Resident Alien Cancelled: Beloved Sci-Fi Show Ends with Season 4 Finale
As Harry Vanderspiegle (Alan Tudyk) from Resident Alien would say – this news is some real bullsh**.
The hit sci-fi dramedy, known for its sharp humor and heartfelt storytelling, is officially ending after its fourth season on USA Network. Fans who have followed the journey of the alien-turned-doctor are heartbroken, especially now that Harry finally grew a soul, only for the series to wrap up.
Creator Confirms Season 4 is the End
“I knew going into it that this was likely going to be our final season,” said creator and showrunner Chris Sheridan in an exclusive chat with TV Insider. “Creatively, that was exciting because we could focus on wrapping up storylines and steering toward a real ending. I’m so proud of how good Season 4 is, especially the finale, which is probably my favorite episode of the series.”
The show is based on the comic book series by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse. It debuted in January 2021 on Syfy, with Alan Tudyk taking on the lead role of a sarcastic alien who lands on Earth and assumes the identity of small-town doctor Harry Vanderspiegle.
From Villain to Fan Favorite
Harry’s transformation from a species-destroying alien to one of TV’s most lovable oddballs has been a major highlight of the show. Tudyk’s comedic timing and heartfelt performance, paired with brilliant writing, made the character unforgettable.
The supporting cast is equally adored – from Sara Tomko as the caring nurse Asta Twelvetrees to Levi Fiehler’s well-meaning but clueless Mayor Ben and Meredith Garretson as his alien-abducted wife Kate. Corey Reynolds’ Sheriff Mike, Elizabeth Bowen’s hilarious Deputy Liv, and Alice Wetterlund’s D’Arcy Bloom, who has been on her own emotional rollercoaster, have all made Resident Alien a true ensemble success.
Only Three Episodes Left
Fans still have a few episodes to enjoy before the show signs off for good. The final three episodes of Resident Alien Season 4 air Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on USA Network and SYFY, with episodes available the following week on Peacock.
Talking about the finale, Sheridan hinted that the series will leave viewers satisfied but curious. “It gives Resident Alien a very satisfying ending while also leaving the door slightly open for any future this world may have. I can’t wait for everyone to see it.”
For fans who have been hooked since day one, the final episodes are not to be missed. This ending might sting, but Resident Alien is going out on a high note.
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