As we've seen in the first three episodes of Alien: Earth, Kirsh is a stoic synth who seems to hold a distinct opinion about humanity — that life inevitably ends in death, and attachment is folly. "All we can do is watch and take names," he says in episode 1.

Babou Ceesay plays Morrow, a new type of character called a Cyborg introduced to the franchise in Alien: Earth

Alien: Earth spends maybe one episode too many setting the stakes for the rest of the season, but, man, are they great stakes.

Alien: Earth does an incredible balancing act of all the subgenres that make the franchise so unique. There is all the wonderful world-building any sci-fi series needs. The search and rescue is very reminiscent of Aliens with the marines. And, of course, the xenomorph itself brings the horror to the series.

But it’s still not time to go home yet, because elsewhere at the crash site, Slightly and Smee are trying to out-bro each other about the alien lifeform horrors they’ve witnessed. (“It was full-on sci-fi” – so,

Mashable sat down with Chandler and Lawther to unpack their Alien: Earth characters, the major Xenomorph fight in episode 3, and how voice notes helped build their sibling bond. Forming this bond between brother and sister saw Lawther looking to music to establish their connection,

This worked well in Alien: Isolation because, while pursued by xenomorphs, androids, and facehuggers, it’s arguably more thrilling to flee and hide in a horror game when players know that they’re more or less powerless and unable to defend themselves confidently.

Earth Episode 3, Wendy and Hermit face a terrifying xenomorph attack while Boy Kavalier's sinister plan is revealed.

The actor of "Justified" and "Fargo" talks about keeping the audience and the characters of the show "off balance" with Kirsh role.