Alien News Desk (2019)

Name: Alien News Desk
Rating: 3.8

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 3.8

IMDb

Synopsis

This weekly, half-hour topical animated series set in an extraterrestrial newsroom covers up-to-the-minute news and commentary about the universe’s most baffling species - the inscrutable Humans of Planet Earth.

First Air Date: 2019-02-27

Last Air Date: 2019-05-15

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Austin Reading, Chris Prynoski

Networks: Syfy

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Top Cast

Heidi Gardner as Tuva Van Void (voice)
Will Forte as Drexx Drudlarr (voice)
Elise Marie Dubois as Groova Zandoid
Ben Rodgers as N/A
Scott Gairdner as N/A
Todd Tetreault as N/A
Chris Parnell as N/A

Seasons

None (2019)

Drexx and Tuva grapple with love, money and Earth's most complex creatures: humans.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Ungrateful Wads of Protein (2019-02-27)

Drexx and Tuva probe the Royal Family, fried chicken, and human arrogance totems, aka “Oscars.”
Ep. 2: Inane Utterings of a Brainwashed People (2019-03-06)

Shocking reports on floating prisons, anti-poor fabrics, and a barbaric act known as ventriloquism.
Ep. 3: Udder Madness (2019-03-13)

Meet some special vehicles called “Indycars” and the grotesque pseudo-humans called “bodybuilders.”
Ep. 4: Simultaneous Vortex Exit (2019-03-20)

Drexx joins the gig economy, Tuva fights robot appropriation, and Stonehenge kicks ass.
Ep. 5: A Big Moldy Space Orange (2019-03-27)

Drexx and Tuva grapple with love, the Supreme Court, and a very wordy segment name.
Ep. 6: A Very Norffy Gronksmas (2019-04-03)

Where is Barack Obama? Who is The Spoiler? And what's the deal with Drake?
Ep. 7: Corrupt, Bloviating Narcissists (2019-04-10)

Drexx and Tuva visit the kingdom of The Masters. Then, a handy guide on how to probe yourself.
Ep. 8: A Wasteland of Rehashed Dreck (2019-04-17)

What is 4/20 and why does it make humans giggle? Plus, a joyous celebration of Tax Day.
Ep. 9: Cumbersome Dongles (2019-04-24)

The wall, the welfare queen, and a chef (Chris Parnell) cooks up the garbage humans call “food.”
Ep. 10: Bloated Acquisition Piles (2019-05-01)

Get your safe words ready for a sexy report on corporate mergers. Plus, meet Drexx's pal Lord Xenu.
Ep. 11: Princes of Mange (2019-05-08)

Humanity's biggest threats: spidered-men, twins, and the vengeful gods known as “mascots.”
Ep. 12: The Ultimate Shape-Shifter Shaft (2019-05-15)

Drexx and Tuva reckon with the galaxy's ultimate shame: getting rebooted.