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The War of the Worlds

Overview

In Edwardian England, George and his partner Amy attempt to defy society and start a life together as they face the escalating terror of an alien invasion, fighting for their lives against an enemy beyond their comprehension.
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Peter Harness profile
Peter Harness

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Cast

Eleanor Tomlinson profile
Eleanor Tomlinson

Amy

Total episodes: 3

Rafe Spall profile
Rafe Spall

George

Total episodes: 3

Robert Carlyle profile
Robert Carlyle

Ogilvy

Total episodes: 3

Rupert Graves profile
Rupert Graves

Frederick

Total episodes: 3

Kieron Bimpson profile
Kieron Bimpson

Captain,Captain Cartwright

Total episodes: 2

Taliyah Blair profile
Taliyah Blair

Lilian

Total episodes: 2

Nicholas Le Prevost profile
Nicholas Le Prevost

Chamberlain

Total episodes: 2

Harry Melling profile
Harry Melling

Artilleryman

Total episodes: 2

Susan Wooldridge profile
Susan Wooldridge

Mrs. Elphinstone

Total episodes: 2

Jonathan Aris profile
Jonathan Aris

Priest

Total episodes: 2

Jonathan Cheetham profile
Jonathan Cheetham

Frederick's Secretary

Total episodes: 2

Aisling Jarrett-Gavin profile
Aisling Jarrett-Gavin

Lucy

Total episodes: 1

Eleanor Tomlinson profile
Eleanor Tomlinson

Amy

Total episodes: 3

Rafe Spall profile
Rafe Spall

George

Total episodes: 3

Robert Carlyle profile
Robert Carlyle

Ogilvy

Total episodes: 3

Rupert Graves profile
Rupert Graves

Frederick

Total episodes: 3

Kieron Bimpson profile
Kieron Bimpson

Captain,Captain Cartwright

Total episodes: 2

Taliyah Blair profile
Taliyah Blair

Lilian

Total episodes: 2

Nicholas Le Prevost profile
Nicholas Le Prevost

Chamberlain

Total episodes: 2

Harry Melling profile
Harry Melling

Artilleryman

Total episodes: 2

Susan Wooldridge profile
Susan Wooldridge

Mrs. Elphinstone

Total episodes: 2

Jonathan Aris profile
Jonathan Aris

Priest

Total episodes: 2

Jonathan Cheetham profile
Jonathan Cheetham

Frederick's Secretary

Total episodes: 2

Aisling Jarrett-Gavin profile
Aisling Jarrett-Gavin

Lucy

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

November 17, 2019

Last air Date

December 1, 2019

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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seasons

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Season 1

Aired on: 2019 | 3 Episodes

A couple battling society's expectations to exist in Edwardian-era London must withstand an alien invasion just to stay alive.

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