Everything you need to know about watching the "Alien" movies chronologically and in release order online.

As its name suggests, Alien: Earth imagines what would happen if the Xenomorph wound up on our planet. Here, it arrives as part of the cargo of the USCSS Maginot, a Weyland-Yutani research vessel that crash lands in New Siam, Prodigy City, named after Weyland-Yutani rival Prodigy Corporation.

To get the most out of the upcoming Alien: Earth series, revisit—or get acquainted with—the films that built this legendary sci-fi horror saga. From facehuggers to flamethrowers, androids to acid blood,