War of the Worlds The Resurrection: Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

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War of the Worlds

The Resurrection: Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

A terrorist attack at a nuclear waste site awakens aliens who were in hibernation since their 1953 invasion. A group of scientists work with the military to stop the aliens.

Director

Colin Chilvers

Writer

Greg Strangis (creator) (written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 7, 1988

Release date

Oct 7, 1988 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
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Ilse von Glatz Urick / Advocate #2 Urick / Advocate #2 See fewer	War of the Worlds (1988)
Eugene Clark Sgt. Gordon Reynolds Sgt. Gordon Reynolds See fewer	Land of the Dead (2005)
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Corinne Conley Mrs. Pennyworth Mrs. Pennyworth See fewer	Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Larry Reynolds Tom Kensington Tom Kensington See fewer	Blown Away (1994)
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Harry Booker Sheriff Deak Sheriff Deak See fewer	F/X2 (1991)
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