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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.

  1. Kenneth Johnson

    Creator

  2. Rockne S. O'Bannon

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Gary Graham

    Matthew Sikes

  2. Cast 1

    Eric Pierpoint

    George Francisco

  3. Cast 1

    Michele Scarabelli

    Susan Francisco

  4. Lauren Woodland

    Emily Francisco

  5. Sean Six

    Buck Francisco

  6. Cast 1

    Terri Treas

    Cathy Frankel

  7. Jeffrey Marcus

    Albert Einstein

  8. Cast 1

    Ron Fassler

    Bryon Grazer

  9. Cast 1

    Jeff Doucette

    Burns

Last Season

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Season 1

1989 | 22 episodes

season 1 of Alien Nation premiered on Sep 18, 1989.

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**Score: 9/10 — A Pioneering, Profound, and Perfectly Portrayed Sci-Fi Masterpiece** *Alien Nation* is that rare gem: a television sequel that not only honours its source film but deepens, enriches, and transcends it. Premiering in 1989, this series was decades ahead of its time, using the brilliant, high-concept premise of alien integration as a flawless lens to examine the most pressing and permanent human issues. It is a **grossly overlooked** classic that deserves to be ranked among the greats of socially conscious science fiction. **A Seamless, Superior Continuation:** The transi...