SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “The Real Monsters,” the Season 1 finale of “ Alien: Earth ,” now streaming on Hulu.
“Alien: Earth” has come in for a landing — and the kids are in control.
In the Season 1 finale of the FX series, set within the universe that entered our culture with “Alien” — Ridley Scott’s 1979 creature feature — the “hybrids” have gotten the jump on those who’d control them. These beings have the consciousnesses of human children but synthetic, grown-up bodies, and, in the season finale, their leader, Wendy (Sydney Chandler), has orchestrated something of a coup. As the season ends, Wendy — having been awakened to the depredations of adults after watching a fight between authority figures Kirsh (Timothy Olyphant) and Morrow (Babou Ceesay) — has en