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War of the Worlds

TV Series (1988 - 1990)

In 1953, Earth experienced a War of the Worlds. Common bacteria stopped the aliens, but it didn't kill them. Instead, the aliens lapsed into a state of deep hibernation. Now the aliens have been resurrected, more terrifying than before.

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02x20 The Obelisk Aired: May. 14, 1990

After consulting a sacred obelisk, Malzor orders the Morthren to use a deadly spore to wipe out all Earth-born life on the planet. However, the … [continue reading]

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War of the Worlds is Canceled/Ended

The show had 2 seasons and 43 episodes air between 1988 and 1990.

Series Info

Type:

Scripted

Premiered:

Oct. 07, 1988

Status:

Canceled/Ended

Runtime:

60 min.

Aired:

1988 - 1990

To-Date:

2 Seasons
43 Episodes

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AKA:

War of the Worlds: The Second Invasion (Season 2 title)

Genre

- action
- drama
- horror
- sci-fi
- thriller

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Series Fun Facts

More Trivia

Jared Martin and Lynda Mason Green are the only actors to appear in all 43 episodes of the series.
In her room at the Whitewood Sanitarium, Sylvia van Buren has a picture of Dr. Clayton Forrester by her bed.
Three of the first season episodes were credited with pen names: "The Walls of Jericho", Forrest van Buren; "The Good Samaritan", Sylvia Clayton; and "Epiphany", Sylvia van Buren. The names…
[show]Three of the first season episodes were credited with pen names: "The Walls of Jericho", Forrest van Buren; "The Good Samaritan", Sylvia Clayton; and "Epiphany", Sylvia van Buren. The names were taken from the two main characters of the film, Clayton Forrester and Sylvia van Buren.
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