Show cover for The Invaders

The Worst Episodes of The Invaders

Every episode of The Invaders ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Invaders!

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
Episodes
43
Avg. Rating
7.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.7
7.8
7.5
7.9
7.5
7.6

Filter By Season (2)

  • The Prophet
    7.1/10(189)
    Loading...

    #1 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Ivy Curtain
    7.2/10(221)
    Loading...

    #2 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Vikor
    7.3/10(247)
    Loading...

    #3 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Task Force
    7.4/10(180)
    Loading...

    #4 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Possessed
    7.4/10(191)
    Loading...

    #5 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Miracle
    7.4/10(195)
    Loading...

    #6 - 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

    Comments

    0
    Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of The Invaders

    READ
  • The Experiment
    7.5/10(305)
    Loading...

    #7 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Mutation
    7.5/10(272)
    Loading...

    #8 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Leeches
    7.5/10(264)
    Loading...

    #9 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Betrayed
    7.5/10(240)
    Loading...

    #10 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Genesis
    7.6/10(273)
    Loading...

    #11 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Nightmare
    7.6/10(255)
    Loading...

    #12 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Storm
    7.6/10(229)
    Loading...

    #13 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Condemned
    7.6/10(207)
    Loading...

    #14 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Watchers
    7.6/10(196)
    Loading...

    #15 - 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.

    Comments

    0
  • The Captive
    7.6/10(196)
    Loading...

    #16 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Pit
    7.6/10(184)
    Loading...

    #17 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Inquisition
    7.6/10(190)
    Loading...

    #18 - Inquisition

    Season 2 Episode 26

    Aired 3/26/1968

    David Vincent and Edgar Scoville attempt to warn a senator that a governmental official is an alien, while Andy Hatcher tries to prove otherwise.

    Director: Robert Glatzer

    Writer: Barry Oringer

    Comments

    0
  • Beachhead
    7.7/10(311)
    Loading...

    #19 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Doomsday Minus One
    7.7/10(252)
    Loading...

    #20 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Panic
    7.7/10(238)
    Loading...

    #21 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • Dark Outpost
    7.7/10(218)
    Loading...

    #22 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Believers
    7.7/10(203)
    Loading...

    #23 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Vise
    7.7/10(182)
    Loading...

    #24 - 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

    Comments

    0
  • The Innocent
    7.8/10(235)
    Loading...

    #25 - 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

    Comments

    0

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Prophet" is the worst rated episode of "The Invaders". It scored 7.1/10 based on 189 votes. Directed by Robert Douglas and written by N/A, it aired on 11/14/1967. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Ivy Curtain".