In Edwardian England, George and his partner Amy attempt to defy society and start a life together as they face the escalating terror of an alien invasion, fighting for their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension.
The best episode of "The War of the Worlds" is "Episode 1", rated 6.5/10 from 911 user votes. It was directed by Craig Viveiros and written by Peter Harness. "Episode 1" aired on 11/17/2019 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".
Woking, 1905. A Martian capsule lands on Earth. When George and Amy join the curious crowd to examine it, the unleashing terror turns their lives into a nightmare.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Peter Harness
With the Martian invasion gathering pace, George and Amy each face their own terrifying ordeals. Desperate to be reunited, a lifeline comes to them at the beach.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Peter Harness
George and Mrs Elphinstone take refuge at an orphanage. Meanwhile, Amy is reunited with Ogilvy. Together they piece together the events of the invasion hoping to find the clue to the Martians' weakness.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Peter Harness