11 Out-Of-This-World Alien Movies and Shows to Stream on Disney+ and Hulu

Space horror, sci-fi action, and animated laughs — your ultimate alien Watchlist.

From slow-burn cosmic horror to laugh-out-loud animated satire, the galaxy of alien stories is vast and varied. We’ve gathered the most gripping, thrilling, and downright fun titles, streaming on Disney+ and with Hulu on Disney+, that showcase extraterrestrial life in every flavor.* Whether you crave pulse-pounding action, franchise mythology, or a bit of interstellar comedy, this guide will help you find the perfect next binge.

Alien Saga Highlights

Alien, Hulu

Ridley Scott’s genre-defining thriller traps seven cargo haulers inside the Nostromo after they answer a cryptic distress call. An accidental exposure to egg-like organisms unleashes a relentless creature that prowls the ship’s steel passages, forcing Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley and crew to improvise a desperate fight for survival. The film’s claustrophobic design and blue-collar cast cemented its place as a landmark blend of science fiction and horror. (Hulu)*

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Aliens, Hulu

Fifty-seven years after the Nostromo incident, Ripley joins a squad of Colonial Marines on a return trip to LV-426, now a silent colony. Director James Cameron shifts into war-movie intensity, pitting flamethrowers and power loaders against a burgeoning Xenomorph hive. With Michael Biehn and Bill Paxton backing Weaver’s tougher-than-ever hero, the sequel expands the mythos and delivers nonstop combat while protecting the lone survivor, young Newt. (Hulu)*

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Prometheus, Hulu

A star map in ancient ruins sends Dr. Elizabeth Shaw and an eclectic crew to a distant moon in search of humanity’s makers. Instead, they awaken a lethal bio-engineered threat that questions what it means to create life. Directed by Ridley Scott and featuring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, and Charlize Theron, the film layers philosophical mystery over visceral terror, threading new origin lore into the broader Alien timeline. (Hulu)*

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Alien: Earth, Hulu

When the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy (Sydney Chandler) and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet’s greatest threat. FX’s Alien: Earth is created for television and executive-produced by Noah Hawley. Catch the terrifying drama on now with Hulu on Disney+. (Hulu)*

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Predator Saga Highlights

Predator, Hulu

Major “Dutch” Schaefer’s elite commandos plunge into a Central American jungle on a rescue mission, only to become prey for a heat-tracking extraterrestrial hunter. John McTiernan directs Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, and Jesse Ventura in a tense showdown that turns advanced tech into primal survival. The film introduced the Predator’s iconic cloaking device and infrared vision, setting the standard for hard-hitting alien action. (Hulu)*

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Prey, Hulu

Set 300 years ago in the Comanche Nation, this prequel centers on Naru, a determined young warrior who senses a lurking danger threatening her tribe. Armed with ingenuity and ancestral skill, she confronts an evolved Predator and delivers a visceral cat-and-mouse duel across the sweeping Great Plains. The film made history as the first feature released in Comanche alongside English dialogue, honoring Indigenous storytelling while reinvigorating the franchise. (Hulu)*

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Space Action Sci-Fi

Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

In Marvel Studios' “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” our beloved band of misfits are looking a bit different these days. After acquiring Knowhere from the Collector, we find the Guardians working to repair the extreme damage done by Thanos—determined to make Knowhere a safe haven, not only for themselves, but for all refugees displaced by the harsh universe. But it isn’t long before their lives are upended by the echoes of Rocket’s turbulent past. Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him on a dangerous mission to save Rocket’s life—a mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.

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Star Wars Galaxy

The Mandalorian

After the Empire’s fall, lone Mandalorian Din Djarin roams the Outer Rim making his way through the lawless galaxy with his foundling, Grogu. Creator Jon Favreau brings this epic adventure to life, amplified by Ludwig Göransson’s recorder-tinged score. Seasons 1, 2, and 3 are now streaming on Disney+.

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Ahsoka

After the Empire’s collapse, Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) roams the outer reaches of the galaxy — investigating whispers of a rising menace. Reuniting with gifted Mandalorian artist Sabine Wren (Natasha Liu Bordizzo) and seasoned pilot Hera Syndulla, she hunts for the missing Ezra Bridger and confronts the calculating Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen). Created and written by longtime Star Wars storyteller Dave Filoni, the series blends high-stakes adventure with intimate character moments that honor decades of galactic history.

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Skeleton Crew

Four kids — Wim, Fern, KB, and Neel — stumble upon a mysterious object that propels them far from home. Lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy, they rely on their ingenuity and guidance from mysterious figure Jod Na Nawood (Jude Law) to navigate perilous planets and surprising allies. Blending the heartfelt spirit of 1980s adventure films with the scope of a galaxy-spanning saga, this live-action series explores friendship, courage, and the exhilarating challenge of finding the way back home. Created by Jon Watts and Christopher Ford, it offers a fresh perspective on a beloved galaxy.

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Animated Alien Comedy

Solar Opposites, Hulu

Aliens Korvo, Terry, Yumyulack, and Jesse crash-land in suburban America and can’t decide if Earth is worth saving or paving. Between mall excursions and interdimensional mishaps, they must protect the Pupa — a cute pet fated to terraform the planet — even as he chews the furniture. The series is executive produced by Mike McMahan, Josh Bycel, and Sydney Ryan and produced by 20th Television Animation. It stuffs razor-sharp satire, wild sci-fi riffs, and surprising heart into rapid-fire episodes. Catch up now before the final season airs this Fall! (Hulu)*

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Whether you’re in the mood for claustrophobic horror, jungle warfare, or a lighthearted animated romp, these titles prove that stories about aliens are as diverse as the cosmos. Add ‘em to your Watchlist, explore new worlds, and decide which extraterrestrial adventure speaks to you first.

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