The War of the Worlds
2019 · BBC One · 60 min · 1 season
S01E03 · Episode 3
Mon, 2 Dec, 8:00 am
Amy plumbs the depths of her memory looking for the key to resist the Martian terror.
About
Set in Edwardian England, this adaptation of H.G. Wells' seminal tale - the first alien invasion story in literature - follows George and his partner Amy as they attempt to defy society and start a life together. The War of the Worlds tells their story as they face the escalating terror of an alien invasion, fighting for their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Mon, 18 Nov· 60 minA mysterious capsule lands on Horsell Common; A terrifying menace inside the capsule is unleashed; Amy and George survive the slaughter, but the Martian invader takes its full form and unleashes further destruction.
- E02
Episode 2
Mon, 25 Nov· 60 minGeorge is alive and desperately searching for Amy. But he is conscripted to fight the Martians against his wishes and horrified to discover that there is more than one invader.
- E03
Episode 3
Mon, 2 Dec· 60 minAmy plumbs the depths of her memory looking for the key to resist the Martian terror.
Cast
Eleanor Tomlinson
Amy
Rafe Spall
George
Rupert Graves
Frederick
Robert Carlyle
Ogilvy
Nicholas Le Prevost
Chamberlain
Harry Melling
Artilleryman
Jonathan Aris
Priest
