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46 Years Later, 'Alien' Has Finally Revealed What Happens To Earth In The Future

Ryan Britt

created: Aug. 27, 2025, 12:30 a.m. | updated: Aug. 28, 2025, 7:36 a.m.

With Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott gave us a glimpse of this future history of the years 2093 and 2104. But now, with Alien: Earth, we’re finally learning exactly what happened to Earth in the future, and why only a handful of corporations — not countries — rule the entire world. What are “The Five” in Alien: Earth? The existence of “The Five” in Alien: Earth means that there isn’t just one corporation reigning over Earth, but there are still competitors. Alien: Earth streams on Hulu.

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