Date: August 12, 2025
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