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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Ian Brown |
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Directed by | Ian Brown |
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Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 26 (78 segments) |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
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Network | Netflix 9Go! |
Release | November 23, 2019 – March 19, 2021 |
Alien TV is an live action/CG animation television series produced by Entertainment One and Pop Family Entertainment for Netflix. The plot revolves around a television news crew consisting of the extraterrestrials Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee, who are sent to learn about the planet Earth. [1] [2]
The series premiered on the Nine Network's multichannel 9Go! in Australia on 23 November 2019. [3] A second season was released March 19, 2021 on Netflix. [4] There are no plans for a season 3. [5]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date | |
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1 | 1a | "Bicycle" | Ian Brown | Doug Hadders & Adam Rotstein | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens have to deal with a bicycle on Earth. In the end, They get injured. | |||||||
2 | 1b | "Gymnastics" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Steve Moltzen | August 21, 2020 | |
Now would you look at that? The aliens doing gymnastics for the first time! | |||||||
3 | 1c | "Camping" | Ian Brown | Brian Hartigan | Tony Tulipano | August 21, 2020 | |
4 | 2a | "Playground" | Ian Brown | Shawn Kalb | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
Look at that, who knew those rides at the playground were also used as equipment for astronauts? | |||||||
5 | 2b | "Art" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
At the Louvre, the aliens try to find the perfect picture as a keepsake. | |||||||
6 | 2c | "Gum" | Ian Brown | Laurie Elliott | Brad Ferguson | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens take bubblegum to the next level when they find it in a public park. | |||||||
7 | 3a | "Gym" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Ivan Evans | August 21, 2020 | |
A trip to the gym goes wrong... | |||||||
8 | 3b | "Birthday" | Ian Brown | Laurie Elliott | Mark Gravas & Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
Looks like birthdays are the best thing ever existed on Earth according to our alien friends. | |||||||
9 | 3c | "Restaurant" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens dine inside a restaurant but are horrified that they serve snails. | |||||||
10 | 4a | "BBQ" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
11 | 4b | "Office" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens check out the "rides" and "attractions" in office rooms. | |||||||
12 | 4c | "Halloween" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Don Spencer | August 21, 2020 | |
On Halloween, the aliens are mistaken for kids going trick-or-treating and get a lot of yummy delicious candy. | |||||||
13 | 5a | "Pizza" | Ian Brown | Laurie Elliott | Lisa Whittick | August 21, 2020 | |
14 | 5b | "Magic" | Ian Brown | Laurie Elliott | Ivan Evans | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens try to mimic magic tricks to substitute teleportation. | |||||||
15 | 5c | "Cleaning" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Ivan Evans | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens pick up the idea of cleanliness and try to apply it in their own spaceship. | |||||||
16 | 6a | "Arcade" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens go on a wacky journey in an arcade on Earth. | |||||||
17 | 6b | "Dumplings" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Ivan Evans | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens get a taste of Chinese cuisine accompanied by a live lobster. | |||||||
18 | 6c | "Presents" | Ian Brown | Doug Hadders & Adam Rotstein | Tony Tulipano | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens are assigned to bring Squood the ideal gift. | |||||||
19 | 7a | "Junkyard" | Ian Brown | Brian Hartigan | Katie Shanahan | August 21, 2020 | |
A trip to a junkyard goes wrong. | |||||||
20 | 7b | "Spa" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens go to what they think is a restaurant (which is actually a spa) to practice some cooking. | |||||||
21 | 7c | "Love" | Ian Brown | Thomas Duncan-Watt | Ivan Evans | August 21, 2020 | |
Ixbee tries to learn about love when he falls in love with a cockroach. | |||||||
22 | 8a | "Movie" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Lisa Whittick | August 21, 2020 | |
A trip to the movie theatre with the aliens goes wrong. | |||||||
23 | 8b | "Kindergarten" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens' trip to the kindergarten becomes harder than they thought. | |||||||
24 | 8c | "Sick" | Ian Brown | Shawn Kalb | Tony Tulipano | August 21, 2020 | |
Ixbee gets the flu. | |||||||
25 | 9a | "Baby" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens have to play babysitters when they take care of a crying baby doll who annoys and drives them nuts. Annoyed by the doll's constant crying, The aliens then send the doll to someone who got scared of it. | |||||||
26 | 9b | "Supermarket" | Ian Brown | Shawn Kalb | Don Spencer | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens turn a trip at the supermarket into mass mayhem. | |||||||
27 | 9c | "Tea" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover tea while visiting the United Kingdom. | |||||||
28 | 10a | "Wedding" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Shawnee Dunn | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens go to (crash) a wedding. Who invited them anyway? | |||||||
29 | 10b | "Loch Ness" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover Loch Ness and bagpipes on their trip to Scotland, They even meet The Loch Ness Monster. | |||||||
30 | 10c | "Soccer" | Ian Brown | Doug Hadders & Adam Rotstein | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover the true meaning of soccer to get their kicks on the soccer field. | |||||||
31 | 11a | "Skateboard" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens make skateboards more awesome by making them fly sky-high! | |||||||
32 | 11b | "Mannequin" | Ian Brown | Shawn Kalb | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens find an old mannequin in the dumpster. | |||||||
33 | 11c | "Survival" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
34 | 12a | "Toyshop" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Katie Shanahan | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens have a exciting day of fun in a toy store on Planet Earth. | |||||||
35 | 12b | "Laundromat" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens find out that a laundromat is more fun that you thought it was. | |||||||
36 | 12c | "Yoga" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Shawnee Dunn | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover the wonders of calmness when they try out yoga! | |||||||
37 | 13a | "Santa" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
