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War of the Worlds S1E2 — The Resurrection (2)

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War of the Worlds•Season 1•Episode 2

The Resurrection (2)

7.2/10 · 42 votesOct 7, 198846 min

Ranked #4 of 24 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

35 years ago, Earth experienced a war of the worlds, humanity's savior being common diseases to which it had long since gained immunity. However, a Pandora's Box is opened when the invaders are accidently revived via radiation exposure, canceling the presence of their microscopic attackers.

Directed byColin Chilvers

Written byGreg Strangis

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Cast4

Jared Martin

Jared Martin

Harrison Blackwood

Lynda Mason Green

Lynda Mason Green

Suzanne McCullough

Philip Akin

Philip Akin

Norton Drake

Richard Chaves

Richard Chaves

Colonel Paul Ironhorse

Crew4

Colin Chilvers

Colin Chilvers

Director

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David Herrington

Director of Photography

G

Greg Strangis

Writer

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Mairin Wilkinson

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Resurrection (2)" is episode 2 of War of the Worlds season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 42 votes, ranking #4 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Colin Chilvers and written by Greg Strangis, it aired on October 7, 1988.

Next: E3 · The Walls of Jericho Best of Season 1