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Alien: Earth Episode 6 Reveals Metal‑Eating ‘Fly’ as Power Struggle Tightens

The new hour exposes cracks in Prodigy’s promise of hybrid invulnerability.

Overview

  • The episode unveils a late‑arriving species that attacks with a dissolving gel capable of consuming metallic and synthetic matter.
  • Corporate maneuvering intensifies as efforts to trigger chaos at Prodigy’s island facility aim to secure a Xenomorph specimen.
  • Consequences in the lab challenge claims that Prodigy’s creations cannot be killed, sharpening the season’s ethical stakes.
  • The story sets up broader catastrophe as containment stability erodes and Wendy’s connection to the creatures grows more pronounced.
  • Series creator Noah Hawley flags a particularly disturbing sequence this week, with the show streaming on FX/Hulu and Disney+ internationally.