TV series

The Invaders

1967–1968 · 2 seasons

A paranoid, lonely chase through ordinary America, where every stranger might be inhuman and no one believes what you saw.

Tagline: David Vincent has seen them...
Overview: The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for him it began one lost night on a lonely country road, looking for a shortcut that he never found. It began with a closed deserted diner, and a man too long without sleep to continue his journey. It began with the landing of a craft from another galaxy. Now, David Vincent knows that the Invaders are here, that they have taken human form. Somehow he must convince a disbelieving world that the nightmare has already begun.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, isolation, identity, deception
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
isolation
identity
deception
survival
Places: road trip
small town
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
procedural
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none