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The Aliens

The Aliens

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The Aliens

2016- 2016

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

5.7(35 votes)

Canceled

Comedy

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Nearly 40 years ago aliens crash-landed in the UK. They look like us, but are forced to live in a ghetto. Border control officer Lewis falls in love with one.

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Production Companies

Clerkenwell Films

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

3 featured cast members

Starring

Michael Socha

Michael Socha

Lewis

Michaela Coel

Michaela Coel

Lilyhot

Jim Howick

Jim Howick

Dominic

Creative team

Created by: Fintan Ryan
Showrunner: Murray Ferguson
Written by: Fintan Ryan

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