Alien is coming back to Earth for a second season

No casting has been confirmed, but prima Sydney Chandler is expected to return. | Image: FX

More than a period aft the first season’s finale aired, FX has yet confirmed that Alien: Earth volition get a 2nd tally of episodes, ending immoderate sleepless nights for this newsman / Alien obsessive. No merchandise day has been acceptable for the 2nd play yet, though it volition movie immoderate clip adjacent year.

Showrunner Noah Hawley is returning to pb the bid again, and the holdup connected the announcement mightiness person been due to the fact that it brings with it confirmation that he’s signed a caller ongoing woody with Disney. The Hollywood Reporter suggests the woody could spot him determination beyond FX, wherever he’s worked connected Fargo, Legion, and present Alien, to enactment crossed Disney’s different networks and platforms.

“FX has ever supported bold, character-driven storytelling. From the precise opening with Fargo, they’ve encouraged maine to instrumentality originative risks and travel the communicative wherever it leads,” said Hawley. “I’m grateful to proceed exploring the satellite of Alien: Earth alongside our partners, cast, and unit arsenic we statesman the adjacent chapter.”

Production for the 2nd play volition determination from Thailand to London, though we’ll person to hold and spot if that was a purely applicable choice, oregon 1 that suggests the amusement volition beryllium moving connected from the Neverland land wherever its Prodigy corp is headquartered. It’s not the lone Alien successful improvement close now, with a sequel besides successful the works to 2024 movie Romulus.