Species/Home media

Timeline

North American Releases

Format	Cover	Release Date(s)	Publisher	Notes
VHS		December 5, 1995	MGM/UA Home Video	Priced for rental
Laserdisc				Letterbox Edition
VHS		June 18, 1996		Sell-through release
DVD		March 25, 1997
VHS		August 26, 1997		Contemporary Classics
Laserdisc		September 10, 1997		DTS Digital Surround
DVD		October 19, 2004	MGM Home Entertainment
Blu-ray		July 25, 2006	MGM/Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
DVD		October 2, 2007	MGM/20th Century Fox Home Entertainment	Collector's Edition
Blu-ray		March 31, 2009
		May 23, 2010
		October 21, 2014
		July 11, 2017	Shout! Factory	Collector's Edition
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray		July 26, 2022

International Releases

Format	Cover	Release Date(s)	Publisher	Notes
Laserdisc		April 1, 1996	MGM/UA Home Video	Japanese release
Blu-ray		April 25, 2022	88 Films	UK release Included in Species Collection

Supplements

1995 VHS

Opening to Species 1995 VHS

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10	Species
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1995 Letterbox Laserdisc

Opening To Species 1995 LaserDisc

	Video
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3	All of the soundtracks (even the analog tracks) on this disc play the Deep Note in the key of D.
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5	Species
6

1995 P&S Laserdisc

	Video
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6	Species
7

1996 Japanese Laserdisc

	Video
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4	Species
5	Theatrical trailer
6	The Making of Species
7

1996 VHS

	Video
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7
8	Species
9	The Making of Species
10
11

1997 DVD (Version #1)

	Video
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3
4
5	Species
6

1997 DVD (Version #2)

	Video
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3
4	Species
5

1997 VHS

	Video
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7
8	Species
9	The Making of Species
10
11

1997 DTS Laserdisc (Version #1)

	Video
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3
4
5
6	Species
7

1997 DTS Laserdisc (Version #2)

	Video
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6	Species
7