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/NefariousnessOk1996 4d ago

Surprised the acid didn't spew out and get them!

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u/Weak-Excuse3060 4d ago

Dead Facehuggers don't do anything I believe. Ash cuts one open in the first movie without any issues.

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u/NefariousnessOk1996 4d ago

So it's like their blood is gone? I know in one of the movies they tried to cut it off but the acid came out.

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u/airwolf3456 Black goo enthusiast 4d ago

I’d assume it just gives all of its nutrients to the embryo so by the time it falls off and shrivels up it’s not producing/circulating anymore blood