# Where to watch Resident Alien (2021) in the UK

> Resident Alien (2021) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV, and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2021  
**TMDB rating:** 7.8/10  
**Genres:** Sci-Fi & Fantasy  
**Seasons:** 4  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T14:33:08.495Z)  

## Synopsis

Crash-landed alien Harry takes on the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor. Arriving with a secret mission, he starts off living a simple life…but things get a bit rocky when he’s roped into solving a local murder and realizes he needs to assimilate into his new world. As he does, he begins to wrestle with the moral dilemma of his mission and asking the big life questions like: “Are human beings worth saving?” and “Why do they fold their pizza before eating it?”

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Resident%20Alien)
- [Sky Go](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Resident%20Alien)
- [Now TV](https://www.nowtv.com/search?q=Resident%20Alien)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Resident%20Alien)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Resident%20Alien)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Resident%20Alien&i=instant-video)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Resident%20Alien)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Resident Alien in the UK?**

Resident Alien (2021) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV, and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Resident Alien?**

Yes. Resident Alien can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Resident Alien on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Resident Alien on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Resident Alien is currently included with: Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV, and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/96580/resident-alien-2021
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/5van3ktOTqWr5lcixh5aR8NlqqW.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/96580/resident-alien-2021.json

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