Overview

• FX and Hulu released the full two-minute trailer on June 5 ahead of the series’ August 12 debut on FX and Hulu with international streaming on Disney+.
• The prequel unfolds two years before the original Alien in a world governed by five powerful corporations where cyborgs and AI synthetics coexist with humans.
• Wendy (Sydney Chandler), Prodigy Corporation’s first hybrid prototype combining a child’s consciousness with a synthetic adult body, spearheads the Maginot crash investigation.
• The downed USCSS Maginot is revealed to have carried five invasive lifeforms, from classic Xenomorphs to a jellyfish-like creature whose tentacles can hijack human vision.
• Created by Noah Hawley and executive produced by Ridley Scott, the eight-episode series blends sci-fi horror with themes of corporate overreach and artificial intelligence.