Resident Alien Season 4: When and where to watch the dark sci-fi comedy
dark sci-fi comedy starring Alan Tudyk, has been officially renewed for a fourth season. The show, previously airing on Syfy, will now transition to the USA Network, aiming to broaden its audience base. This strategic move comes as USA Network boasts a larger viewership compared to Syfy, potentially increasing the show's visibility.
Rising Popularity
In recent years, Resident Alien has garnered increased popularity, largely due to its availability on streaming platforms like Netflix. Earlier this year, Netflix acquired rights to stream both existing seasons, contributing significantly to the show's exposure. During its third season alone, Resident Alien amassed a total of 3.3 million viewers across various platforms, as mentioned in a report by Pinkvilla.
Plot and Cast
Alan Tudyk stars as Harry, an alien who crash-lands on Earth with a mission to wipe out humanity. To blend in, he disguises himself as a human in a small Colorado town. The ensemble cast includes Sara Tomko, Corey Reynolds, Alice Wetterlund, Levi Fiehler, Elizabeth Bowen, Judah Prehn, and Meredith Garretson.
Strategic Programming
The shift of Resident Alien to USA Network marks a return to scripted original programming for the channel. This decision is part of a broader strategy that includes recent straight-to-series orders, such as The Rainmaker, a reboot of John Grisham’s legal drama. These moves reflect USA Network's commitment to enhancing its lineup with compelling content from
