Resident Alien

About Resident Alien

Crash-landed alien Harry takes on the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor. Arriving with a secret mission, he starts off living a simple life…but things get a bit rocky when he’s roped into solving a local murder and realizes he needs to assimilate into his new world.

Resident Alien is a science fiction and fantasy series made for USA Network and Syfy. Alan Tudyk leads the cast as Harry Vanderspeigle, Sara Tomko as Asta Twelvetrees, Corey Reynolds as Mike Thompson, and Alice Wetterlund as D'Arcy Bloom.

Its 4 seasons and 44 episodes aired between January 2021 and August 2025. That is around 11 episodes a season. It is adapted from a comic.

Members will find excited, playful, science fiction, and fish out of water in it. American members can watch it on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Peacock Premium. It scores 7.8 out of 10 from 1,086 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.

The Boondocks, The Umbrella Academy, and Sweet Tooth make useful companions to Resident Alien, all filed under amused, cynical, and mocking.