| Ancient Earth Mystery Attributed To Aliens | Phasers Set To Stun | Sex At An Inappropriate Time | Sudden Betrayal | Memories Are Altered Or Wiped |
| Earth Pop Culture Reference | Alien With Ridiculous Name | Radiation Gave Us Mutations Or Monsters | Knocked Over Table In The Mess Hall | British People From Space |
| Exotic Wildlife | Useless Blinking Lights | I HAVE A BAD FEELING ABOUT THIS (free square) | Rag-Tag Bunch Of Rebels | Mad Scientist On A Mission |
| Teleporter Failure | Cutting Random Wires | Suspended Animation | Deus Ex-Machina | Expert With An Outdated Weapon |
| Flirtatious Rogue | Subtle Racism | Unauthorized Medical Experiments | Hero Gets Maimed | Parallel Worlds or Timelines |
| Clones | Unobtanium | Radiation Gave Us Mutations Or Monsters | Someone In An Access Hatch | Lens Flare |
| Unauthorized Medical Experiments | Hero Gets Maimed | Memories Are Altered Or Wiped | Turns Out To Be Earth All Along | Subtle Racism |
| Hologram | Tattooed Bad Ass | I HAVE A BAD FEELING ABOUT THIS (free square) | Alien With Ridiculous Name | Space Fascists |
| Naive Trainee | Didn't Check If They Were Dead | Evil Corporate Entity | Crash Landing | "Explain It In English!" |
| Parallel Worlds or Timelines | Escape Pod | Long-Winded Exposition | "We Have To Save Them!" | Techno-Babble |