Series synopsis
The Alien Autopsy Scandal is a British documentary television series that premiered on Sky Documentaries on June 12, 2026. It ended on June 26, 2026. It was created by John Dower. It stars Ray Santilli, Gary Shoefield, Philip Mantle and John Humphreys.
In 1995, 18 minutes of grainy film shocked the world and sparked one of the most compelling mysteries of our time. The so-called 'Alien Autopsy' footage appeared to show three government officials in hazmat suits dissecting the corpse of an alien recovered from a crash-site near Roswell, New Mexico in 1947.
Premise
In 1995, 18 minutes of grainy film shocked the world and sparked one of the most compelling mysteries of our time. The so-called 'Alien Autopsy' footage appeared to show three government officials in hazmat suits dissecting the corpse of an alien recovered from a crash-site near Roswell, New Mexico in 1947.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ray Santilli as Self
- Gary Shoefield as Self
- Philip Mantle as Self
- John Humphreys as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | June 12, 2026 | June 26, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Cameraman Documentary exploring the story of two music entrepreneurs in the mid-1990s who claimed to have unearthed top-secret footage showing the corpse of an alien recovered from a 1947 crash site near Roswell, New Mexico. They set out to show it to the world, but first they had to find the money to buy it from the ex-military cameraman who holds the film reels. |
June 12, 2026 |
| 2 |
Fact or Fiction? As the film is released across the globe to enormous fanfare, the footage is pored over by ufologists, journalists and the military to verify its authenticity, but Ray and Gary are hiding something. |
June 19, 2026 |
| 3 |
We Are Alone Hollywood producer Bob Kiviat presses Ray and Gary over Alien Autopsy's origins as hoax claims grow. Now, government hearings fuel the debate. |
June 26, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky Documentaries |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 12, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 26, 2026 |
| Status | ended |