Release the Xenomorphs! We’re broadcasting from the heart of San Diego Comic-Con 2025 (SDCC). In the first half of this special episode, we’re diving headfirst into the highly anticipated FX series, Alien: Earth. Get ready for our spoiler-free review of the premiere episode. We are giving you a taste of what to expect from this chilling new chapter in the iconic Alien universe.







Prepare for an extraterrestrial event of epic proportions as FX’s highly anticipated new series, “Alien: Earth,” makes its groundbreaking debut. The series plunges audiences into a thrilling new chapter of the iconic sci-fi horror franchise, beginning with a mysterious space vessel’s dramatic crash-landing on Earth.







The story centers on a young woman, portrayed by Sydney Chandler, who, alongside a determined group of tactical soldiers, uncovers a discovery that thrusts them directly into conflict with humanity’s greatest threat.







Inspired by the acclaimed feature film franchise, “Alien: Earth” promises to deliver the suspense, terror, and action that fans have come to expect.







FX’s “Alien: Earth” makes its impact on August 12, airing on the FX cable channel, streaming on Hulu, and available to bundle subscribers via Hulu on Disney+ in the U.S. International audiences can catch the series on Disney+.







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Join your hosts Nick Williams and Kurosh Jozavi as they bring you a full recap of their adventures at SDCC! This episode is packed with con highlights and behind-the-scenes insights from the convention floor. And a non-spoiler review of the first episode of the new “Alien: Earth” TV series.



















Episode Highlights:









* San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Experience: Nick and Kurosh kick off the episode by sharing their overall impressions of SDCC 2025.







* “Alien Earth” Activation & Review: The hosts were broadcasting from the “Alien Earth” activation, brought to you by FX. They provide a non-spoiler review of the first episode of the new “Alien Earth.”







* Creative Team Shout-Out: Kurosh, a big fan of Noah Hawley’s previous works like Legion, was excited to see his name attached to Alien: Earth.







* Is “Alien: Earth” for Newcomers? They discuss whether new viewers need to have seen previous Alien movies to enjoy the show.







* Comic-Con Personal Highlights:



* Kurosh’s Panel: Kurosh successfully hosted a panel focused on video games and their personal connections, which exceeded his expectations.







* Temple of Geek Family Reunion: Nick cherishes the time spent with the Temple of Geek family, as they don’t often get to see each other in person.







* Magic: The Gathering Spider-Man Crossover: Nick recounts a surprise performance by Run DMC at a Magic: The Gathering and Spider-Man crossover event.







* Making an Actress Cry (in a good way!): Nick shares an emotional moment during an interview with Melanie Scrofano, the main actress of Revival, discussing the show’s deep human themes.







* Meeting Alan Tudyk: Nick had a delightful interaction with Alan Tudyk, voice of Heihei from Moana and star of Resident Alien.







* Community and Inclusivity: The hosts emphasize how Comic-Con brings fans and creators together.