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Resident Alien (2021-2025)
Synopsis
Crash-landed alien Harry takes on the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor. Arriving with a secret mission, he starts off living a simple life…but things get a bit rocky when he’s roped into solving a local murder and realizes he needs to assimilate into his new world. As he does, he begins to wrestle with the moral dilemma of his mission and asking the big life questions like: “Are human beings worth saving?” and “Why do they fold their pizza before eating it?”
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Additional Details
Aired On
January 27, 2021
Country
United States
Original Language
English
Number of Seasons
4
Total Episodes
44
Last Episode Date
August 8, 2025
Seasons & Episodes
S01E01 - Pilot
Stranded in the town of Patience, Colorado, an alien inhabits the body of Dr. Harry Venderspeigle — but one resident can see past his façade.
S01E02 - Homesick
In his first week at the clinic, Harry struggles to diagnose a strange feeling: human emotion.
S01E03 - Secrets
Harry races to keep his secret safe as Asta is forced to face her own past.
S01E04 - Birds of a Feather
Harry travels to the Ute Reservation to help Asta's grandmother, and along the way, learns what it means to belong to a community.
S01E05 - Love Language
A surprise visitor gives Harry an introduction to marriage, a stressful human institution he needs to familiarize himself with.
S01E06 - Sexy Beast
Harry copes with jealousy when the mayor hires an annoyingly perfect new town doctor.
S01E07 - The Green Glow
After he makes a mess of his human life, a depressed Harry gets drunk. Liv quits the force when Mike fails to credit her for solving a crime.
S01E08 - End of the World as We Know It
Asta saves a badly injured Harry after they fall into a glacial crevasse — and in the process learns a shocking secret.
S01E09 - Welcome Aliens
To repair his planet-killing device, Harry visits an alien convention to harvest implants from UFO abductees. Mike asks Liv to rejoin the department.
S01E10 - Heroes of Patience
Brokenhearted when Asta ends their friendship after discovering the real Harry’s fate, the alien decides to fulfill his original mission.
Cast & Crew
Alan TudykHarry Vanderspeigle
Sara TomkoAsta Twelvetrees
Corey ReynoldsMike Thompson
Alice WetterlundD'Arcy Bloom
Levi FiehlerBen Hawthorne
Elizabeth BowenLiv Baker
Meredith GarretsonKate Hawthorne
Judah PrehnMax Hawthorne
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