“Alien: Earth” is an upcoming television series set to premiere in 2025. Developed by Noah Hawley, known for his work on “Fargo” and “Legion,” the series serves as a prequel to the original 1979 “Alien” film, occurring approximately three decades prior to its events.
Plot Overview: The narrative begins in 2120 when a mysterious spacecraft crashes on Earth. A young woman, portrayed by Sydney Chandler, along with a diverse group of tactical soldiers, discovers the wreckage. Their investigation leads them to confront a formidable threat that could jeopardize the planet’s existence.
Production Details: The series is produced collaboratively by 20th Television and Scott Free Productions. Filming commenced in July 2023 in Thailand but faced delays due to the SAG-AFTRA strike, resuming in April 2024 and concluding by mid-July. Noah Hawley has indicated an anticipated premiere in the first half of 2025.
Recent Trailers: A “New Final Trailer” was released last week, offering viewers a glimpse into the series’ intense atmosphere and plot. The trailer is available on YouTube.
