The Best Episodes of The Invaders Season 2
Every episode of The Invaders Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Invaders Season 2!
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 him it began one lost night on a lonely country road, looking for a shortcut that he never found. It began with a closed deserted diner, and a man too long without sleep to continue his journey. It began with the landing of a craft from another galaxy. Now, David Vincent knows that the Invaders are here, that they have taken human form. Somehow he must convince a disbelieving world that the nightmare has already begun.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Invaders" season 2 is "Condition: Red", rated 7.8/10 from 216 user votes. It was directed by Don Medford and written by Laurence Heath. "Condition: Red" aired on 9/5/1967 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Saucer".
7.8/10 216 votes#1 - Condition: Red
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/1967
Vincent attempts to thwart the alien infiltration of a Air Defense Command Unit.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: Laurence Heath
7.9/10 205 votes#2 - The Saucer
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/1967
Vincent battles, then destroys an alien guard and captures one of their spacecraft.
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Writer: Daniel B. Ullman
7.6/10 193 votes#3 - The Watchers
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/1967
A hysterical hotel manager tells Vincent aliens are taking over his hotel.
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Writer: Earl Hamner, Jr.
8.1/10 236 votes#4 - Valley of the Shadow
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/1967
After an alien is captured in a small town, Vincent warns the townspeople, who assume their captive is a madman.
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Writer: Robert Sabaroff
8.0/10 209 votes#5 - The Enemy
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/3/1967
Despite Vincent's warnings, a nurse tries to help an injured alien survivor of a saucer crash.
Director: Robert Butler
Writer: John W. Bloch
7.8/10 213 votes#6 - The Trial
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/1967
A man seek's Vincent's aid after he is arrested and put on trial for murder after the incineration death of an alien.
Director: Robert Butler
Writer: George Eckstein, David W. Rintels
8.2/10 254 votes#7 - The Spores
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/1967
Vincent is horrified to learn the invaders are using strange seed spores that after cultivated will develop into full-grown aliens.
Director: William Hale
Writer: Joel Kane, Ellis Kadison
7.7/10 216 votes#8 - Dark Outpost
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/1967
While investigating the Invaders susceptibility to minor human ailments, Vincent unknowingly is taken aboard an alien spacecraft.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: Jerry Sohl
7.8/10 190 votes#9 - Summit Meeting: Part I
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/1967
In Part I of this two-part episode, Vincent uncovers a diabolical alien plot to destroy all of the world's leaders.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: George Eckstein
8.0/10 190 votes#10 - Summit Meeting: Part II
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/7/1967
In the conclusion of a two-part episode, Vincent must defuse an experimental rocket that if ignited will destroy all heads of state gathered at a world summit meeting.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: George Eckstein
7.1/10 184 votes#11 - The Prophet
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/14/1967
David exposes an alien disguised as a prophet who capitalizes on his ability to glow red as a tool to deceive people into thinking that his ""gift"" is from God.
Director: Robert Douglas
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 185 votes#12 - Labyrinth
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/21/1967
When David Vincent brings an injured alien into the doctor for treatment, the patient's x-rays reveal odd results. While David works to alert the authorities, the aliens conspire to destroy both evidence and witnesses.
Director: Murray Golden
Writer: Art Wallace
7.6/10 193 votes#13 - The Captive
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/28/1967
A Russian ambassador summons David Vincent after he finds that a burglar caught inside the embassy is an alien.
Director: William Hale
Writer: Laurence Heath
7.7/10 198 votes#14 - The Believers
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 12/5/1967
David Vincent is kidnapped in a sneak attack on his new found alien-fighting allies, and he must try to escape an alien installation with a human psychologist.
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writer: Barry Oringer
7.8/10 181 votes#15 - The Ransom
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 12/12/1967
David Vincent and Bob Torin capture an alien leader, whom they hope to show to the authorities as proof; however, the leader's alien comrades foil David's efforts.
Director: Lewis Allen
Writer: Robert L. Collins
7.4/10 176 votes#16 - Task Force
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 12/26/1967
David Vincent is called in to aid a huge magazine publishing company that has been experiencing disruptive behavior in its company heads, and David believes that the aliens are behind the troubles.
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: Warren Duff
7.4/10 188 votes#17 - The Possessed
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 1/2/1968
An old college buddy sends David Vincent an urgent message, without any further details other than that it is important. When David arrives, Ted has been brain washed so that he can no longer remember why in the world he'd wanted to see his friend. It soon becomes obvious that the aliens are using mind control of some sort.
Director: William Hale
Writer: John W. Bloch
7.8/10 190 votes#18 - Counter-attack
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 1/9/1968
David deceives the aliens that he is willing to work with them for a fee, all the while with a plan of attack in mind.
Director: Robert Douglas
Writer: Laurence Heath
7.6/10 181 votes#19 - The Pit
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 1/16/1968
Julian Reed calls upon David Vincent to help him expose aliens who have infiltrated The Slaten Research Center. By the time David arrives at the scene, Julian's having hallucinations. Is Julian truly a lunatic, or are the aliens behind his mental lapse?
Director: Lewis Allen
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 175 votes#20 - The Organization
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 1/30/1968
David Vincent joins forces with the mob when the aliens inadvertently take their illegal shipment of drugs.
Director: William Hale
Writer: Franklin Barton
7.9/10 187 votes#21 - The Peacemaker
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/6/1968
David Vincent arranges a meeting between the alien leaders and an Air Force General, who secretly plans to drop a bomb on the alien leaders despite the fact that many innocent people will die in the process.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: David W. Rintels
7.7/10 180 votes#22 - The Vise
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 2/20/1968
Racist issues arise between David Vincent and the Baxters, a black couple, when David produces evidence that another African American in line for an important position with the space program is actually an alien.
Director: William Hale
Writer: William Blinn
7.4/10 189 votes#23 - The Miracle
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/1968
In a small New Mexico town, a provincial teenage girl witnesses an alien’s incineration and believes it to be a sign from God.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: Robert L. Collins
8.0/10 191 votes#24 - The Life Seekers
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/1968
A pair of aliens who want to return to their home planet and make a political argument against the invasion of Earth ask David Vincent to help them elude an intensive police manhunt.
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writer: Laurence Heath
7.8/10 188 votes#25 - The Pursued
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 3/19/1968
The aliens’ experiments with artificial human emotions go awry when one of their subjects, prone to homicidal rages, defects to David Vincent’s side.
Director: William Hale
Writer: Don Brinkley