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About War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds is a action & adventure and drama TV series that premiered on Syndication on October 7, 1988. It has 2 seasons and 44 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 20 "The Obelisk", aired on May 14, 1990.

Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse.

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44 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

1988 · 24 episodes · Last episode: 37 years ago

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  1. War of the Worlds S1 E24 still E24

    24. The Angel of Death

    Finale

    After more than a year of being resisted by humans, the aliens are finally shaken by the arrival of a familiar enemy that has arrived on Earth. But is the enemy of our enemy our friend?

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    23. The Raising of Lazarus

    A strange alien pod is found and taken to a nuclear research facility. The Blackwood Project is summoned to investigate, but their authority is soon overridden by a mysterious Project 9.

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    22. So Shall Ye Reap

    The aliens infiltrate the illegal drug trade in order to circulate a narcotic that will turn humans into violent killers.

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    21. My Soul to Keep

    The time to reproduce, and thus increase their army, has come for the aliens. But the offspring are endangered by radiation and the aliens take a risky move to ensure their future.

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    20. Vengeance is Mine

    Ironhorse must deal with a mistake that no soldier wants to make: the killing of an innocent civilian.

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    19. The Last Supper

    A secret meeting between countries is conducted in order to evaluate the global alien threat. However, the Advocacy learn of this grouping, and seize it as an opportunity to swiftly crush resistance. for his own brand of justice.

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    18. Unto Us a Child is Born

    After a pregnant woman is possessed by an alien and gives birth, the child becomes the focus of a search as it may offer an immunity to Earth's bacteria.

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    17. The Meek Shall Inherit

    The aliens plan to disorganize human society by paralyzing its means of communication.

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    16. The Prodigal Son

    In 1953, aliens invaded Earth, but were stopped when they fell to the planet's bacteria - except one. Now this rebellious rogue alien uses Blackwood's meeting with the United Nations to help his own plan for global domination.

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    15. He Feedeth Among the Lilies

    To better understand their problem, the aliens begin abducting humans to learn the secret of their immune systems.

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    14. Dust to Dust

    The theft of an Indian object provokes disgust from Ironhorse. But it also garners the aliens' interest, as it holds something that belongs to one of their ancient war machines.

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    13. Choirs of Angels

    The aliens plant subliminal messages in a musician's recordings to brainwash a brilliant scientist into creating a cure for them against the bacteria on Earth.

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    12. Among the Philistines

    A set-up for the aliens by the Blackwood Project is soon spun on its head as an alien manages to infiltrate the Cottage.

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    11. Epiphany

    The aliens take advantage of humanity's own violent nature in order to speed along its inevitable self-destruction.

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    10. The Good Samaritan

    The aliens have produced a deadly toxin, and a miraculous new development to feed the world becomes their means of mass poisoning.

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    9. To Heal the Leper

    The aliens are in jeopardy, as the Advocacy's collective counsel is crippled from the weakened state of one of the three. It seems that a dark cloud is lifting, but only Harrison believes they remain a threat.

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    8. Goliath is My Name

    A fantasy game and reality collide for students when the aliens invade a campus to steal a lethal biological substance. Things become even worse when an alien is exposed to the toxin and becomes a mentally unstable rogue.

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    7. The Second Seal

    The aliens begin infiltrating a military base in hopes of possessing a list containing the location of 10,000 of their stored-away comrades.

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    6. Eye for an Eye

    As Grover's Mill celebrates the 50th anniversary of the radio drama that made it famous, little do they know what really happened that night in 1938, or that the "Martians" have returned.

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    5. A Multitude of Idols

    The aliens move toward an operation that will begin integrating themselves into human society, thus developing agents to be active anywhere in the world.

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    4. Thy Kingdom Come

    The aliens trek to Canada in order to free more of their sleeping brethren. The Blackwood Project's only hope in finding them lies in the scattered mind of War of the Worlds veteran Sylvian Van Buren.

