Alien: Earth is the newest installment within the massively standard sci-fi sequence, and its newest teaser has received us excited to replace our greatest Hulu reveals and greatest Disney+ reveals lists (for non-US audiences) when it lastly arrives.
The transient clip was launched on April 28, 2025, and teases “monsters” collected in crates, as we see the long-lasting Xenomorph who will inevitably break away from its containment.
Considering Alien: Romulus was such a shock with its 80% Rotten Tomatoes approval score from the critics, I’m excited to see the place this one goes. Check out the teaser beneath.
Intriguing, proper? Alien: Earth crash lands on our screens later this yr, however don’t fret, there’s loads of nice sci-fi to dive into, from Star Wars gems to a 90s basic.
Here are 5 of my favourite sci-fi reveals to stream on Disney+ and Hulu whilst you wait.
Andor
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Where to observe: Disney+ (worldwide)
RT rating: 96%
Age score: TV-14
Episode size: 38–57 minutes
Creator: Tony Gilroy
Main solid: Diego Luna, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, Stellan Skarsgård, and Fiona Shaw
The first season of Andor was met with a variety of reward. Thanks to its beautiful visuals, nice performances and gripping story, it is turn out to be top-of-the-line Star Wars reveals on Disney+.
It’s not stunning, then, that followers are enthusiastic about Andor season 2, which is now streaming. This is a must-watch for any Star Wars lover, or anybody eager to check out extra of the sequence, as its set 5 years earlier than the occasions of Rogue One and A New Hope and focuses on the titular thief, who turns into a revolutionary and goes on to hitch the Rebellion.
There’s a lot to get pleasure from with its second season too, learn our Andor season 2 evaluate to study why or try different TechRadar unique interviews with the solid like this one about how it’s laying the groundwork for one of the tragic occasions in Star Wars historical past.
The X-Files
Where to observe: Hulu (US); Disney+ (worldwide)
RT rating: 74%
Age score: TV-14
Episode size: ~45 minutes
Creator: Chris Carter
Main solid: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Annabeth Gish
I imply, The X-Files is iconic so it needed to be on right here. Not solely is it one of the well-known sci-fi reveals of all time, it is also received a pleasant Simpsons parody so you understand it is good. (season 8, episode 10, go test it out!)
Even for those who’ve already seen this gem, it is at all times value revisiting and it is one I really like returning to myself. If you have not seen it, you then’ve received one hell of a binging session forward of you, as there’s 11 seasons so that you can dive into. You may even go and take a look at the film spin-offs too, if you would like.
Futurama
Where to observe: Hulu (US); Disney+ (worldwide)
RT rating: 86%
Age score: TV-14
Episode size: 22 minutes
Creator: Matt Groening
Main solid: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche
Speaking of The Simpsons again there, here is one other Matt Groening basic that’ll endlessly be iconic. After its revival on Hulu it is nonetheless going robust, and there is 12 seasons so that you can get pleasure from.
This is unquestionably a consolation watch of mine and I can spend a complete day watching episodes, as they by no means fail to make me chortle. Watching the misadventures of the chaotic Planet Express crew proves that laughter could be one of the best medication, and its futuristic satire makes it top-of-the-line animated reveals on the market. It’s been renewed for at the very least two extra seasons as effectively.
The Orville
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Where to observe: Hulu (US); Disney+ (worldwide)
RT rating: 77%
Age score: TV-14
Episode size: 43-86 minutes
Creator: Seth MacFarlane
Main solid: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Halston Sage, Scott Grimes, Peter Macon
After Family Guy and American Dad, comedy icon Seth MacFarlane tried his hand at sci-fi, and The Orville was born. If you are on the lookout for an excellent Star Trek parody, this sequence is ideal, but it surely’s a lot greater than that.
Interestingly, whereas season 1 wasn’t reviewed very favorably, it appeared to realize extra of an viewers when season 2 was launched, and it is gone on to have a cushty Rotten Tomatoes rating of 77%. I actually get pleasure from it myself, and jogs my memory a variety of Black Mirror‘s USS Callister by way of tacky sci-fi parodies. This one is quite a bit much less darkish, after all!
Devs
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Where to observe: Hulu (US); Disney+ (worldwide)
RT rating: 82%
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Creator: Alex Garland
Main solid: Sonoya Mizuno, Nick Offerman, Jin Ha, Zach Grenier, Cailee Spaeny
With many people hyped about 28 Years Later, why not strive an underrated Alex Garland gem? This one ticks all the fitting containers and appeals to followers of Severance too, contemplating it is a couple of shady office, so it is actually received the whole lot.
Here, Nick Offerman swaps his humorous Parks and Recreation character for one thing extra sinister, the place he performs the suspicious CEO of Amaya. His firm finally ends up being investigated by a grieving worker whose boyfriend, a former worker himself, has all of a sudden disappeared. It’s superb!
