War of the Worlds

Season 1

TV-PG
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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24 Episodes

  • The Resurrection, Part 1
    E1
    The Resurrection, Part 1In 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.
  • The Resurrection, Part 2
    E2
    The Resurrection, Part 235 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.
  • The Walls of Jericho
    E3
    The Walls of JerichoAfter 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.
  • Thy Kingdom Come
    E4
    Thy Kingdom ComeThe 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.
  • A Multitude of Idols
    E5
    A Multitude of IdolsThe aliens continue to expand their operations. Sparked by random footage shot by a reporter Harrison's the team descend on the previously abandoned town of Beeton, where they find a bustling community that in theory should not exist.
  • Eye for an Eye
    E6
    Eye for an EyeThe team is sent to Grover's Mill when it is discovered the 1938 radio broadcast of invasion was real. They meet with a group of local men who successfully fought the Martians 50 years ago and believe the Martians have returned to try and retrieve weapons abandoned in 1938.
  • The Second Seal
    E7
    The Second SealThe Martians attempt to take over a military base that has been used as a secure storage area for much of the information regarding the 1953 invasion. In particular they are seeking the location of Martians who are still in hibernation waiting to rejoin the invasion.
  • Goliath is My Name
    E8
    Goliath is My NameA 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.
  • To Heal the Leper
    E9
    To Heal the LeperThe 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.
  • The Good Samaritan
    E10
    The Good SamaritanSuzanne does some unauthorized research on a new kind of grain that will grow in any climate. The billionaire who invented wants to sell it to the world. Thinking poorer countries will be given money by richer countries. But the aliens have their own plans for the grain, after placing a new deadly poison in the grain, they take over the body of the billionaire who suddenly offers it free to the world.
  • Epiphany
    E11
    EpiphanyThe aliens take advantage of humanity's own violent nature in order to speed along its inevitable self-destruction.
  • Among the Philistines
    E12
    Among the PhilistinesA set-up for the aliens by the Blackwood Project is soon spun on its head as an alien manages to infiltrate the Cottage.
  • Choirs of Angels
    E13
    Choirs of AngelsA noted scientist and old friend of Suzanne's, Dr. Erik Von Deer, is being brain-washed (through signals subliminally implanted in the music of his favorite artist) into secretly working on a serum that will give the aliens immunity to Earth's bacteria. Suzanne arrives for a weekend visit while Von Deer is on the verge of the serum's completion.
  • Dust to Dust
    E14
    Dust to DustMany centuries ago, one alien ship crashed on earth. The surviving aliens were defeated by a local Indian tribe. The modern day aliens attempt to acquire the ship to assist in their subjugation of the planet.
  • He Feedeth Among the Lilies
    E15
    He Feedeth Among the LiliesThe Blackwood Project investigates individuals who claim to have had "close encounters". The team stumbles onto an alien plot involving implanting something into victims' bodies for the study of the human immune system, setting them free and collecting them later to learn the results. Harrison ends up dating one of the victims, Karen McKinney.
  • The Prodigal Son
    E16
    The Prodigal SonIn 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.
  • The Meek Shall Inherit
    E17
    The Meek Shall InheritThe aliens plan to disorganize human society by paralyzing its means of communication.
  • Unto Us a Child is Born
    E18
    Unto Us a Child is BornTo escape capture, an alien merges with a pregnant woman. This causes unexpected consequences for the aliens, and for Blackwood's team - and violence for the hospital staff when the woman/alien goes into labor.
  • The Last Supper
    E19
    The Last SupperA 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.
  • Vengeance is Mine
    E20
    Vengeance is MineThe aliens organise a series of armoured car heists in order to finance the purchase of rubies for their new laser weapons. Meanwhile, Ironhorse is kidnapped by the vengeful husband of a woman who had accidentally been shot dead (by Ironhorse himself) during a raid on a research installation that had been invaded by aliens.
  • My Soul to Keep
    E21
    My Soul to KeepThe aliens are forced to move their unborn infants to a refrigeration facility to save them. Meanwhile Suzanne's ex-husband, an investigative journalist appears, seeking to uncover the truth about the Blackwood project.
  • So Shall Ye Reap
    E22
    So Shall Ye ReapThe team set up in Chicago to investigate a spate of kidnappings but encounter resistance from the local police. Nevertheless they discover a research colony of alien scientists occupying an abandoned prison, trying to create a designer drug which turns addicts into frenzied killers.
  • The Raising of Lazarus
    E23
    The Raising of LazarusNear an isolated nuclear research facility an alien scout ship is discovered. As the team arrives and set up their operations, command of the find is handed over to Colonel Alexander and his mysterious Project 9.
  • The Angel of Death
    E24
    The Angel of DeathAfter 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?

Cast of Season 1

  • Jared MartinHarrison Blackwood
  • Lynda Mason GreenSuzanne McCullough
  • Philip AkinNorton Drake
  • Richard ChavesColonel Paul Ironhorse

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