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War of the Worlds•Season 2•Episode 20

The Obelisk

7.8/10 · 56 votesMay 14, 199046 min

Ranked #5 of 20 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

Continuing Morthren losses force a maddened Malzor to take a drastic step: the release of a spore which will cause the death of every native organism on Earth.

Directed byWilliam Fruet

Written byNancy Ann Miller, Rick Schwartz

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Seasons2

Cast5

Jared Martin

Jared Martin

Harrison Blackwood

Adrian Paul

Adrian Paul

John Kincaid

Lynda Mason Green

Lynda Mason Green

Suzanne McCullough

Catherine Disher

Catherine Disher

Mana

Denis Forest

Denis Forest

Malzor

Crew6

William Fruet

William Fruet

Director

M

Maris H. Jansons

Director of Photography

T

Ted Hanlan

Stunt Coordinator

N

Nancy Ann Miller

Writer

G

Geoff Craigen

Editor

R

Rick Schwartz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Obelisk" is episode 20 of War of the Worlds season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 56 votes, ranking #5 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by William Fruet and written by Nancy Ann Miller, Rick Schwartz, it aired on May 14, 1990.

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