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 | wo hundred years have passed since Ellen Ripley died on Fiorina 161. Aboard the medical research vessel USM Auriga, a team of scientists clones Ripley from her extracted DNA and removes the alien Queen embryo which was growing inside her at the time of her death.
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 | n order to continue their experiments with the aliens, the scientists commission a crew of smugglers to bring them a shipment of "hosts" to be used to grow more aliens. The smugglers, the crew from The Betty, decide to stay aboard the Auriga where they discover the cloned Ripley.

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 | he new Ripley is made up of both human and alien DNA, resulting in heightened strength, a sixth sense about the aliens onboard, and acidic blood.
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 | he aliens use their own acidic blood to escape from the laboratory and most of the military crew on board escapes leaving Ripley, the crew of The Betty, the medical officers, and one surviving kidnapped host behind. En route back to The Betty, they find the first seven unsuccessful, horrifying clones of Ellen Ripley and she sets them on fire before continuing on.
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 | fter a breathtaking underwater chase with the aliens, Dr. Wren reveals that he wants to continue his experiments and bring the aliens to Earth. Ripley convinces Call to set the Auriga to crash instead, heightening the need for the survivors to escape the Auriga.
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