Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Alien: Earth Sets August 12 Premiere on FX, Hulu, and Disney+

The first TV series in the Alien franchise explores Earth's corporate dystopia and the arrival of Xenomorphs in a serialized eight-episode format.

Image
Image
Image
Image

Overview

  • Alien: Earth, created by Noah Hawley and executive produced by Ridley Scott, will debut its first two episodes on August 12, 2025, on FX, Hulu, and Disney+ internationally.
  • Set in 2120, the series takes place two years before the events of the original Alien film and follows Earth's governance by five rival megacorporations.
  • The story centers on Wendy, a synthetic hybrid infused with human consciousness, played by Sydney Chandler, as she faces terrifying alien species after a Weyland-Yutani spaceship crash-lands on Earth.
  • The series introduces five new deadly species in addition to the iconic Xenomorphs, expanding the franchise's monster mythology.
  • Alien: Earth’s eight-episode season will release weekly on Tuesdays following the premiere, blending horror, action, and corporate intrigue.