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    3. The Walls of Jericho

    After a period without any further evidence of the aliens' existence, the powers-that-be try to shut down the Blackwood Project. Meanwhile, the aliens try desperately to find a way to combat the threat brought on by the radiation that is killing them.

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    2. The Resurrection (2)

    35 years ago, Earth experienced a war of the worlds, humanity's savior being common diseases to which it had long since gained immunity. However, a Pandora's Box is opened when the invaders are accidently revived via radiation exposure, canceling the presence of their microscopic attackers. Their plot to reignite warfare is recognized only by Dr. Harrison Blackwood, who must convince others of the renewed global threat.

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    1. The Resurrection (1)

    In 1953, a worldwide invasion from Mars would have eliminated humanity had the extraterrestrial invaders not been vulnerable to the indigenous bacteria on the planet. Now an accident at a dumpsite revives the comatose aliens who then shortly attempt to resume the war they started 35 years ago.

Season 2

1989 · 20 episodes · Last episode: 36 years ago

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  1. E20

    20. The Obelisk

    Finale

    Continuing Morthren losses force a maddened Malzor to take a drastic step: the release of a spore which will cause the death of every native organism on Earth.

  2. E19

    19. The True Believer

    In desperate straits, the aliens gain a piece of valuable information: the identities of Harrison, Suzanne, and Kincaid. Soon the team has been accused of bank robbery and murder, and Malzor has taken over the police investigation.

  3. E18

    18. Max

    A year after his brother's death, Kincaid discovers that the aliens have brought Max back to life to kill him.

  4. E17

    17. Totally Real

    Debi is forced to fight an alien warrior in a duel to the death.

  5. E16

    16. Video Messiah

    The aliens use subliminal messages and a clone of a popular motivational speaker to control the minds of the rich and powerful. Kincaid and the rest of the team get involed when an old friend of Kincaid's is drawn into the lethal scheme.

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    15. Candle in the Night

    While the aliens try to recover a malfunctioning surveillance device, the team plots a surprise birthday party for Debi.

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    14. Path of Lies

    While Ardix bargins with a dying millionare's life for access to a communication's satellite, the aliens are trying to kill nosey reporter Marc Traynor. During an assassination attempt, the reporter snaps images of dead alien bodies. To make matters worse, Kincaid and Blackwood are seen killing them. If published, their identities will be revealed and easier for the aliens.

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    13. The Deadliest Disease

    Warring factions (including the Blackwood team and the Morthren) fight over a med cell that could save countless lives--including that of a dying Mana.

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    12. The Pied Piper

    The first-born Morthren on Earth is now grown to the age of a nine-year-old. The aliens use both his need for emotional comfort and their need for gentic information in one play as they leave him at the Crecne Experimental School where he will bring back files for the Morthren's use.

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    11. Time to Reap

    The Eternal instructs Malzor on how he can go back in time to 1953 in the aftermath of the failed invasion to ensure victory by inoculating his brethren from Earth's bacteria in order to change the course of history in the favour of the Morthren race. However, Blackwood and Kincaid have followed him through the same time tunnel to stop him from succeeding in giving the aliens a huge advantage in their conquest.

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    10. The Defector

    When an attempt to hack into the humans' computers goes awry, a Morthren technician (Kemo) is scarred both physically and mentally by the experience. Facing execution, he flees and takes over the identity of the human hacker he killed.

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    9. Synthetic Love

    Kincaid runs into an old friend named Johnny, only to discover that his friend is dangerously addicted to drugs. Kincaid takes him to one of the well-known Laporte Rehabilitation Centers, which has just started using a new miracle drug called Krebulax. But something strange is going on at the clinic, and there's something even stranger about the man supplying the drug...a Mister Malcolm.

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    8. Night Moves

    The harsh life in the city, coupled with a food shortage, lead Suzanne to take Debi out to the country to live with Suzanne's estranged mother. The aliens are also having food shortages, however, and have their own plans for the family homestead.

  14. E7

    7. Loving the Alien

    Suzanne helps her friend Marcus search for his missing daughter, unaware that the girl has been captured by the aliens. Meanwhile, Debi runs away in search of someone who understands her. She finds that person in a pale, strange boy named Ceeto.

