Alien TV
Alien TV is an live action/CG animation 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]
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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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Original network | Netflix 9Go! |
Original release | November 23, 2019 – March 19, 2021 |
The series premiered on the Nine Network's multichannel 9Go! in Australia on 23 November 2019.[3] A second season is scheduled for a March 19, 2021 release on Netflix.[4] There are no plans for a season 3.[5]
Cast
- Rob Tinkler as Ixbee
- Julie Lemieux as Pixbee
- John Cleland as Squee
- Kyle Dooley as Squood
- Rupert Degas as Translator
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2020)
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 | |||||||
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 | |
For us humans, camping is just an average summer activity, but it's a whole different thing for Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee. | |||||||
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. | |||||||
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 | |
The aliens go and rescue "alien" sausages from a human barbecue. | |||||||
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 candy. | |||||||
13 | 5a | "Pizza" | Ian Brown | Laurie Elliott | Lisa Whittick | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens craft their very own pizza to replace a broken Frisbee. | |||||||
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 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 screwy. | |||||||
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 attempt to understand babycare on a doll that won't stop crying. | |||||||
26 | 9b | "Supermarket" | Ian Brown | Shawn Kalb | Don Spencer | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens take shopping at the supermarket to the next level. | |||||||
27 | 9c | "Tea" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover tea. | |||||||
28 | 10a | "Wedding" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Shawnee Dunn | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens go to 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. | |||||||
30 | 10c | "Soccer" | Ian Brown | Doug Hadders & Adam Rotstein | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens discover the true meaning of soccer. | |||||||
31 | 11a | "Skateboard" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens make skateboards more awesome! | |||||||
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 | |
For our aliens, survival is harden than they thought. | |||||||
34 | 12a | "Toyshop" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Katie Shanahan | August 21, 2020 | |
The aliens have a boatload of fun in a toy store on 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 | |
Time for some alien yoga! | |||||||
37 | 13a | "Santa" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | August 21, 2020 | |
Ho ho ho! This Christmas, the aliens go on a fun journey to find 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 | |
Guys, makeup doesn't work like that. |
Season 2 (2021)
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 | |
The two opposing alien teams have a classic Wallace and Gromit-style fight on some toy trains. | |||||||
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 London, hoping it will talk for their report. | |||||||
43 | 2a | "Florist" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
A trip to the florist goes wrong... | |||||||
44 | 2b | "Fashion" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
Hell yeah, alien fashion show time! | |||||||
45 | 2c | "Teeth" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
Looks like Ixbee really doesn't like dentists. | |||||||
46 | 3a | "Pool" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
What can they say, 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 ever! | |||||||
48 | 3c | "Skiing" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens go to Switzerland to discover skiing. | |||||||
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 a joke shop on Earth where 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! | |||||||
51 | 4c | "Fire Hall" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
At the fire station, everything is silly when you have the aliens around! | |||||||
52 | 5a | "Baby Shower" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens organize a baby shower! For 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 fun! | |||||||
54 | 5c | "Aquarium" | Ian Brown | Jennifer Daley | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee, Pixbee and Squee mistake an aquarium for a beach and make friends with a 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? | |||||||
56 | 6b | "International Games" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
57 | 6c | "Shopping" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
58 | 7a | "School" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
Upon arriving at the empty classroom of a school on Earth, the two teams of reporters try their hand at various school subjects. | |||||||
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 screw up that mission! | |||||||
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. | |||||||
63 | 8c | "Golf" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens mistake a golf ball for a baby bird. | |||||||
64 | 9a | "Airplane" | Ian Brown | Naomi Jardine | Francisco Avalos | March 19, 2021 | |
The aliens test out a simulator to feel what it is like to be on an airbus. | |||||||
65 | 9b | "Water Park" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Brad Ferguson | March 19, 2021 | |
66 | 9c | "Mail" | Ian Brown | Jeff Sager | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
67 | 10a | "Music" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
68 | 10b | "Bowling" | Ian Brown | Brian Hartigan | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
69 | 10c | "Gardening" | Ian Brown | Bruce Griffiths | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
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 | |
The aliens have a ballet and karate extravoganza! | |||||||
74 | 12b | "Energy" | Ian Brown | Cleon Prineas | Mark Appleby | March 19, 2021 | |
The ailens have trouble producing energy for their spaceship. | |||||||
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 a leprechaun. | |||||||
76 | 13a | "Glasses" | Ian Brown | Kyle Dooley | Alex Greychuck | March 19, 2021 | |
Ixbee's eyesight is becoming poorly, what to do? Someone get this guy some glasses, ASAP! | |||||||
77 | 13b | "Trial" | Ian Brown | Jerome Simpson | Tom Nesbitt | March 19, 2021 | |
A trial is being hold over a stolen piece of 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. Jason Voorhees masks, cockroaches and killer clowns, oh my! |
References
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- "Alien TV – Netflix Season 1 Review". The Review Geek. 21 August 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- Knox, David (June 3, 2020). "Returning: Alien TV". TV Tonight. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
- "What's Coming to Netflix in March 2021". What's on Netflix. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- "No Plans for Season 3 of 'Alien TV' at Netflix". What's on Netflix. April 4, 2022.
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