Years from now, Earth will make first contact with an alien civilization, the Newcomers. Initially quarantined, they're eventually integrated into human society, but face a new kind of discrimination. A Newcomer police officer, Sam Francisco, is paired with a veteran, Matthew Sykes, who harbors racist views. As they investigate the Newcomer underworld and its leader, William Harcourt, their animosity evolves into respect.
Alien Nation
A new era dawns as Earth establishes contact with an alien civilization in 1988, and by 1991, the extraterrestrial beings, known as Newcomers, emerge from quarantine to blend seamlessly into human society.
