War of the Worlds

10 Worst Episodes of War of the Worlds

When astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with bated breath. They do not have to wait long. Within days, mankind is all but wiped out by a devastating attack; pockets of humanity are left in an eerily deserted world. As aliens hunt and kill those left alive, the survivors ask a burning question – who are these attackers and why are they hell-bent on our destruction?

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

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War of the Worlds - S2E6

#10 - Episode 6 (Season 2 - Episode 6)

At the university, Sophia watches the videos recorded by Dylan, a young man they found dead, while Catherine focuses on the algorithms he left behind and which decipher the behavior of robots. Thanks to Bill's intervention, Isla manages to flee and join her family.

The episode was rated 7.33 from 402 votes.

War of the Worlds - S1E2

#9 - Episode 2 (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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After the devastating alien attack, disparate pockets of survivors emerge into a shattered world. They quickly realise they must put their differences aside if they are to stand any chance of survival. For they are not alone. Something sinister lurks in the shadows and whatever it is, it won't consider its victory complete until it has killed every last human. But who are these attackers and why are they hell-bent on destruction?

The episode was rated 7.32 from 1011 votes.

War of the Worlds - S2E1

#8 - Episode 1 (Season 2 - Episode 1)

Six months after Emily disappeared on an alien ship, the London survivors have set up a resistance base from which they plan to fight back; the aliens have since appeared and they look exactly like humans.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 534 votes.

War of the Worlds - S2E5

#7 - Episode 5 (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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Bill joins the military group formed by Ethan, Dominic and Michael. The three men hold a young alien hostage, Isla. Catherine, Sophia and Nathan continue to search for Bill. Adina, and the aliens also set out to find Bill. Chloe accuses the blow when she realizes that Sacha killed Ash. She suggests to her increasingly unstable son to run away with her.

The episode was rated 7.29 from 424 votes.

War of the Worlds - S1E7

#6 - Episode 7 (Season 1 - Episode 7)

Tragedy strikes, altering the course of the future forever. Catherine’s priorities change with the arrival of Sophia. Things come to a head between Jonathan and Sacha. And Emily’s so happy she can see again that she’s stopped asking why, even if others haven’t.

The episode was rated 7.28 from 689 votes.

War of the Worlds - S1E3

#5 - Episode 3 (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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As the dust settles on their brave new world, the survivors are forced to face some cold truths. Catherine is stunned to discover the part she played in bringing about the alien attack. Helen becomes fixated on revenge. And Emily momentarily regains her sight. But is the miracle cause for celebration, or concern?

The episode was rated 7.27 from 895 votes.

War of the Worlds - S2E4

#4 - Episode 4 (Season 2 - Episode 4)

Catherine, Sophia and Nathan make their way to London, accompanied by Victor, a survivor encountered by chance. Along the way, the dangers multiply. Sacha's feelings towards Emily intensify and the young man's behavior becomes more and more disturbing. Feeling threatened, Bill is forced to flee.

The episode was rated 7.26 from 420 votes.

War of the Worlds - S1E8

#3 - Episode 8 (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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The survivors attempt to turn the tables on their aggressors once and for all. Mokrani and Catherine prepare for the fight of their lives. Emily seeks answers, at any cost. And Sacha’s visions continue, giving a confounding glimpse of the future.

The episode was rated 7.25 from 722 votes.

War of the Worlds - S3E3

#2 - Episode 3 (Season 3 - Episode 3)

Richard discovers new data on the global phenomenon. Catherine must take a risk to continue her research, but is she ready to do it? Meanwhile, a new revelation tests Martha's loyalty, and Zoe is forced to make an urgent sacrifice with the help of her newfound allies.

The episode was rated 7.25 from 105 votes.

War of the Worlds - S2E3

#1 - Episode 3 (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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Bill secretly injects Emily with a biological weapon he hopes to use on the aliens; when she becomes sick, some of the survivors head out to find insulin in order to treat her; the resistance base is attacked and the survivors are forced to flee.

The episode was rated 7.19 from 452 votes.

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