84. The Invasion

“They may look like amateurs, but that man has an incredible knack of being one jump ahead of everyone.”

Boasting a new military force working for the United Nations, the return of both an old friend and an old enemy, and a trip to modern day London, The Invasion was both a reflection of current TV programming and a template for the future of the show. Stephen Hatcher examines the environment in which it was created, and considers the markers it laid down for the new era it launched.

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PUBLISHED AUGUST 2026.