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New 'Alien: Earth' Teaser Reveals Five Deadly Alien Species

FX's upcoming summer series brings Xenomorphs and other extraterrestrial threats to Earth for the first time in the franchise's history.

Cailee Spaeny faces a Xenomorph in 'Alien: Romulus' poster

Overview

  • The latest teaser confirms that 'Alien: Earth' will feature five distinct alien species, including the iconic Xenomorph, intensifying the stakes for Earth's survival.
  • Set in the year 2120, the series follows a young woman, played by Sydney Chandler, and a tactical team investigating a mysterious spaceship crash on Earth.
  • The show marks the Alien franchise's first foray into longform television, offering a serialized narrative format for deeper character and thematic exploration.
  • Directed and written by Noah Hawley, with Ridley Scott as executive producer, the series continues the franchise's retro-futuristic aesthetic while discarding recent prequel backstories.
  • The ensemble cast includes Timothy Olyphant, Essie Davis, Alex Lawther, and Babou Ceesay, among others, with a summer 2025 premiere set for FX on Hulu.