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Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · 1983 · Rated 7.8/10

Last aired: S3 E19, The Return · 1985-03-22

A race of aliens arrives on Earth appearing as human but requiring special glasses to protect their eyes; a few suspicious humans discover their true intentions and prepare to resist.

Cast

Marc Singer Mike Donovan

Jane Badler Diana

Faye Grant Dr. Juliet Parrish

Robert Englund Willie

Jeff Yagher Kyle Bates

Jennifer Cooke Elizabeth Maxwell

June Chadwick Lydia

Blair Tefkin Robin Maxwell

Michael Ironside Ham Tyler

Lane Smith Nathan Bates

Michael Wright Elias Taylor

Judson Scott Lieutenant James

Frank Ashmore Inspector General Philip

Season 3

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3

E1 Liberation Day 1984-10-26 · 60 min On the first anniversary of the freedom fighters' victory over the invaders, Diana's trial approaches; the half-alien child undergoes experiments.

E2 Dreadnaught 1984-11-02 · 60 min Diana talks peace while readying the fearsome Triax superweapon that could reduce Los Angeles to rubble. Meanwhile, Resistance fighters activate a new weapon of their own: a captured mothership.

E3 Breakout 1985-05-24 · 60 min Combatants held in a Visitor work camp face the flesh-consuming alien monster that guards the camp. Hunters of the 5-year old Starchild are unaware she has morphed into a fully grown woman.

E4 The Deception 1984-11-09 · 60 min Diana tries to brainwash Mike into thinking the war is over; Robin hides in Nathan Bates' beach house; Kyle is drawn to Elizabeth.

E5 The Sanction 1984-11-16 · 60 min Donovan rescues his son from the Alien Youth Corps, then learns he has been brainwashed; Kyle discovers Elizabeth's powers.

E6 Visitor's Choice 1984-11-23 · 60 min Bates imposes a curfew in the open city of Los Angeles in an attempt to curb resistance activity; Donovan and Ham make plans to hit a Visitors' conference.

E7 The Overlord 1984-11-30 · 60 min A woman pleads with the Resistance to liberate her town from a despot who's collaborating with the Visitors; Bates suspects Julie is informing the rebels.

E8 The Dissident 1984-12-07 · 60 min When Diana seals off the Open City with an impenetrable force field which destroys humans on contact, Donovan and Ham must kidnap the alien genius responsible for its development.

E9 Reflections in Terror 1984-12-21 · 60 min With a blood sample from the "star-child," Diana creates an uncontrollable and deadly clone which seeks out Elizabeth; Bates tests Julie's loyalty when he suspects she is sympathetic to the Resistance whose headquarters he is preparing to destroy.

E10 The Conversion 1985-01-04 · 60 min Ham and Kyle are captured by Visitors, and Charles, the Leader's special envoy, assumes command of the alien forces.

E11 The Hero 1985-01-11 · 60 min A small group of resistance sympathizers are arrested by Bates' police, and a prisoner will be handed over to the Visitors to be executed every day until Donovan, Ham, and Julie surrender.

E12 The Betrayal 1985-01-18 · 60 min Rebels abduct an alien medical student to treat a gravely wounded Willie; Charles plots to overthrow the comatose Nathan Bates.

E13 The Rescue 1985-02-01 · 60 min Feeling Diana's presence threatens his power, Charles forces her to marry him, after which Alien law requires she return home.

E14 The Champion 1985-02-08 · 60 min Sent to investigate Charles' death, newly arrived Inspector General Philip allows Lydia to choose a trial by combat in a laser duel to the death with Diana. Donovan helps a widow unite the citizens of an alien-controlled town.

E15 The Wildcats 1985-02-15 · 60 min Needing medicine to treat a deadly diphtheria epidemic, Julie and Kyle recruit a youth gang, one of whom may be a Visitor spy, to help steal the serum. Diana and Lydia conspire to frame the Mother Ship's pharmacist for Charles' murder.

E16 The Littlest Dragon 1985-02-22 · 60 min Anxious to settle a personal vendetta, Philip trails a Fifth Columnist, hoping he will lead him to the Resistance and Donovan. Diana plots to have Philip murdered by his military escort during the battle.

E17 War of Illusions 1985-03-08 · 60 min When Philip and Diana install a high tech computer capable of launching a final victory over Earth, the Resistance's only hope at retaliation is a teenaged computer whiz.

E18 The Secret Underground 1985-03-15 · 60 min Julie and Donovan sneak aboard the Mother Ship to look for a hidden list naming all the Resistance leaders; Diana schemes to have Lydia's brother slain during a ritual celebration.

E19 The Return 1985-03-22 · 60 min The Leader stuns the Visitors by ordering a truce and traveling to Earth to negotiate peace; Diana plots to disrupt the peace.

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