Created by Noah Hawley, Alien is an upcoming live-action TV series. A part of the Alien franchise, it will serve as a prequel to Alien (1979), reportedly set 30 years before the film. It is reported that the series will predominantly take place on Earth and focus on the rise of the Weyland-Yutani Corporation and the rivalry between companies to develop new generations of androids. If you are interested in knowing when Noah Hawley’s Alien TV Series is coming out, we got you covered.
Here’s all Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series release date?
Noah Hawley’s Alien TV Series could arrive sometime in the first or second quarter of 2025.
Rumors about a live-action Alien TV series first started circulating in February 2019. Bloody Disgusting reported that Ridley Scott, the director of the first film and several others in the franchise, was rumored to be attached to the project as an executive producer. These speculations later turned out to be accurate. Official confirmation came in February 2020, with the additional revelation that Noah Hawley would serve as creator and showrunner.
The production reportedly began in March 2022 but suffered a delay because of the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a second delay due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike in 2023. According to a report by Deadline Hollywood, the series is still in production in April 2024. If Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series succeeds in maintaining its schedule, it will come out sometime in the first or second quarter of 2025.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have at the time of this writing.
The cast of Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series includes Sydney Chandler as Wendy, Alex Lawther as CJ, Essie Davis as Dame Silvia, Adarsh Gourav as Slightly, and Samuel Blenkin as Boy Kavalier. The series also features Kit Young as Tootles and Timothy Olyphant as Kirsh. Additionally, Sandra Yi Sencindiver and David Rysdahl are also part of the cast.
Where is Noah Hawley’s Alien TV Series coming out?
Noah Hawley’s Alien TV Series is anticipated to come out on Hulu (FX on Hulu) sometime in the first or second quarter of 2025.
This is because Noah Hawley developed the series for FX on Hulu.
ComingSoon will provide an update when FX or Hulu announces the exact release date of the series.
The official synopsis for Noah Hawley’s Alien TV Series reads:
“The first TV series based on the Alien film series, set on Earth in the not too distant future.”