Resident Alien (2021)

Directed by

Robert Duncan McNeill, Jennifer Phang, Lea Thompson, Jay Chandrasekhar

Genre

science fiction, science fiction television program, detective fiction, comedy drama

Country

United States

Length

4 seasons, 44 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 996 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An alien crash-lands on Earth and takes the identity of a town doctor while planning to wipe out humanity. He starts to question his mission as he forms bonds with the local townspeople.

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What happens

Resident Alien is an American science fiction comedy-drama television series created by Chris Sheridan, based on the comic book by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse, that aired for four seasons from January 2021 to August 2025 on Syfy. It stars Alan Tudyk in the title role as an extraterrestrial who crash-lands on Earth with the intent to destroy the planet but develops a moral dilemma. In July 2025, it was confirmed that the fourth season would be its last. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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