Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep33
Aug 6th, 2017 by aliennationpodcast
Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep32
Jul 4th, 2017 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the fifth and final TV movie: The Udara Legacy (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 1)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Renee Longstreet & Harry Longstreet
Original air date July 29th 1997
Plot Summary: Matt and George investigate a series of strange occurrences involving newcomers, who are found to be programmed to carry out someone's dirty work. The method by which they are brainwashed dates back to the slave ship's rebellion group, the Udara, who we find Susan is a part of. Buck decides he wants to follow in his father's footsteps and joins the police academy.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep31
Jan 10th, 2015 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the fourth of five TV movies: Enemy Within (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 2)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date November 12th 1996
Plot Summary: When detectives Sikes and Francisco is presented with the mysterious death of an Eeno, Matt is stupefied to discover that George rudely snubs the case. He, like most newcomers, reviles the outcast Eenos. As the case unfolds, George has to reassess his prejudices, and George's family help save the city from an alien threat originating in an Eeno waste disposal facility.
Albert approaches George with an unusual request that puts the Francisco's marriage to the test. And Matt and Cathy move in together and find themselves learning more about each other.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep30
Dec 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the fourth of five TV movies: Enemy Within (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 1)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date November 12th 1996
Plot Summary: When detectives Sikes and Francisco is presented with the mysterious death of an Eeno, Matt is stupefied to discover that George rudely snubs the case. He, like most newcomers, reviles the outcast Eenos. As the case unfolds, George has to reassess his prejudices, and George's family help save the city from an alien threat originating in an Eeno waste disposal facility.
Albert approaches George with an unusual request that puts the Francisco's marriage to the test. And Matt and Cathy move in together and find themselves learning more about each other.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep29
Nov 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the third of five TV movies: Millennium (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 2)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Kenneth Johnson
Original air date January 2nd 1996
Plot Summary: Matt and George respond to a jumper and find themselves investigating the disappearances of several people from all walks of life. The case turns personal when a member of the Francisco family turns up missing.
Emily looks for ways to impress a boy from her class and finds herself in a dangerous situation.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep28
Oct 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the third of five TV movies: Millennium (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 1)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Kenneth Johnson
Original air date January 2nd 1996
Plot Summary: Matt and George respond to a jumper and find themselves investigating the disappearances of several people from all walks of life. The case turns personal when a member of the Francisco family turns up missing.
Emily looks for ways to impress a boy from her class and finds herself in a dangerous situation.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep27
Sep 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the second of five TV movies: Body and Soul (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 2)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider, Renee Longstreet & Harry Longstreet
Original air date October 10th 1995
Plot Summary: When a mysterious child is found, many believe she could be a half-human and half-Tenctonese child. Matt and George, with Cathy's help, investigate where this child came from and who her parents may be. The child appears to have a very odd relationship with a large Tenctonese man.
Meanwhile, Matt and Cathy decide to move their relationship to the next step, which results in injury. They realize that they need to attend an inter-species sex class before becoming intimate, and Buck distresses his parents by his anti-human opinions.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep26
Aug 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the second of five TV movies: Body and Soul (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 1)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider, Renee Longstreet & Harry Longstreet
Original air date October 10th 1995
Plot Summary: When a mysterious child is found, many believe she could be a half-human and half-Tenctonese child. Matt and George, with Cathy's help, investigate where this child came from and who her parents may be. The child appears to have a very odd relationship with a large Tenctonese man.
Meanwhile, Matt and Cathy decide to move their relationship to the next step, which results in injury. They realize that they need to attend an inter-species sex class before becoming intimate, and Buck distresses his parents by his anti-human opinions.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep25
Jul 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the first of five TV movies: Dark Horizon (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 2)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date October 25th 1994
Plot Summary: George and Matt continue to investigate the virus killing newcomers, which takes a very personal turn for them. A scout from the newcomers' home world is sent to Earth to determine the condition of their slaves. He decides not only will they take their slaves back, but he begins planning to enslave the human population as well. While the Francisco's face medical and spiritual challenges. Matt makes a decision regarding his personal life and chooses between Lorraine and Cathy.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep24
Jun 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover the first of five TV movies: Dark Horizon (we are splitting each 2 hr movie into two podcasts, this is part 1)
Directed by Kenneth Johnson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date October 25th 1994
Plot Summary: George and Matt continue to investigate the virus killing newcomers, which takes a very personal turn for them. A scout from the newcomers' home world is sent to Earth to determine the condition of their slaves. He decides not only will they take their slaves back, but he begins planning to enslave the human population as well. While the Francisco's face medical and spiritual challenges. Matt makes a decision regarding his personal life and chooses between Lorraine and Cathy.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep23
May 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover listener feedback from Twitter, Podbean, Emails and Itunes
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast - Minicast #1
Feb 10th, 2014 by aliennationpodcast
Hello Alien Nation Fans, Sorry for the delay in new podcasts but unfortunately it's going to continue for possibly a few more months. I recorded this short mini cast to explain what's happening. Thank you for your continued support and we hope you join us again when we have things back up and running.
