FX’s Alien: Earth Renewed for Season 2, Production Shifts to London
BREAKING: FX has officially renewed its critically acclaimed sci-fi series, Alien: Earth, for a second season, confirming the news just moments ago. Created by Noah Hawley, this series boasts a remarkable 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is set to begin production in London in 2026.
This renewal comes alongside a new multi-year deal for Hawley with FX and Disney Entertainment Television, valued in the nine figures. This partnership ensures that Hawley will not only continue his work on Alien: Earth but will also develop new projects across the Disney platforms, including ABC and Hulu Originals.
The decision to move production from Thailand to London marks a significant shift for the series, promising to enhance its production quality and global appeal. FX Chairman John Landgraf expressed enthusiasm about the renewal, stating, “We are thrilled to extend our partnership well into the future.”
Hawley, known for his bold storytelling, remarked, “FX has always supported bold, character-driven storytelling.” He emphasized his excitement about continuing the journey in the world of Alien: Earth alongside his dedicated team.
Season 1 of Alien: Earth featured a talented cast, including Sydney Chandler, Timothy Olyphant, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, and Babou Ceesay. Executive producers include Ridley Scott and David W. Zucker, contributing to the show’s outstanding reception.
As fans eagerly await the next chapter, this renewal represents a major victory for sci-fi enthusiasts and solidifies FX’s commitment to innovative storytelling. Stay tuned for more updates as production progresses and further details emerge.