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    6. Seft of Emun

    When the Morthren run low on power, they are forced to bring Seft, the High Priestess of Emun, out of stasis. While Seft is searching for the materials she will need to create power crystals for her captors she meets Harrison. Will the link forged between them be enough to save Seft and her son, or is she doomed to forever serve the evil Morthren?

  16. E5

    5. Breeding Ground

    While at the hospital looking for some hard-to-find medicine, Harrison comes across gruesome evidence that the aliens are experimenting on humans. Meanwhile, Malzor and Mana try to find a way to increase their Morthren numbers here on Earth.

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    4. Terminal Rock

    Rock and roll ruins young minds...especially when the aliens are involved. Loner Kincaid and newly-adolescent Debi experience growing pains while the team tries to deal with a new, dangerous kind of music.

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    3. Doomsday

    A heat wave, followed by a water shortage, drives everyone to the brink of desperation. When a local church font begins to produce an apparently unlimited supply of water, the team is suspicious. Is it a miracle, or something much darker?

  19. E2

    2. No Direction Home

    While the Blackwood team picks up the pieces and tries to find a new home, the Morthren, too, have to find a new location as they are aware that the humans have been there once and might return. When Harrison and Kincaid go back to the empty base, they find an engram for the aliens' cloning devices that can transport memories and images from the subject to its copy. Meanwhile, Mana and Ardix have cloned a reverend so that he can spread the word of the one true God - the Eternal.

  20. E1

    1. The Second Wave

    Almost Tomorrow The world is now a mess. As the environment with its predictable weather patterns and the economy in dire straights, anarchy is now loose and the world as we knew it is less optimistic. It's been months with no alien activity and the military backing for the Blackwood Project is weakened as the government seems to be in turmoil as well. As if things weren't bad enough, a new group of aliens, the Morthren, have arrived. They have used a process of transmutation to take on human form to protect themselves from Earth's bacteria so the need for hosting bodies and radiation is no more. Under the rule of Malzor, they are instructed by the Eternal Spirit of Morthrai to kill off the ""soldiers"" who came before and failed to appropriate the planet. Continuing in their mission, they try to snare a member of the Blackwood Team for cloning purposes which will obtain all memories of the original, but totally loyal to the Morthren cause. With this clone, it can more easily infiltrate

Cast & crew

Created by Greg Strangis

  • Philip Akin

    Philip Akin

    Norton Drake

  • Richard Chaves

    Richard Chaves

    Colonel Paul Ironhorse

  • Ken Pogue

    Ken Pogue

    John

  • Jaimz Woolvett

    Jaimz Woolvett

    Larry

  • Amos Crawley

    Amos Crawley

    Young Harrison

  • Gema Zamprogna

    Gema Zamprogna

    Sam Fisher

  • David Ferry

    David Ferry

    Marc Traynor

  • Larry Joshua

    Larry Joshua

    Hardy Galt

  • Lisa Jakub

    Lisa Jakub

    Julie

  • Eugene Robert Glazer

    Eugene Robert Glazer

    Marcus Crane

  • Vlasta Vrana

    Vlasta Vrana

    Jonathan Laporte

  • Aki Aleong

    Aki Aleong

    Tao

  • Colm Feore

    Colm Feore

    Nikita

  • Cynthia Dale

    Cynthia Dale

    Tila

  • Roy Thinnes

    Roy Thinnes

    Van Order

  • Denis Akiyama

    Denis Akiyama

    Chin

War of the Worlds FAQ

Will there be new episodes of War of the Worlds?

War of the Worlds has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 14, 1990.

When did the latest episode of War of the Worlds come out?

The most recent episode of War of the Worlds, Season 2 Episode 20 "The Obelisk", aired on May 14, 1990.

How many seasons of War of the Worlds are there?

War of the Worlds has 2 seasons with 44 episodes in total.

When did War of the Worlds first air?

War of the Worlds first aired on Syndication on October 7, 1988.

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