Alien Nation

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Alien Nation

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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About Alien Nation

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.

Quick Facts

Streaming Snapshot

Release Year

1989

TMDB Rating

7.0

Available Sources

19

Watch Path

/tv/alien-nation-5383

Seasons & Episodes

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1 seasons available

Season 1

22 episodes | 1989-09-18

Season 1 Alien Nation: The TV MovieE1

Alien Nation: The TV Movie

Episode 1
Runtime TBA1989-09-18TMDB 7.0

When the Francisco family move into a rich suburban part of L.A., they get to experice hate and racism spread by the radical Purists.

Season 1 Fountain of YouthE2

Fountain of Youth

Episode 2
Runtime TBA1989-09-25TMDB 7.0

Sikes and Francisco (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) investigate a doctor who is killing Newcomers to benefit human patients.

Season 1 Little Lost LambE3

Little Lost Lamb

Episode 3
Runtime TBA1989-10-02TMDB 6.7

Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) uncover a prostitution ring after a Newcomer prostitute, on the run from her pimp, is murdered in Sikes' apartment.

Season 1 Fifteen with WandaE4

Fifteen with Wanda

Episode 4
Runtime TBA1989-10-09TMDB 7.5

Sikes' (Gary Graham) daughter (Cheryl Pollak) visits, accompanied by her radical boyfriend (Wayne Pere), and Buck Francisco (Sean Six) faces expulsion from school. With Eric Pierpoint.

Season 1 The TakeoverE5

The Takeover

Episode 5
Runtime TBA1989-10-16TMDB 7.5

During heavy rioting, the precinct is near deserted & Sikes & Francisco must stop criminals who attempt to take the precinct over and raiding the evidence lockers for drugs, money and weaponry.

Season 1 The First CigarE6

The First Cigar

Episode 6
Runtime TBA1989-10-23TMDB 7.0

George (Eric Pierpoint) accepts a loan from a Newcomer loan officer before discovering she is a drug czar

Season 1 Night of the ScreamsE7

Night of the Screams

Episode 7
Runtime TBA1989-10-30TMDB 10.0

The method of a serial killer stalking Newcomers re-creates one of their most grisly legends.

Season 1 ContactE8

Contact

Episode 8
Runtime TBA1989-11-06TMDB 7.0

While investigating a famous doctor's murder, Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) discover he was attempting to contact a probe seeking the Newcomer slave ship.

Season 1 Three to TangoE9

Three to Tango

Episode 9
Runtime TBA1989-11-13TMDB 7.0

George and Sikes (Eric Pierpoint, Gary Graham) search for a Purist radical who has been murdering special Newcomers.

Season 1 The GameE10

The Game

Episode 10
Runtime TBA1989-11-20TMDB 10.0

George is confronted with his past as a slave on the spaceship, when it appears that an old Russian Roulette style game he was once forced to play has returned. Will George take revenge for his brother, who died being hit by a bolt of salt water while playing the game on the ship?

Season 1 Chains of LoveE11

Chains of Love

Episode 11
Runtime TBA1989-11-27TMDB 3.3

George (Eric Pierpoint) goes under cover as a client at a computer-dating service for Newcomers to locate a female Newcomer killer.

Season 1 The Red RoomE12

The Red Room

Episode 12
Runtime TBA1989-12-18TMDB 8.0

Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) become involved in a federal search for a Newcomer who was programmed to kill while in the quarantine camps.

Season 1 The Spirit of '95E13

The Spirit of '95

Episode 13
Runtime TBA1990-01-15TMDB 7.0

George and Sikes (Eric Pierpoint, Gary Graham) discover a Purist plot to sabotage an election while investigating the bombing of a Newcomer voter campaign office.

Season 1 Generation to GenerationE14

Generation to Generation

Episode 14
Runtime TBA1990-01-29TMDB 10.0

Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) follow the trail of a mysterious Tenctonese box which is deadly for those who fail to comprehend its powers.

Season 1 Eyewitness NewsE15

Eyewitness News

Episode 15
Runtime TBA1990-02-05TMDB 8.0

Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) trail a man (Hugh MacGuire) who is obsessed with a Tenctonese porn star (Deborah Goodrich).

Season 1 PartnersE16

Partners

Episode 16
Runtime TBA1990-02-12TMDB 10.0

Sikes (Gary Graham) attempts to prove George (Eric Pierpoint) innocent in a drug case as Susan (Michele Scarabelli) prepares to transfer the pod to her husband.

Season 1 Real MenE17

Real Men

Episode 17
Runtime TBA1990-02-19TMDB 10.0

A violent confrontation with a drug suspect (A.D. Muylch) causes George (Eric Pierpoint) to give birth prematurely.

Season 1 Crossing the LineE18

Crossing the Line

Episode 18
Runtime TBA1990-02-26TMDB 7.0

Sikes (Gary Graham) vows to capture a serial murderer who once eluded him when it appears he has killed again.

Season 1 RebirthE19

Rebirth

Episode 19
Runtime TBA1990-03-12TMDB 9.0

Sikes (Gary Graham) vows to capture the Newcomer convenience store robber (Brian Thompson) who attacked him and left him near death

Season 1 Gimmee, GimmeeE20

Gimmee, Gimmee

Episode 20
Runtime TBA1990-04-09TMDB 10.0

George (Eric Pierpoint) searches for the killer of a Newcomer corporate executive (David Selburg) who invented a durable synthetic fabric.

Season 1 The TouchE21

The Touch

Episode 21
Runtime TBA1990-04-30TMDB 9.0

Sikes and George (Gray Graham, Eric Pierpoint) uncover an overseer rejuvenation plot when they investigate the dramatic behavior change of a boy (Mitchell Allen, Jonathan Brandis) Cathy (Terri Treas) knew on the slaveship.

Season 1 Green EyesE22

Green Eyes

Episode 22
Runtime TBA1990-05-07TMDB 8.0

While investigating a series of mysterious Newcomer deaths, Sikes and George (Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint) discover a plan to eliminate the Newcomer population with a lethal bacteria.