War of the Worlds (1988)
Creator: Greg Strangis
Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse.
Creators
Greg Strangis
Cast
Jared Martin
Harrison Blackwood 
Adrian Paul
John Kincaid 
Lynda Mason Green
Suzanne McCullough 
Catherine Disher
Mana 
Denis Forest
Malzor User Reviews (1)
**Score: 8/10 — A Flawed But Fascinating Continuation of a Classic** Bottom line... this story is not too bad. If you're a fan of the 1953 movie, and have ever wondered what happened to all of the crashed alien craft and dead alien bodies, this series explains it all. It's a premise that hooks you immediately: the 1953 invasion was real, the aliens were defeated by Earth's bacteria, but their bodies and technology were recovered, studied, and buried in secret. Now, decades later, the aliens are back—and this time, they've learned from their mistakes. **The Premise: A Clever Continuation** The series picks up thirty-five years after the events of the film. The aliens, it turns out, weren't dead—they were in a state of suspended animation, waiting for the right moment to resume their invasion. When a terrorist attack inadvertently revives them, they escape from their storage…
