This wildly underrated 2010s alien-invasion series is finally on Netflix

It’s been some time since we’ve had a good alien-invasion show on the air. The 2010s were a golden era for alien invasion films, including movies like Battle: Los Angeles, the Cloverfield films, Arrival, The Fifth Wave, and even The Host — but TV shows that strung out the storyline were far less common. However, one stood tall as the alien-invasion representative on cable: Falling Skies.