Resident Alien Returns with More of Alan Tudyk’s Delightful Weirdness

Stories about aliens residing amongst us are nothing new, however Syfy’s Resident Alien sequence nonetheless managed to appeal viewers when it premiered final yr. Based on Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse’s Dark Horse comics, Alan Tudyk performs the titular alien Harry Vanderspeigle, who’s been moonlighting as a physician ever since he crash-landed on Earth. While his goal within the first season was on getting picked up by his fellow aliens and wiping out Earth within the course of, spending time with the folks of Patience, Colorado touched his coronary heart sufficient for him to have a change of coronary heart and spare the planet.

But because the trailer for the upcoming season two reveals us, Harry’s resolution has include some penalties, primarily in that his folks at the moment are coming to Earth to complete the job. Naturally, Harry’s very a lot in opposition to that and needs to guard the planet, notably Sara Tomko’s Asta and Judah Prehn’s Max. And if which means the remainder of the planet turns into ashes…nicely, no less than he can say he tried, even acquired to see New York earlier than it acquired blown to hell.

Not having watched any Resident Alien up so far, this trailer makes the present appear like quite a lot of enjoyable and fairly humorous. (“You think I got Willy Wonka tattooed on my ass like it’s a chocolate factory?”) Plus, it seems to be like the right present for a weirdo like Alan Tudyk. He’s all the time been a reliably humorous actor with quite a lot of vary (particularly with his voice work), and it’s good to see him take heart stage after being the supporting character in so many different reveals.

Resident Alien’s second season will premiere on Syfy and USA on January 26, with visitor stars together with Linda Hamilton and Alex Borstein.

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