High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alien Nation (TV series) was a television show from the Fox Network which lasted a single season. Alien Nation: Millennium (original airdate: January 2, 1996) was the third television movie produced to continue the story after the premature cancellation of the popular series. The plot follows human detective Matthew Sykes and his Tenctonese partner George Francisco as they investigate a cult that is using a mind-altering Tenctonese artifact to lure followers into a deadly cult. The artifact used in this movie was the same one from Alien Nation episode Generation to Generation.