Overview

• Created and showrun by Noah Hawley, the series takes place in 2120 and follows Wendy after her consciousness is transferred into a synthetic body following a space crash
• Viewers in the US will get two episodes on Hulu at launch with the UK debut on Disney+ a day later, then new episodes stream weekly on Tuesdays
• The eight-episode season concludes with the finale titled “The Real Monsters” on September 23, wrapping the initial storyline while hinting at future developments
• FX executive John Landgraf has confirmed that Alien: Earth is designed as a multi-season series with season two already in early discussions
• Hawley has emphasized practical effects, authentic pacing and franchise homage to ground the show’s exploration of transhumanism and corporate dystopia