It's Christmas and the aliens go on a fun journey to try and find the Christmas main attraction, Santa Claus. | |||||||
38 | 13b | "Trophy" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tony Tulipano | August 21, 2020 | |
Let's see if the aliens will win this ice hockey match. | |||||||
39 | 13c | "Makeup" | Ian Brown | Charlotte Rose Hamlyn | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens try out makeup for a new style. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date | |
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40 | 1a | "Trains" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
When the two opposing alien teams shrink down, they have a classic Wallace and Gromit-style fight on some toy trains, and a Godzilla-style fight. | |||||||
41 | 1b | "Barbershop" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Squee and Pixbee give Ixbee give a really floral haircut at the barbershop. | |||||||
42 | 1c | "Gnome" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Shawnee Dunn | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens take a garden gnome around the capital of Britain, London, hoping it will talk for their report. | |||||||
43 | 2a | "Florist" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens' trip to the florist doesn't go to plan. | |||||||
44 | 2b | "Fashion" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens try out Fashion - but their fashion doesn’t go to plan! | |||||||
45 | 2c | "Teeth" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
46 | 3a | "Pool" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
When the aliens discover a swimming pool, They become pirates. pirates love swimming pools too. | |||||||
47 | 3b | "Dinner Party" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens give Squoog the best dinner party he had in his life! | |||||||
48 | 3c | "Skiing" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens go to Switzerland to discover skiing - but their skiing doesn’t go to plan! | |||||||
49 | 4a | "Joke Shop" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Knock, knock. Who's there? Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee! The aliens go to the Palace of Laughter, A joke shop on Planet Earth. They need to try and find things to make Squoog laugh. | |||||||
50 | 4b | "Outback" | Ian Brown | Simon Dodd | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
Why, g'day there! Welcome to Australia, my new alien besties! The aliens visit the outback of Australia. | |||||||
51 | 4c | "Fire Hall" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
At the fire station, The aliens visit doesn’t go to plan! | |||||||
52 | 5a | "Baby Shower" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens create a baby shower! - with a tummy full of bubble tea? | |||||||
53 | 5b | "Yard Sale" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
The alien trio make a yard sale 10 times more funner than a Martian on the planet Amusementparkia! | |||||||
54 | 5c | "Aquarium" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee mistake an aquarium for a beach and make close friends with the swelling fish, pufferfish. | |||||||
55 | 6a | "Dance" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Breakdancing? The Monster Mash? How about square dancing? What dancing style will the aliens choose? The aliens demonstrates some dance moves - but their routine doesn’t go to plan! | |||||||
56 | 6b | "International Games" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens visit the International Games. | |||||||
57 | 6c | "Shopping" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens take shopping to the next level when they go shopping - again! (This time, It's not the supermarket.) | |||||||
58 | 7a | "School" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
59 | 7b | "Holiday" | Ian Brown | Gina Roncoli Bruce Griffiths | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
Bumper cars, roller coasters and waterslides, all of these come to mind when we think of summer holidays, but as always the aliens managed to make the mission not go to plan! | |||||||
60 | 7c | "Lucha Libre" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens arrive in Mexico and have a lucha libre match against the other team of reporters. | |||||||
61 | 8a | "Car" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens "borrow" a bumper car from the carnival to take a driving test. | |||||||
62 | 8b | "Sleep" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee gets insomnia and his friends try everything to send him to sleep: a perfect bed, some comfy pillows and a nice bedtime story, and a sweet dream. | |||||||
63 | 8c | "Golf" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens mistake a golf ball for a bird's egg that is about to hatch. | |||||||
64 | 9a | "Airplane" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
65 | 9b | "Water Park" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee make their own water park! | |||||||
66 | 9c | "Mail" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens try delivering letters and packages around town. | |||||||
67 | 10a | "Music" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The alien trio makes music together. | |||||||
68 | 10b | "Bowling" | Ian Brown | Brian Hartigan | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens visit a funky bowling alley | |||||||
69 | 10c | "Gardening" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens spend a little time experimenting with plants. | |||||||
70 | 11a | "Museum" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
If the aliens need to navigate in a really large and maze-like museum in France, they may need to use a compass or ask the tour guide. | |||||||
71 | 11b | "Bollywood" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens go to a movie studio to discover how it feels like to be in a Bollywood movie. | |||||||
72 | 11c | "Castle" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The two opposing alien teams have a medieval battle to conquer a bouncy castle on Earth. | |||||||
73 | 12a | "Ballet" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
74 | 12b | "Energy" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens have trouble producing energy for their spaceship to go green. | |||||||
75 | 12c | "Leprechauns" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens arrive in Ireland to go on a special St. Patrick's Day quest to search for the mythical leprechaun. | |||||||
76 | 13a | "Glasses" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Alex Greychuck | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee's eyesight is becoming poorly, what should they do? They get this guy some glasses, Awesome! | |||||||
77 | 13b | "Trial" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens have a trial that is being hold over a stolen piece of the delicious treat, cake. | |||||||
78 | 13c | "Scary" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
Squoog sends the aliens a fear-measuring device to discover the various sources of fear. They find a creepy baby doll, Jason Voorhees masks, cockroaches, and killer clowns, etc. Note: This episode is the series finale of Alien TV. |
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