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Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters

20241h 15mNRMovieDocumentary

During the 70s, top scientists and astronomers sent coded messages into space with the hopes of getting a response from an extraterrestrial civilization; what they didn't anticipate was a speedy reply and an uptick in sightings around the world.

DirectorClive Christopher
WriterClive Christopher

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Cast · Directed by Clive Christopher

CC
Clive Christopher
Self
CSCarl Sagan
Carl Sagan
Self
OWOrson Welles
Orson Welles
Self

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Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters?

Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters is streaming on Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters on Netflix?

No, Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Plex instead.

Where can I watch Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters for free?

Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Canada.

Is there a sequel to Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters?

Yes — Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters is followed by Aliens Uncovered: Buried Cities & Lost Tribes (2024) in the Aliens Uncovered Collection.

Is there a prequel to Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters?

Yes — Aliens Uncovered: Marilyn Monroe Exposed (2024) comes before Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters in the Aliens Uncovered Collection.

Is Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters part of a trilogy?

No — Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters is part of the Aliens Uncovered Collection, which has 16 films.

How many movies are in the Aliens Uncovered Collection?

There are 16 films in the Aliens Uncovered Collection: Aliens Uncovered: ET or Man-Made (2022), Aliens Uncovered: Origins (2023), Aliens Uncovered: The Golden Record (2023), Aliens Uncovered: Borrowed Time (2023), Aliens Uncovered: UFOs Over Vegas (2023), Aliens Uncovered: The Lost Race (2023), Aliens Uncovered: UFOs Over Arizona (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Declassified (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Marilyn Monroe Exposed (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Buried Cities & Lost Tribes (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Portal Encounters (2024), Aliens Uncovered: The Thunder Gods (2024), Aliens Uncovered: The Land of Legends (2024), Aliens Uncovered: Portal Encounters 2 (2025) and Aliens Uncovered: Jesuit Secrets (2025).