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The Best Episodes of The Invaders Season 1

Genres:Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:ABC

Every episode of The Invaders Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Invaders Season 1!

The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for...
Episodes
17
Avg. Rating
7.7
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  • Moonshot
    8.4/10(5)
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    #1 - Moonshot

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 4/18/1967

    Vincent helps a security official investigate the deaths of two lunar astronauts in a strange red fog.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: Rita Lakin

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  • Quantity: Unknown
    8.3/10(285)
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    #2 - Quantity: Unknown

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 3/7/1967

    While investigating the theft of a mysterious cylinder from the site of a plane crash, Vincent is captured and suspected of being an alien.

    Director: Sutton Roley

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Innocent
    7.8/10(235)
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    #3 - The Innocent

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 3/14/1967

    The aliens take David Vincent up into their spaceship and then attempt to prove they have nothing but peaceful intentions by showing him what they've done to a desert valley. But all is not what it seems.

    Director: Sutton Roley

    Writer: John W. Bloch

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  • Wall of Crystal
    7.8/10(222)
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    #4 - Wall of Crystal

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 5/2/1967

    David's brother, who also thinks he is crazy, is kidnapped by the aliens who intend to destroy the oxygen in our planet's air.

    Director: Joseph Sargent

    Writer: Daniel B. Ullman

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  • Beachhead
    7.7/10(312)
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    #5 - Beachhead

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 1/10/1967

    An architect's close encounter with a spaceship leads him to investigate a small town's hydroelectric plant.

    Director: Joseph Sargent

    Writer: Anthony Wilson

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  • Doomsday Minus One
    7.7/10(252)
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    #6 - Doomsday Minus One

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 2/28/1967

    Vincent is called upon to help avert possible alien infiltration at a government nuclear test site.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: Louis Vittes

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  • Panic
    7.7/10(238)
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    #7 - Panic

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 4/11/1967

    The invaders and Vincent race to capture a wounded alien whose touch brings on freezing death.

    Director: Robert Butler

    Writer: Robert Sherman

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  • Genesis
    7.6/10(273)
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    #8 - Genesis

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 2/7/1967

    Vincent's search for aliens lead him to an underwater sea lab.

    Director: Richard Benedict

    Writer: John W. Bloch

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  • Nightmare
    7.6/10(255)
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    #9 - Nightmare

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 2/21/1967

    Vincent travels to a small town to check a possible link between the aliens and an attack of carnivorous insects.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: John Kneubuhl

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  • Storm
    7.6/10(229)
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    #10 - Storm

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 4/4/1967

    Vincent is contacted by a meterologist to help investigate the suspicious nature of a hurricane along the Eastern U.S. coast.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: John Kneubuhl

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  • The Condemned
    7.6/10(207)
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    #11 - The Condemned

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 5/9/1967

    The invaders frame Vincent for the death of an owner of an electronics plant who had made discoveries about the aliens.

    Director: Richard Benedict

    Writer: Robert Sherman

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  • The Experiment
    7.5/10(307)
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    #12 - The Experiment

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 1/17/1967

    David Vincent meets with an eminent astrophysicist who has proof that aliens are invading the planet.

    Director: Joseph Sargent

    Writer: Anthony Spinner

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  • The Mutation
    7.5/10(273)
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    #13 - The Mutation

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 1/24/1967

    With the assistance of Vicki, a nightclub stripper, Vincent continues his search for an alien spacecraft.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: David T. Chantler

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  • The Leeches
    7.5/10(265)
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    #14 - The Leeches

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 1/31/1967

    Vincent is called on by a renowned electronics expert who fears he may soon be abducted by alien invaders.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: Daniel B. Ullman

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  • The Betrayed
    7.5/10(240)
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    #15 - The Betrayed

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 3/28/1967

    Vincent discovers a mysterious computer tape that could offer proof of the alien invasion.

    Director: John Meredyth Lucas

    Writer: John W. Bloch

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  • Vikor
    7.3/10(247)
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    #16 - Vikor

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 2/14/1967

    A dying telephone lineman's fantastic story leads Vincent to investigate a huge industrial complex owned by a famous war hero.

    Director: Paul Wendkos

    Writer: Meyer Dolinsky

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  • The Ivy Curtain
    7.2/10(221)
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    #17 - The Ivy Curtain

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 3/21/1967

    Vincent discovers that a school is being used by the aliens as an indoctrination center.

    Director: Joseph Sargent

    Writer: Don Brinkley

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Moonshot" is the best rated episode of "The Invaders" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Paul Wendkos and written by Rita Lakin, it aired on 4/18/1967. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Quantity: Unknown".