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War of the Worlds

TV-PG 1988 - 1990 2 Seasons Fantasy Sci-Fi List
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Remember back in 1953 when those extraterrestrials invaded Earth and things looked pretty grim until common bacteria killed them all? Good times! The bad news is, that "killed" thing? Not so much. The aliens were just forced into a state of deep hibernation. They're waking up now and, boy, are they peeved. And they've learned how to assume the appearance of humans as they try to rally their troops for a new war. 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. Read More Read Less

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Cast & Crew

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Series Info

Synopsis Remember back in 1953 when those extraterrestrials invaded Earth and things looked pretty grim until common bacteria killed them all? Good times! The bad news is, that "killed" thing? Not so much. The aliens were just forced into a state of deep hibernation. They're waking up now and, boy, are they peeved. And they've learned how to assume the appearance of humans as they try to rally their troops for a new war. 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.
Network
Syndicated
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 10, 1988