I’m not sure what kind of bizarre Eyes Wide Shut activities were going on in there, but the Xenomorph racks up around twenty kills in a manner of seconds. Episode 2 is basically a hype video for the alien—and it's the best this franchise has been in a long time.

While the Xenomorphs are still a big part of the action, Alien: Earth introduces other creatures that could change the franchise.

Earth's opening act on FX or with a Hulu subscription. After having the release of Alien: Earth circled on the 2025 TV premiere schedule, especially after the high praise from critics, I caught the first two episodes on Tuesday evening,