Season 1 Plot
A small-town doctor hides his extraterrestrial identity — and his secret mission — while looking for his lost ship and trying to blend in.
Resident Alien Season 1 aired on January 27th, 2021.
Season 1 Episodes
1. 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.
2. Homesick
In his first week at the clinic, Harry struggles to diagnose a strange feeling: human emotion.
3. Secrets
Harry races to keep his secret safe as Asta is forced to face her own past.
4. 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.
5. Love Language
A surprise visitor gives Harry an introduction to marriage, a stressful human institution he needs to familiarize himself with.
6. Sexy Beast
Harry copes with jealousy when the mayor hires an annoyingly perfect new town doctor.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. 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.
10. Heroes of Patience
Brokenhearted when Asta ends their friendship after discovering the real Harry’s fate, the alien decides to fulfill his original mission.