Alien: Earth Episode 4, Observation, answers the headline in its last minutes: Wendy forges first contact, not by killing but by calming. In Prodigy’s lab, an embryonic xenomorph tears free from the ...

In humanity’s time with the xenomorphs of the Alien franchise, we’ve usually underestimated them, then run from them, two reactions that come before becoming genetic hosts for them. Everything we ...

Alien: Earth’s fourth episode, “Observation,” is another aptly titled entry for the franchise’s first foray into the small screen. Showrunner Noah Hawley and friends pump the brakes on the ...

Though episode four, “Observation,” picks up right where episode three left off with hybrid Wendy’s newly discovered xenomorph-hearing (more on that below), the episode is better framed by its two big ...

The first step in the scientific method—observation—basically amounts to witnessing a phenomena and asking questions about how the hell it's happening. So it's oddly fitting that "Observation," the ...

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Alien: Earth, “Observation,” now streaming on Hulu. After Wendy and her brother Joe spent most of last week’s installment out of action, both are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture. Alien: Earth continues to be a show I wish I loved, but keep ...

After three episodes set (mostly) on the wreck of the Maginot, Alien: Earth slowed things down a bit back on Neverland, the home of the Prodigy corporation, for this week’s fourth episode. While there ...