Kenny & Michael
Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep22
Nov 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 22 - Green Eyes
Directed by Tom Chehak
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date May 7th 1990
Plot Summary:
Matt and George investigate a series of Newcomer deaths which exposes a plot by the National Purist Front (NPF). Their plan is to eliminate the entire Newcomer population. At the same time, Matt and George need to reexamine their relationship when George gets a promotion, which puts him at a higher rank than Matt.
Matt tries to suppress his growing feelings for Cathy by dating another woman.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep21
Oct 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 21 - The Touch
Directed by Harry Longstreet
Written by Steven Long Mitchell & Craig Van Sickle
Original air date April 30th 1990
Plot Summary:
Cathy is reunited with a young boy she knew on the ship, but something terrible has happened to him. Cathy convinces George and Matt to look into this matter and what they find is terrifying.
George and Susan begin looking for daycare for Vessna
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep20
Sep 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Kenny and special co-host Doug review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 20 - Gimme, Gimme
Directed by David Carson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date April 9th 1990
Plot Summary: After George invests his money into a new revolutionary fabric, Nu-Knit, one of the creators is murdered. Matt and George investigate this crime and discover some disturbing information about the new company. George also discovers that the company has a connection with another member of his family.
Matt sells Albert one of his scratch off lottery tickets and Albert wins the big prize. Albert shares his wealth with Matt and Matt learns sometimes it is better when your dreams do not come true.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Doug
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep19
Aug 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 19 - Rebirth
Directed by Tom Chehak
Written by Tom Chehak
Original air date March 12th 1990
Plot Summary:
Matt and George search for a newcomer who is robbing convenience stores and ends up killing Matt. Fortunately he is brought back to life by his killer. After his near death experience, Matt begins looking for answers and starts with a religious sect that they investigated recently. During Matt's search for answers he faces some of the demons from his own past.
George is asked to be the coach of Emily's little league team and looks for guidance from Matt.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep18
Jul 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 18 - Crossing the Line
Directed by Gwen Arner
Written by Steven Long Mitchell & Craig Van Sickle
Original air date February 26th 1990
Plot Summary:
A new detective joins the squad. Matt plans a vacation to Hawaii. But plans are put on hold when a serial killer Matt once tangled with starts killing again.
The Franciscos plan Vessna's MookdeBooty, an old Tenctonese custom, but Vessna's health takes a turn for the worse and one member of the family blames them-self.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep17
Jun 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 17 - Real Men
Directed by John McPherson
Written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider
Original air date February 19th 1990
Plot Summary:
Matt and George investigate the use of male newcomer hormone at a local gym. Matt's friend visit from Detroit and takes an interest in the Newcomers. Albert plans George's baby shower, while George contemplates paternity leave.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep16
May 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
Show Notes
Brothers Kenny and Michael Mittleider review and discuss a short lived but very socially aware TV series from the late 80's early 90's ALIEN NATION. Each podcast we will review a single episode in sequential order starting with the Pilot. Will give you our thoughts on the episode as well as some fun behind the scenes information.
Today we cover Season 1, Episode 16 - Partners
Directed by Stan Lathan
Written by David Garber & Tom Chehak
Original air date February 12th 1990
Plot Summary:
Matt and George partner up with Matt's old training officer for a drug bust and some of the drugs go missing. George logged in the evidence and becomes the subject of an internal affairs investigation.
The Franciscos and Matt prepare for the Ceremony where the pod is transferred from Susan to George. George and Susan ask Matt to be the baby's godfather.
Hope you enjoy it,
Kenny & Michael
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Alien Nation: The Newcomers Podcast Ep15
Apr 10th, 2013 by aliennationpodcast
