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Alien Nation

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 18, 1989
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 22
  • Networks: FOX
  • Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Alien Nation(1989)

TMDB Rating: 6.9 (127 votes)

Overview

Detective Matthew Sikes, a Los Angeles police officer reluctantly works with "Newcomer" alien George Francisco. Sikes also has an 'on again off again' flirtation with a female Newcomer, Cathy Frankel.

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Season 1

22 episodes • 1989Avg: 5.6Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Alien Nation: The TV MovieSep 18, 19897.0
2Fountain of YouthSep 25, 19896.5
3Little Lost LambOct 2, 19896.5
4Fifteen with WandaOct 9, 19896.0
5The TakeoverOct 16, 19896.0
6The First CigarOct 23, 19896.0
7Night of the ScreamsOct 30, 19890.0
8ContactNov 6, 19890.0
9Three to TangoNov 13, 19890.0
10The GameNov 20, 19890.0
11Chains of LoveNov 27, 19891.0
12The Red RoomDec 18, 19890.0
13The Spirit of '95Jan 15, 19900.0
14Generation to GenerationJan 29, 19900.0
15Eyewitness NewsFeb 5, 19900.0
16PartnersFeb 12, 19900.0
17Real MenFeb 19, 19900.0
18Crossing the LineFeb 26, 19900.0
19RebirthMar 12, 19900.0
20Gimmee, GimmeeApr 9, 19900.0
21The TouchApr 30, 19900.0
22Green EyesMay 7, 19900.0

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