Alien: Earth Episode 3 Recap: What Happened To Xenomorph And What To Expect In Episode 4

‘Alien: Earth’ episode 3 delivered gripping twists and suspense, leaving fans eager for episode 4. Scroll down to read the full recap of ‘Alien: Earth’ episode 3 and what to expect next. 
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Alien Earth Episode 3 Recap: ‘Alien: Earth’ continues to grip audiences with its thrilling storyline, and episode 3 was no exception. This American sci-fi horror series is packed with mystery, tense encounters, and new revelations. The latest chapter has left viewers eagerly waiting for what comes next. The series revolves around, “When a mysterious space vessel crash-lands on Earth, a young woman and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat”, according to IMDb.

Without giving away too much, here’s a quick recap of episode 3 and a look at what we can expect in episode 4:

‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 3 - ‘Metamorphosis’ Breakdown

Xenomorph’s Attack In ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 3 - A Turning Point Unfolds

In Metamorphosis, Wendy (played by Sydney Chandler) and Hermit (played by Alex Lawther) finally step out of the derelict Maginot ship and plunge into murky horror. When a vicious Xenomorph attacks, Wendy manages to decapitate the beast to save her brother, but not without paying a heavy price. She collapses, bleeding a mysterious white fluid, deepening the mystery of her nature.

Later, Boy Kavalier (played by Samuel Blenkin) celebrates their “haul” of alien specimens, but cracks are forming in the group. Kirsh, an android, shows troubling signs of independent thought, while Curly challenges Wendy’s status, and hints at building resentment.

What Happens To Wendy In ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 3?

In the intense episode titled Metamorphosis, Wendy discovers her brother Hermit trapped inside a meat locker, pinned to the wall by a menacing, escaped Xenomorph. Bravely, she confronts the creature, using a meat hook to yank it away. The alien snaps viciously, unleashing acidic blood everywhere. In a final gruesome moment, the Xenomorph drags Wendy through a heavy door. When Hermit opens it, he finds the beast decapitated and Wendy collapsed, unconscious and leaking a strange white fluid, pointing to something unusual about her.

While Wendy manages to fight it off with a meat hook, the Xenomorph does kill others before being decapitated during the struggle.

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What To Expect In ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 4 - ‘Observation’

Early teasers of ‘Alien: Earth’ episode 4 suggest that relationships will shift and ambitions will sharpen. Expect plenty more of the mysterious things set against the chilling backdrop of alien discoveries.

Viewers on Reddit speculate that episode 4 may deliver some shocking moments like shifting loyalties and potential for a death scene.

When And Where To Watch ‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 4?

Alien: Earth’ episode 4, titled ‘Observation’, is slated to air on August 26, 2025, Tuesday.

Fans can watch ‘Alien: Earth’ episode 4 on Hulu (in the US), and international audiences can catch it on Disney+


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