Episode
The Invaders: The Vise
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- The Invaders
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1968-02-20
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Vise is Episode 22 in Season 2 of The Invaders. It aired on 1968-02-20. The runtime is 60 min.
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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 23: The Miracle
In a small New Mexico town, a provincial teenage girl witnesses an alien’s incineration and believes it to be a sign from God.
More episodes from this season
Episode 20: The Organization
David Vincent joins forces with the mob when the aliens inadvertently take their illegal shipment of drugs.
Episode 24: The Life Seekers
A pair of aliens who want to return to their home planet and make a political argument against the invasion of Earth ask David Vincent to help them elude an intensive police manhunt.
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 25: The Pursued
The aliens’ experiments with artificial human emotions go awry when one of their subjects, prone to homicidal rages, defects to David Vincent’s side.
Episode 18: Counter-attack
David deceives the aliens that he is willing to work with them for a fee, all the while with a plan of attack in mind.
Episode 26: Inquisition
David Vincent and Edgar Scoville attempt to warn a senator that a governmental official is an alien, while Andy Hatcher tries to prove otherwise.
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.
Episode 16: Task Force
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.
Episode 15: The Ransom
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 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.