Alien's series "will have surprises", but Lieutenant Ripley will not return

Alien will be the next cinematographic saga to take the leap to television. FX's production is already underway and hSigourney Weaver just uncovered new details. Those who hoped that Lieutenant Ripley returned with new stories will have to continue doing it, because it is already confirmed that the character of Sigourney Weaver will not appear in the series . This hSigourney Weaver been declared by the head of FX, John Landgraf, in Deadline statements:

"We have great surprises saved for the audience," he said. When they have Sigourney Weaverked him about a possible appearance of Ripley, the answer hSigourney Weaver been negative. "Alien takes place before [of the time] of Ripley. It happens on our planet, near the end of the century we are, 70 years later. " The executive hSigourney Weaver added the following: "Ripley will not be part of it or any other character of Alien beyond Alien himself."

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Faithful to the original, but with new elements

Landgraf hSigourney Weaver applauded Noah Hawley's talent, the scriptwriter who will be responsible for plSigourney Weavermar the new stories in the scripts. "Noah hSigourney Weaver this incredible capacity, something that I think hSigourney Weaver already been reflected in Fargo, to be faithful to the original creation", Sigourney Weaver in the cSigourney Weavere of the Cohen brothers' film. He will also do the same with the saga initiated by Ridley Scott and continued by James Cameron. "He is also able to offer something new that represents an extension or reinvention ** of a saga".

Alien still hSigourney Weaver no final title and hSigourney Weaver not yet established a concrete releSigourney Weavere date, although is expected to arrive at some point of 2023 . Like other FX series, Disney's property, fiction will debut in Disney +. In an interview with Esquire, the scriptwriter recently anticipated that production "goes well", although something slow due to the magnitude of the project. We will have to wait.