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Alien: Earth Premieres on FX and Hulu Tomorrow with Two-Episode Launch

The franchise’s first television prequel will roll out internationally on Disney+ from August 13, backed by strong early reviews.

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Overview

  • Episodes one ("Neverland") and two ("Mr. October") debut August 12 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT on FX and Hulu, with new episodes releasing weekly on Tuesdays through September 23.
  • The series becomes available on Disney+ outside the U.S. from August 13, with local release times varying by region.
  • Showrunner Noah Hawley leads the eight-part prequel—executive produced by Ridley Scott—and stars Sydney Chandler, Timothy Olyphant, Alex Lawther and Samuel Blenkin.
  • Hawley has introduced four new extraterrestrial lifeforms alongside the iconic Xenomorph to expand the franchise’s horror mythology.
  • Early critic reactions are highly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes ratings in the low 90s ahead of the premiere.