Resident Alien is a quirky sci-fi dramedy that blends small-town charm with extraterrestrial mischief. Based on the Dark Horse comic, the series stars Alan Tudyk as an alien who crash-lands on Earth and assumes the identity of Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle, a reclusive physician in a tiny Colorado town. While initially tasked with wiping out humanity, Harry finds himself hilariously torn between his mission and the relationships he develops with the townspeople—especially as he awkwardly learns about human emotions, morality, and pizza. The show balances laugh-out-loud comedy with heartfelt moments, a touch of mystery, and just the right dose of alien weirdness, making it a refreshing spin on the classic “fish out of water” story.