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Invasion

★ 7.5 14K votes 2005–2006 1 season · 22 episodes Canceled ABC
Mystery boxCentral riddles sustained across whole seasons.This show: 8/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 8/10Secrets & liesHidden truths straining every relationship.This show: 8/10Cliffhanger-drivenEngineered for the 'one more episode' effect.This show: 7/10UnsettlingA creeping sense of unease and wrongness that gets under your skin.This show: 7/10TenseSustained suspense and pressure from start to finish.This show: 7/10
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Starring
William FichtnerEddie CibrianKari MatchettLisa SheridanTyler LabineAlexis Dziena
Written by
Shaun Cassidy
Starring
William FichtnerEddie CibrianKari MatchettLisa SheridanTyler LabineAlexis Dziena
Written by
Shaun Cassidy
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
075150225300

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About

"A family drama that quietly turns paranoid"

A Florida sheriff and his ex-wife's family try to hold together after a hurricane hits their small town, but the storm leaves behind something stranger than storm damage: neighbors who return changed. What starts as a family drama about a blended household slowly tightens into a slow-burn mystery about who can be trusted. The pace is deliberate, favoring dread and domestic tension over spectacle, with the ensemble's relationships carrying most episodes while the alien threat creeps in at the edges.

Watch it for

the slow, character-driven unease as ordinary family bonds curdle into suspicion.

Maybe skip if

you want fast answers or a self-contained story, since it was cancelled mid-arc.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12005
7.35K2222h
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Pilot7.5
27560 min
▶2Lights Out7.1
24360 min
▶3Watershed7.2
22660 min
▶4Alpha Male7.0
21860 min
▶5Unnatural Selection7.2
19760 min
▶6The Hunt7.4
20960 min
▶7Fish Story6.9
19260 min
▶8The Cradle7.3
19760 min
▶9The Dredge7.2
20160 min
▶10Origin of Species7.7
20960 min
▶11Us or Them7.5
20760 min
▶12Power7.3
19060 min
▶13Redemption7.3
19060 min
▶14All God's Creatures7.1
19960 min
▶15The Nest7.2
18660 min
▶16The Fittest7.3
17960 min
▶17The Key7.2
18060 min
▶18Re-Evolution7.0
21460 min
▶19The Son Also Rises7.3
18660 min
▶20Run and Gun7.5
17960 min
▶21Round Up7.9
19560 min
▶22The Last Wave Goodbye7.6
25960 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

William Fichtner Sheriff Tom Underlay
Eddie Cibrian Russell Varon
Kari Matchett Dr. Mariel Underlay
Lisa Sheridan Larkin Groves
Tyler Labine Dave Groves
Alexis Dziena Kira Underlay
Evan Peters Jesse Varon
Ariel Gade Rose Varon
Aisha Hinds Mona Gomez
Nathan Baesel Deputy Lewis Sirk

Crew

Shaun Cassidy

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