Earth,' premiered Aug. 12, 2025, and premieres new episodes weekly. Here's everything to know about when 'Alien: Earth' episodes are released and how many episodes there are.

Earth" Episodes 1-2. Of all the big, ambitious swings that "Alien: Earth" takes, none are riskier than the parallels that showrunner Noah Hawley chooses to draw between his new sci-fi series and "Peter Pan.

Alien: Earth has just made the Ice Age movies canon in the Alien franchise – but what if there’s another reason for its inclusion?

Who and What are Dame and Arthur Sylvia?: Dame Sylvia and Arthur Sylvia are humans and scientists helping Boy Kavalier create the hybrids. Arthur seems to be more invested in the technical aspect of the project, while Dame is something of a therapist and mother figure to the kids. They are also married to each other.

Hawley pulls a similar trick to Ridley Scott, who many don’t know hid his own blink-and-you’d-miss-it cameo in the original Alien. He voiced the chestbursting alien for that key scene. Decades later, Noah Hawley appears in a flashback sequence, very briefly, playing the father of lead characters Wendy and Joe.

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Moments after reuniting with Wendy, a Xenomorph attacks and pulls Joe away. This echoes an earlier scene in which the creature nearly killed him before Morrow temporarily neutralized it. The episode ends as the Xenomorph takes Joe, setting up a potential rescue attempt in the next installment.

When we sat down with Alien: Earth creator and showrunner Noah Hawley, he got the memo about the one-word answer. Not only that, but the Fargo creator also expanded on that sentiment to give us a brilliant tease for what’s to come in the remaining six episodes: