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Big information for followers of the Syfy sequence Resident Alien. The present will start rolling out onto Netflix forward of season 3 airing on Syfy starting within the US starting on February thirteenth.Â
Created by Chris Sheridan, Resident Alien is a comedy sequence that’s headlined by Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and primarily based on the comedian ebook of the identical title.
The present is about an alien who has crash-landed on Earth, and to mix in, he takes on the identification of a small-town Colorado physician referred to as Harry Vanderspeigle, all whereas finishing up a secret mission on Earth.
When is Resident Alien coming to Netflix?
Let’s start with the United States, which would be the first territory to choose up Resident Alien. We received phrase that the present will land on Netflix on Tuesday, February thirteenth, 2024. Multiple seasons are dropping, which basically means each seasons 1 and a couple of are touchdown, given the third has but to air (extra on this later).
The addition to Netflix shouldn’t be anticipated to impression its present availability on Peacock, the place each seasons can be found within the premium tier.
We can even affirm that some worldwide territories (principally European areas) will start streaming a number of seasons of the present starting on March 1st, 2024. We’ve solely been in a position to affirm Netflix Italy and Netflix Germany to date, though it’s probably extra will likely be added to the record within the run-up to launch.
As at all times, launch dates are topic to alter, and we’ll maintain you posted on extra as and after we get it.
Release date for Resident Alien on Netflix
Season 3 of Resident Alien Begins Airing on Syfy This Month
The addition of the present to Netflix comes only a week earlier than the third season is because of start airing weekly on Syfy. Renewed for eight episodes, you’ll see Alan Tudyk’s return starting February fifteenth, 2024.
Will the third season ultimately hit Netflix? We’d suspect so, however not till some level in 2025. We’ll have extra on this quickly.
This is simply the most recent instance of Netflix licensing content material from rivals who only some years in the past, had turned off the licensing faucets nearly totally to Netflix. This yr, Netflix US is getting many USA Network hits, plus over a dozen titles from Disney’s huge catalog. We suspect this can proceed as we proceed into the yr.
Of course, long-term subscribers of Netflix will do not forget that Netflix used to hold all the Syfy slate following its preliminary airing. Most of these exhibits have now departed from the service, however you’ll nonetheless discover just a few obtainable, corresponding to The Magicians, Wynonna Earp, Van Helsing, and Happy!.
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