

The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022-04-24 · 55 min / episode · ★ 7.4
An extraterrestrial alien arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution and must confront his own past to determine our future.
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- Creators
- Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman
- Production companies
- CBS Studios, Secret Hideout, Timberman/Beverly Productions, StudioCanal
- Countries
- Germany, United States of America
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Chiwetel EjioforFaraday
Naomie HarrisJustin Falls
Annelle OlaleyeMolly Falls
Clarke PetersJosiah FallsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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