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Aliens: Earth Angel

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When does Aliens: Earth Angel take place?

Aliens: Earth Angel is a comic released in 1993. Its story takes place around 1955, about 138 years before Prometheus (2093). In the Legacy Alien timeline, it comes after Aliens: Stalker (around 900) and before Alien 3: Terminal Addiction (around 1993).


Aliens: Earth Angel (comic, 1993)

Description

"Aliens: Earth Angel" is a comic book story by John Byrne, serialized by Dark Horse Comics in 13 parts in Diamond's "Previews" catalog from January 1993 to January 1994, then released as a one-shot in August 1994. Byrne handled both the script and the art.

Sometime in the 1950s, an alien ship crashes in flames near an American suburb. Matthew Webber and Lou Ann pull its pilot out of the wreck, a creature with a Facehugger clamped to its face, and bring it to Dr. Daniel Ripley. Ripley removes the parasite. It is already too late. Soon a Queen is nesting in the woods, and members of a biker gang start to disappear.

Daniel Ripley is an ancestor of Ellen Ripley. "Earth Angel" is Byrne's only Aliens story.

Synopsis

In 1950s suburban America, a burning spacecraft crashes near town. Its pilot carries a Facehugger, and soon a Queen is building a hive in the woods.

Overview

In-Universe year : 1955 (approx)
Release date : January 1993 - January 1994
Release status : Released
Continuity : Legacy

Credits : John Byrne (Writer) John Byrne (Artist)

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