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

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Condition: Red" is the best rated episode of "The Invaders" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 217 votes. Directed by Don Medford and written by Laurence Heath, it aired on 9/5/1967. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Saucer".

  • Condition: Red
    7.8/10217 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

  • The Saucer
    7.9/10208 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

  • The Watchers
    7.6/10195 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.

  • Valley of the Shadow
    8.1/10237 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

  • The Enemy
    8.0/10211 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

  • The Trial
    7.8/10214 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

  • The Spores
    8.3/10255 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: Ellis Kadison, Joel Kane

  • Dark Outpost
    7.7/10217 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

  • Summit Meeting: Part I
    7.8/10196 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

  • Summit Meeting: Part II
    8.0/10195 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

  • The Prophet
    7.1/10188 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

  • Labyrinth
    7.8/10189 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

  • The Captive
    7.6/10195 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

  • The Believers
    7.6/10200 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

  • The Ransom
    7.8/10182 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

  • Task Force
    7.4/10177 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

  • The Possessed
    7.4/10189 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

  • Counter-attack
    7.8/10191 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

  • The Pit
    7.6/10182 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

  • The Organization
    7.8/10176 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

  • The Peacemaker
    7.9/10189 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

  • The Vise
    7.7/10181 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

  • The Miracle
    7.4/10192 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

  • The Life Seekers
    8.0/10195 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

  • The Pursued
    7.8/10192 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