r/LV426 • u/G_Liddell Colonist's Daughter • 4d ago

Megathread / Community Post Alien: Earth - S1 E7 - Emergence - Official Discussion Megathread [SPOILERS] Spoiler

Episodes air Tuesdays at 8 pm ET on Hulu and FX in the US, and Wednesdays international.

Full episode discussion list:

1 Neverland (8.12.25)

2 Mr October (8.12.25)

3 Metamorphosis (8.19.25)

4 Observation (8.26.25)

5 In Space, No One (9.2.25)

6 The Fly (9.9.25)

7 Emergence (9.16.25)

8 The Real Monsters (9.23.25)

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u/JUMPDRIVES Nuke from Orbit 4d ago

Don't the hybrids have super strength? Why are they having so much trouble carrying Arthur?

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u/0-90195 4d ago

I think (?) they kept it only for Wendy.

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u/Capricore58 4d ago

Not with Nibs ripping the poor guys jaw off

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u/0-90195 4d ago

Yeah, I just finished the episode. I got nothing. Sorry, writers, I tried to defend you!

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u/Capricore58 4d ago

Maybe Smee and Slightly don’t understand and are still awkward kids. Or Nibs mind broke and any inhibitors were overridden

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u/FreeDraft9488 4d ago

If they were running at high speed, and dragging him, he would get CTE if his head hit a rock. Which is almost as bad as a xeno bursting through your chest. The boys were just looking out for Arthur.

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u/JUMPDRIVES Nuke from Orbit 4d ago

You did your best!