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War of the Worlds Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Friday, October 7, 1988

Ended: Monday, May 15, 1989

When does War of the Worlds Season 1 come out?

War of the Worlds Season 1 premiered Friday, October 7, 1988 on Syndication and ended Monday, May 15, 1989. The season has 24 episodes.

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War of the Worlds Season 1 release schedule

War of the Worlds Season 1 episode release dates
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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.

Friday · 38 years ago

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.

Friday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

11. Epiphany

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

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

15. He Feedeth Among the Lilies

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

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

17. The Meek Shall Inherit

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

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

20. Vengeance is Mine

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

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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.

Monday · 37 years ago

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?

Monday · 37 years ago

War of the Worlds Season 1 guest stars

  • Richard Comar

    Chambers / Advocate

  • Ted Follows

    Ted Follows

    General Arquettte

  • Cedric Smith

    Cedric Smith

    Adrian Bouchard

  • Gregory Cross

    Chubs

  • Cliff Woolner

    Alien Trucker

  • Eric Keenleyside

    Eric Keenleyside

    Foreman

  • Mark Humphrey

    Mark Humphrey

    Milkman

  • Judah Katz

    Judah Katz

    Pilot

  • Michael Rudder

    Michael Rudder

    Einhorn / Advocate

  • Gwynyth Walsh

    Gwynyth Walsh

    Charlotte

  • Leslie Carlson

    Leslie Carlson

    Detective

  • Steve Makaj

    Steve Makaj

    Milkman

  • Eugene Clark

    Eugene Clark

    Sgt. Gordon Reynolds

  • Jack Mather

    Doc

  • John Dee

    Old Man

  • Desmond Ellis

    Orel

War of the Worlds Season 1 FAQ

When does War of the Worlds Season 1 come out?

War of the Worlds Season 1 premiered Friday, October 7, 1988 on Syndication.

How many episodes are in War of the Worlds Season 1?

War of the Worlds Season 1 has 24 episodes.

Are new episodes of War of the Worlds Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the War of the Worlds Season 1 finale?

The War of the Worlds Season 1 finale (Episode 24) aired Monday, May 15, 1989.

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