Amanda Ripley
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Amanda Ripley is a fictional character in the Alien franchise and the daughter of Ellen Ripley. She is the protagonist of the video game Alien: Isolation, where she investigates her mother’s disappearance.
Works by Amanda Ripley
3 episodes featuring Amanda Ripley
The Rewatchables
Aliens turns sequel pressure into war-movie mastery
The episode tests whether James Cameron’s expansion of Alien’s intimate horror created an equal—or even superior—classic without sacrificing atmosphere or emotional stakes.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 21m
Something You Should Know
Disaster psychology meets the case for restorative solitude
The episode connects emergency behavior with everyday emotional health, showing how preparation and intentional alone time can shape resilience.
Aug 22, 2026 · 52 min
The Daily
Priya Parker makes the case for better conflict
Avoiding disagreement can erode trust and conceal power problems, while deliberate conflict can clarify values and help relationships repair.
Aug 22, 2026 · 44 min