The one idea theAlien franchise kept flirting with and never pulled the trigger on was a sequel set on planet Earth. It was a proposed early concept forAlien 3 before David Fincher came on as director. It was teased at the conclusion ofAlien Resurrection but there was never a fifth film in the franchise. The alien remained out in deep space, a very distant and remote threat.Finally, the xenomorph is coming to our planet in the firstAlien TV series, which is set to debut onstreaming next summer. TitledAlien: Earth, the show comes fromFargoandLegion creator Noah Hawley.The first teaser for the show is below:READ MORE: The Best Opening Title Sequences EverAlienis now a full-fledged multimedia franchise. Disney acquired the property in its acquisition of 20th Century Fox and has revved up production of this showat the same time its also releasingnew theatrical films (Alien: Romulus premiered in theaters earlier this summer).The xenomorphhas also been added to the universe of Marvel Comics; a series calledAliens vs. Avengersrecently debuted on comic shop shelves.Here is the Alien TVseries official synopsis:When a mysterious space vessel crash-lands on Earth, a young woman (Sydney Chandler) and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planets greatest threat in FXs highly anticipated TV series Alien: Earth from creator Noah Hawley. Lead by Chandler, the series showcases an expansive international cast which includes Alex Lawther, Timothy Olyphant, Essie Davis, Samuel Blenkin, Babou Ceesay, David Rysdahl, Adrian Edmondson, Adarsh Gourav, Jonathan Ajayi, Erana James, Lily Newmark, Diem Camille and Moe Bar-El.Alien: Earthwill premiere on Hulu in the Summer of 2025.Get our free mobile appEvery Alien Movie, Ranked From Worst to Best