• Premiered: Oct 1984
  • Episodes: 24
  • Followers: 1647
  • Ended
  • NBC
  • Sunday
  • Action Adventure Drama Mini-series Science-fiction

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Season 1
1x1
The Original Miniseries (1)
Episode overview
Air date
May 01, 1983
Visitors from another world arrive on Earth and claim that they come in peace. People discover, however, that the Visitors may not be telling the truth.
1x2
The Original Miniseries (2)
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Air date
May 02, 1983
Donovan becomes a fugitive when he tries to reveal to the world the truth about the visitors. The aliens kidnap his son. Donovan boards the mothership but fails to recover him. He is .. show full overview
1x1
Liberation Day
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Air date
Oct 26, 1984
Alien commander Diana escapes the Resistance and reunites with her fleet. The Starchild Elizabeth undergoes a strange metamorphosis.
1x2
Dreadnought
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Air date
Nov 02, 1984
Diana talks peace while readying the fearsome Triax super-weapon that could reduce Los Angeles to rubble. Meanwhile, Resistance fighters activate a new weapon of their own - a captured Visitor mothership.
1x3
Breakout
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 1984
Mike and Ham try to rescue Sean, but are captured and taken to a Visitor work camp. Diana threatens Bates and offers his son Kyle (Jeff Yagher) for Elizabeth. Turns out Kyle is also at .. show full overview
1x4
The Deception
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Air date
Nov 09, 1984
Kyle Bates becomes involved in the Resistance when they are attempting to secretly move Elizabeth to safety in New York. Mike Donovan awakens to seemingly the ideal life with news that .. show full overview
1x5
The Sanction
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Air date
Nov 16, 1984
Donovan secretly enters the Visitor Youth Corps in an attempt to rescue his son Sean, who has become their top pupil. Standing in the way of his rescue is a fearsome alien...the and .. show full overview
1x6
Visitors' Choice
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Air date
Nov 23, 1984
The Resistance plots to attack a meeting of Visitor leaders whose conference is about the processing of Earth's inhabitants for food.
1x7
The Overlord
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Air date
Nov 30, 1984
A citizen rallies the Resistance to aid a group of people forced to mine cobalt while harboring a secret agenda. Julie faces allegations of treason.
1x8
The Dissident
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Air date
Dec 07, 1984
A Visitor scientist develops an force field that is deployed around Los Angeles. The Resistance attempts to destroy it.
1x9
Reflections in Terror
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Air date
Dec 14, 1984
Diana attempts to clone the elusive Starchild - but the new creation escapes and goes on a quest to find her true life force (Elizabeth). The Visitors best tracker is in pursuit.
1x10
The Conversion
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Air date
Jan 04, 1985
Diana captures Ham Tyler, but a new superior arrives and his first order of business: a mind-control gambit aimed at turning Ham into a secret assassin.
1x11
The Hero
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Air date
Jan 11, 1985
The Visitors take the publishers of a Resistance sympathetic newspaper hostage. They threaten to kill one each day until Donovan and the others surrender. Robin falls for a heroic stranger who isn't all that he seems.
1x12
The Betrayal
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Air date
Jan 18, 1985
The Resistance kidnaps a Visitor doctor to tend to friendly alien Willie - but can the doctor be trusted? Robin discovers her new lover is an alien sent to impregnate her and create a second Starchild.
1x13
The Rescue
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Air date
Feb 01, 1985
The alien commander decides that marrying Diana is the best way to solidify his power...but it's a love match that has him fatally outmatched.
1x14
The Champion
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Air date
Feb 08, 1985
Lydia is tried for murdering Charles while the Resistance must root out collaborators in a small Arizona Town.
1x15
The Wildcats
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Air date
Feb 15, 1985
The Resistance must steal a drug from the Visitors in order to combat a dangerous plague.
1x16
The Littlest Dragon
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Air date
Feb 22, 1985
Philip heads to Earth in pursuit of a Fifth Columnist and his pregnant wife, who have stolen the Mothership's laser power source. Philip also determines to kill Mike Donovan, whom he .. show full overview
1x17
War of Illusions
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Air date
Mar 08, 1985
When a computer hacker taps into the Visitor communications network, he becomes the object of an intense hunt. The boy won't help the Resistance unless they free his father from the .. show full overview
1x18
The Secret Underground
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Air date
Mar 15, 1985
Donovan and Julie must sneak aboard the mothership to retrieve a list of the Resistance members. Once aboard, Julie meets a former lover, who may be a Visitor collaborator, and Diana is using a ritual feast to exact revenge.
1x19 Show finale
The Return
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 22, 1985
The leader declares a ceasefire and travels to Earth to halt the war. He takes Elizabeth on his ship, but Diana has hidden a bomb on board in a plot to become the new leader.

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