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Alien Nation | |
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Genre | Science fiction Detective drama |
Based on | Characters created by Rockne S. O'Bannon |
Developed by | Kenneth Johnson |
Starring | Gary Graham Eric Pierpoint Michele Scarabelli Lauren Woodland Sean Six Terri Treas |
Narrated by | Charles Howerton |
Composers | Joe Harnell Steve Dorff Larry Herbstritt |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 22 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
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Executive producer | Kenneth Johnson |
Producers | Tom Chehak Art Seidel |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production companies | Kenneth Johnson Productions 20th Century Fox Television |
Original release | |
Network | Fox |
Release | September 18, 1989 May 7, 1990 | –
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Alien Nation is a science fiction police procedural television series in the Alien Nation franchise. Adapted from the 1988 Alien Nation movie, it stars Gary Graham as Detective Matthew Sikes, a Los Angeles police officer reluctantly working with "Newcomer" alien Sam "George" Francisco, played by Eric Pierpoint. Sikes also has an on again-off again flirtation with a female Newcomer, Cathy Frankel, played by Terri Treas.
TV Guide included the series in their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".[1]