Roswell

1999 • UPN
4.7
271 reviews
TV-PG
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (22)

1 Pilot
10/6/99
Season-only
Liz Parker discovers a fellow high school classmate has otherworldly powers when she's shot during an altercation at the Crashdown Café.
2 The Morning After
10/13/99
Season-only
Liz and Maria come to their new friends' aid after Sheriff Valenti and Ms. Topolsky show an unusual interest in Max, Isabel and Michael.
3 Monsters
10/20/99
Season-only
Isabel uses her powers to visit Maria in her dreams after she, Max and Michael begin to fear Maria will not be able to keep their secret.
4 Leaving Normal
10/27/99
Season-only
Although Max has decided he must stay away from Liz, he helps her say a final farewell to her comatose grandmother.
5 Missing
11/3/99
Season-only
Liz panics when her journal, which contains details of how Max used his alien powers to save her life, comes up missing.
6 285 South
11/10/99
Season-only
A book entitled "Among Us" leads the gang to a geodesic dome where they discover information that may reveal Max, Isabel and Michael's origins.
7 River Dog
11/17/99
Season-only
Isabel finds a pendant which a Native American named River Dog claims an alien gave to the author of "Among Us" back in 1959.
8 Blood Brother
11/24/99
Season-only
Alex, who knows nothing about the aliens, is shocked and suspicious when Liz and Isabel say they need a sample of his blood.
9 Heat Wave
12/1/99
Season-only
While things heat up between Maria and Michael, Liz is forced to tell a disbelieving Alex that Max, Isabel and Michael are aliens.
10 The Balance
12/15/99
Season-only
Angry that Max kept his encounter at the Indian reservation a secret, Michael heads out to the desert alone to confront River Dog.
11 The Toy House
1/19/00
Season-only
Max uses his powers to put out a fire in his mother's kitchen, triggering her memory of how he healed a wounded pigeon when he was a child.
12 Into the Woods
1/26/00
Season-only
The gang takes advantage of the annual Fathers' Camping Weekend to check out a reported sighting of an alien landing in Frasier Woods.
13 The Convention
2/2/00
Season-only
The annual UFO convention brings back the couple who saw Max save Liz's life and the alien hunter who cost Valenti's father his job when he was sheriff.
14 Blind Date
2/9/00
Season-only
A drunken Max and Kyle partake in a bit of male bonding after Liz wins a radio contest that sets her up with the perfect date.
15 Independence Day
2/16/00
Season-only
After his adoptive father becomes physically abusive Michael decides the time has come for him to leave Roswell.
16 Sexual Healing
3/1/00
Season-only
Fleeting images that Liz sees whenever she kisses Max lead the couple to a radio tower where they discover an otherworldly metallic orb.
17 Crazy
4/10/00
Season-only
Isabel makes friends with a new girl at school named Tess just as Ms. Topolsky returns with a warning that an alien hunter is tracking down Max.
18 Tess, Lies and Videotape
4/17/00
Season-only
Although strangely drawn to Tess, Max finds it hard to trust her -- so the gang decides to set up a hidden camera in her house.
19 Four Square
4/24/00
Season-only
Isabel and Michael share a shockingly erotic dream while Tess approaches Max with the promise that she will explain everything to him.
20 Max to the Max
5/1/00
Season-only
A mysterious being called Nasedo assumes Max's identity and kidnaps Liz in an attempt to trap the secret government agent chasing him.
21 The White Room
5/8/00
Season-only
The gang must work together with Sheriff Valenti, Tess and Nasedo after Max is captured and held at a military base by a special unit of alien hunters.
22 Destiny
5/15/00
Season-only
Even as everyone escapes from the military base Max and Liz realize they are not meant to be together and that Max's destiny lies with Tess.

About this show

Alien teenagers try to keep their true identity a secret, as well as deal with everyday high school issues, in Roswell, New Mexico.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
271 reviews
A Google user
November 23, 2014
I watched the first season and it was great, flowed nicely with lots of plot twists. have not seen the other two seasons, but can't seem to be able to buy any here
3 people found this review helpful
Alyssa Prince
December 31, 2014
Roswell is the most amazing show ever I love max Evan and Liz parker they are such a good couple and I love all the characters except tees but I do love max even baby boy he's so cute I wish they made more season because I really want to know what happen but yes I really love this show and I love how max even and Liz parker got married in season 3. just a question do you ever think that Liz could become an alien and do you ever think max and Liz will ever start a family I just really wish it was on air
15 people found this review helpful
Deborah Kizziah
October 22, 2018
Love this show. The actors' interaction is so true-to-life. You become invested in their characters. Wish they had created a continuation of this show instead of the new reboot.