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FX Unveils First Look and Premiere Date for 'Alien: Earth'

The eight-episode series, set in 2120, brings Xenomorphs to Earth for the first time and debuts August 12 with a two-episode launch on Hulu, FX, and Disney+.

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Overview

  • Alien: Earth, created by Noah Hawley and executive-produced by Ridley Scott, marks the franchise's first serialized TV adaptation.
  • The series is set in a dystopian future where Earth is ruled by five corporations and introduces human consciousness-infused hybrid technology.
  • The story follows Wendy, the first hybrid prototype, and a group of soldiers confronting terrifying life forms after a spaceship crash in Prodigy City.
  • Sydney Chandler leads the ensemble cast, which includes Timothy Olyphant, Alex Lawther, and Sandra Yi Sencindiver as Yutani, hinting at ties to the Weyland-Yutani corporation.
  • First-look photos and the premiere date of August 12 were revealed, with weekly episodes to follow on Tuesdays across Hulu, FX, and Disney+.