These episodes are arranged by their airdate, which does not
necessarily reflect a consistent continuity, particularly in
regards to the first season. The intended order remains
unknown.
Also note that "The Resurrection" is listed here as a single
two-hour feature episode as it originally aired in most countries
before being subsequently broken down in repeats as a two-part
story.
| # |
Title |
Original airdate |
Synopsis |
| 1 |
The Resurrection |
October 7, 1988 |
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. |
| 2 |
The Walls of Jericho |
October 10, 1988 |
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. |
| 3 |
Thy Kingdom Come |
October 17, 1988 |
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 Sylvia
Van Buren. |
| 4 |
A Multitude of Idols |
October 24, 1988 |
The aliens move toward an operation that will begin integrating
themselves into human society, thus developing agents to be active
anywhere in the world. |
| 5 |
Eye for an Eye |
October 31, 1988 |
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. |
| 6 |
The Second Seal |
November 7, 1988 |
The aliens begin infiltrating a military base in hopes of
possessing a list containing the location of 10,000 of their
stored-away comrades. |
| 7 |
Goliath is My Name |
November 14, 1988 |
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. |
| 8 |
To Heal the Leper |
November 21, 1988 |
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. |
| 9 |
The Good Samaritan |
December 26, 1988 |
The aliens have produced a deadly toxin, and a miraculous new
development to feed the world becomes their means of mass
poisoning. |
| 10 |
Epiphany |
January 2, 1989 |
The aliens take advantage of humanity's own violent nature in
order to speed along its inevitable self-destruction. |
| 11 |
Among the Philistines |
January 9, 1989 |
A set-up for the aliens by the Blackwood Project is soon spun
on its head as an alien manages to infiltrate the Cottage. |
| 12 |
Choirs of Angels |
January 16, 1989 |
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. |
| 13 |
Dust to Dust |
January 23, 1989 |
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. |
| 14 |
He Feedeth Among the Lilies |
January 30, 1989 |
To better understand their problem, the aliens begin abducting
humans to learn the secret of their immune systems. |
| 15 |
The Prodigal Son |
February 6, 1989 |
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. |
| 16 |
The Meek Shall Inherit |
February 13, 1989 |
The aliens plan to disorganize human society by paralyzing its
means of communication. |
| 17 |
Unto Us a Child is Born |
February 20, 1989 |
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. |
| 18 |
The Last Supper |
March 6, 1989 |
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. |
| 19 |
Vengeance is Mine |
April 17, 1989 |
Ironhorse must deal with a mistake that no soldier wants to
make: the killing of an innocent civilian. |
| 20 |
My Soul to Keep |
April 24, 1989 |
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. |
| 21 |
So Shall Ye Reap |
May 1, 1989 |
The aliens infiltrate the illegal drug trade in order to
circulate a narcotic that will turn humans into violent
killers. |
| 22 |
The Raising of Lazarus |
May 8, 1989 |
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. |
| 23 |
The Angel of Death |
May 15, 1989 |
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? |