{"id":40306,"date":"2025-10-20T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=40306"},"modified":"2025-10-19T15:35:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T19:35:13","slug":"alien-earth-season-1-2025-created-by-noah-hawley-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=40306","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Alien: Earth&#8221; Season 1 (2025) created by Noah Hawley \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z102025zview_alienearth.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Alien: Earth&#8221; Season 1 <\/strong><\/em>(2025)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Created by: <strong>Noah Hawley; <\/strong>Based on <em>Alien <\/em>by <strong>Dan O&#8217;Bannon, Ronald Shusett<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Teleplay by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">(eps. 1-2; 5) <strong>Noah Hawley<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ep. 3) <strong>Noah Hawley <\/strong>and<strong> Bob DeLaurentis<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ep. 4) <strong>Noah Hawley<\/strong> and <strong>Bobak Esfarjani<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ep. 6) <strong>Noah Hawley <\/strong>and<strong> Lisa Long<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>(ep. 7) <strong>Noah Hawley <\/strong>and<strong> Maria Melnik<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ep. 8) <strong>Noah Hawley <\/strong>&amp;<strong> Migizi Pensoneau<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Directed by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">Noah Hawley <\/strong><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">(eps. 1; 5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dana Gonzales <\/strong><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0(eps. 2-3; 7-8)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ugla Hauksd\u00f3ttir<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>(eps. 4; 6)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, Samuel Blenkin, Babou Ceesay, Adarsh Gourav, Erana James, Lily Newmark, Jonathan Ajayi, David Rysdahl, Di\u00eam Camille, Moe Bar-El, Adrian Edmondson <\/strong>and <strong>Timothy Olyphant.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:<em> Fear takes new forms.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The year is 2120.\u00a0 Five companies control the planet and colonized outposts in the solar system.\u00a0 The USCSS Maginot, a spacecraft owned by the Weyland-Yutani Corporation is returning from a successful mission in space to retrieve alien life forms.\u00a0 When the ship crash lands into a city owned by the Prodigy Corportation, the race is on to secure the alien specimens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prodigy is owned by Boy Kavalier.\u00a0 The world&#8217;s youngest trillionaire and a genius to boot.\u00a0 Kavalier created the world&#8217;s first first human-synthetic hybrids by placing the minds of terminally ill children in adult synthetic bodies.\u00a0 These hybrids were mentored by a synth named Kirsh.\u00a0 Wendy, one of the hybrids, was given AI intelligence making her even smarter than Boy Kavalier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Weyland-Yutani Corporation sends notice that they want the &#8220;cargo&#8221; of their crashed ship. Boy Kavalier responds that any incursion into Prodigy territory will be seen as an act of war.\u00a0 Kavalier then sends Kirsh, Wendy and the four other hybrids on a mission to the crash site to retrieve the alien specimens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the same time a city rescue team arrives at the crash site.\u00a0 They are unaware what the craft was carrying or that a Xenomorph has escaped.\u00a0 Worse still, there are other creatures on the ship equally as dangerous.\u00a0 As tensions mount, lives are lost and it becomes clear that the shipwreck wasn&#8217;t accidental.<\/p>\n<p>It could be &#8220;<em>we were safer in space&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Alien: Earth<\/em> has a lot going on.\u00a0 There&#8217;s several different dangerous alien life forms, synthetic beings, human-syn hybrids, a boy genius with plans of his own, corporate intrigue, betryals and more.\u00a0 On one hand, I&#8217;m not sure eight episodes was enough to get into everything. I wanted more with the escaped alien specimens.\u00a0 Also, I wasn&#8217;t sold on the &#8220;relationship&#8221; between Wendy and the Xenomorph.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not to say that I didn&#8217;t like <em>Alien: Earth<\/em>.\u00a0 I did.\u00a0 But not as much as I had hoped.\u00a0 Still, I hope we get a season two.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><em><strong>&#8220;Alien: Earth&#8221; Season 1 <\/strong><\/em>(2025) earns 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z102025zview_alienearth2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"210\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Alien: Earth&#8221; Season 1 (2025) Created by: Noah Hawley; Based on Alien by Dan O&#8217;Bannon, Ronald Shusett Teleplay by: (eps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[53,50,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horror","category-tv","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40307,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40306\/revisions\/40307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}