Episode
The Invaders: Task Force
Overview
David Vincent is called in to aid a huge magazine publishing company that has been experiencing disruptive behavior in its company heads, and David believes that the aliens are behind the troubles.
Details
- Series
- The Invaders
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1967-12-26
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Task Force is Episode 16 in Season 2 of The Invaders. It aired on 1967-12-26. The runtime is 60 min.
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David Vincent and Bob Torin capture an alien leader, whom they hope to show to the authorities as proof; however, the leader's alien comrades foil David's efforts.
Episode 17: The Possessed
An old college buddy sends David Vincent an urgent message, without any further details other than that it is important. When David arrives, Ted has been brain washed so that he can no longer remember why in the world he'd wanted to see his friend. It soon becomes obvious that the aliens are using mind control of some sort.
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Episode 14: The Believers
David Vincent is kidnapped in a sneak attack on his new found alien-fighting allies, and he must try to escape an alien installation with a human psychologist.
Episode 18: Counter-attack
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Episode 13: The Captive
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Episode 19: The Pit
Julian Reed calls upon David Vincent to help him expose aliens who have infiltrated The Slaten Research Center. By the time David arrives at the scene, Julian's having hallucinations. Is Julian truly a lunatic, or are the aliens behind his mental lapse?
Episode 12: Labyrinth
When David Vincent brings an injured alien into the doctor for treatment, the patient's x-rays reveal odd results. While David works to alert the authorities, the aliens conspire to destroy both evidence and witnesses.
Episode 20: The Organization
David Vincent joins forces with the mob when the aliens inadvertently take their illegal shipment of drugs.
Episode 11: The Prophet
David exposes an alien disguised as a prophet who capitalizes on his ability to glow red as a tool to deceive people into thinking that his ""gift"" is from God.
Episode 21: The Peacemaker
David Vincent arranges a meeting between the alien leaders and an Air Force General, who secretly plans to drop a bomb on the alien leaders despite the fact that many innocent people will die in the process.
Episode 10: Summit Meeting: Part II
In the conclusion of a two-part episode, Vincent must defuse an experimental rocket that if ignited will destroy all heads of state gathered at a world summit meeting.
Episode 22: The Vise
Racist issues arise between David Vincent and the Baxters, a black couple, when David produces evidence that another African American in line for an important position with the space program is actually an alien.