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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading a platoon of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil. [[DwindlingParty Though thanks to the lack of reinforcments, the Colonel has to face the reality that his soldiers are outmatched against the scout bots]].

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While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading a platoon of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil. [[DwindlingParty Though thanks to the lack of reinforcments, the Colonel has to face the reality that his soldiers are outmatched against the scout bots]].
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonel Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scout bots, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonel Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as and taking what they can. This was likely due to their morale was being low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scout bots, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonel Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scouts, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonel Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scouts, scout bots, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonle Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scouts, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonle Colonel Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scouts, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Colonle Mokrani warned Catherine that the soldiers stationed at the observatory were beginning to desert the ranks as their morale was low thanks to their colleagues being killed by the scouts, anxiety and worry over the survival of their family/neighbors and the lack of communications with the rest of the French Armed Forces thanks to the invasion/worldwide EMP attack.
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Season 2 has wrapped up production on October 22, 2020 and it’ll air on June 6, 2021z

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Season 2 has wrapped up production on October 22, 2020 and it’ll air on June 6, 2021z
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Season 2 has wrapped up production as of October 22, 2020.

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Season 2 has wrapped up production as of on October 22, 2020.
2020 and it’ll air on June 6, 2021z

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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading a platoon of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil.

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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading a platoon of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil. [[DwindlingParty Though thanks to the lack of reinforcments, the Colonel has to face the reality that his soldiers are outmatched against the scout bots]].
** [[spoiler:The end of the first season has surviving British soldiers securing Hammersmith from the scout bots.]]



* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl whom Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]

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* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl whom Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]]]
* ZergRush: This tactic is used by the robots to avoid being easily taken out by small arms fire and explosives.
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* BioPunk: The quadrupedal cyborgs sent to Earth have an organic nervous system.
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** The third episode [[spoiler:suggests that Catherine may have been responsible for indirectly making contact with the aliens through a song that was transmitted.]] The British underground bunker was also raided by the quadrupedal cyborgs dispatched in the UK. THe lone survivor killed herself since her children were caught in the crossfire, leaving the British without (partially) a chain of government.

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** The third episode [[spoiler:suggests that Catherine may have been responsible for indirectly making contact with the aliens through a song that was transmitted.]] The British underground bunker was also raided by the quadrupedal cyborgs dispatched in the UK. THe The lone survivor survivor, Rachel, killed herself since her children were caught in the crossfire, leaving the British without (partially) a chain of government.
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** The first episode has most of the human race wiped out from the EMP attack after the UFOs made landfall.
** The third episode [[spoiler:suggests that Catherine may have been responsible for indirectly making contact with the aliens through a song that was transmitted.]]

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** The first episode has most of the human race wiped out from the EMP attack after the UFOs [=UFOs=] made landfall.
** The third episode [[spoiler:suggests that Catherine may have been responsible for indirectly making contact with the aliens through a song that was transmitted.]]]] The British underground bunker was also raided by the quadrupedal cyborgs dispatched in the UK. THe lone survivor killed herself since her children were caught in the crossfire, leaving the British without (partially) a chain of government.
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** The first episode has most of the human race wiped out from the EMP attack after the UFOs made landfall.
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Season 2 is currently in production, but COVID-19 safety measures are being enforced in the production.

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Season 2 is currently in production, but COVID-19 safety measures are being enforced in the production.
has wrapped up production as of October 22, 2020.
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After its original broadcast in the UK and France, it was re-released for US audiences on Epix beginning in February 2020. It had [[BritishBrevity eight episodes]].

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After its original broadcast in the UK and France, it was re-released for US audiences on Epix Creator/{{ePix}} beginning in February 2020. It had [[BritishBrevity eight episodes]].
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For the BBC series released in the same year, see ''Series/TheWarOfTheWorlds''.
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* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl who Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]

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* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl who whom Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]
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* NotActuallyHisChild: Sarah tells Bill that she cheated on her husband in the past, and due to this Emily was really fathered by another man. Though he still loved Emily since, Jonathan never entirely forgave Sarah.
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Your Cheating Heart is an index, not a trope.


* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl who Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Sarah tells Bill that she cheated on her husband in the past, and due to this Emily isn't Jonathan's biological child. Though he still loved her the same, he's never entirely forgiven Sarah.

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* WouldHurtAChild: The aliens' killer robots target children and adults equally. [[spoiler: A little French girl who Sophie finds is killed after being discovered hiding.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Sarah tells Bill that she cheated on her husband in the past, and due to this Emily isn't Jonathan's biological child. Though he still loved her the same, he's never entirely forgiven Sarah.
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* PoliceAreUseless: In France, there were some surviving Police Nationale officers trying to get around. Otherwise, most of the human race was wiped out that; would include police officers.

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* PoliceAreUseless: In France, there were some surviving Police Nationale officers trying to get around. around and help survivors. Otherwise, most of the human race was wiped out that; would include out, including police officers.
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That's irrelevant to this.


* MumLooksLikeASister: Chloe looks like an older sister of her son, as she gave birth to him at fifteen. [[spoiler:It turns out Sacha was born as a result of Chloe getting raped by her brother, making the kid essentially her nephew and her son at the same time]].

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* MumLooksLikeASister: Chloe looks like an older sister of her son, as she gave birth to him at fifteen. [[spoiler:It turns out Sacha was born as a result of Chloe getting raped by her brother, making the kid essentially her nephew and her son at the same time]].
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* MumLooksLikeASister: Chloe looks like an older sister of her son, as she gave birth to him at fifteen.

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* MumLooksLikeASister: Chloe looks like an older sister of her son, as she gave birth to him at fifteen. [[spoiler:It turns out Sacha was born as a result of Chloe getting raped by her brother, making the kid essentially her nephew and her son at the same time]].
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Season 2 is currently in production, but it's likely halted due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Season 2 is currently in production, but it's likely halted due to COVID-19 concerns.
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* WhamEpisode:
** The third episode [[spoiler:suggests that Catherine may have been responsible for indirectly making contact with the aliens through a song that was transmitted.]]
** The first season's last episode suggest that Emily has a personal connection with the invaders.
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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading platoons of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil.

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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading platoons a platoon of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil.



* PoliceAreUseless: In France, ther were some surviving Police Nationale officers trying to get around. Otherwise, most of the human race was wiped out that would include police officers.

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* PoliceAreUseless: In France, ther there were some surviving Police Nationale officers trying to get around. Otherwise, most of the human race was wiped out that that; would include police officers.
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* MilitariesAreUseless: While the EMP attack killed most humans (including a majority of military and defense forces), Colonel Mokhrani's leading platoons of surviving French soldiers trying to combat the aliens on French soil.


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* PoliceAreUseless: In France, ther were some surviving Police Nationale officers trying to get around. Otherwise, most of the human race was wiped out that would include police officers.
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Season 2 is currently in production, but it's likely hated due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Season 2 is currently in production, but it's likely hated halted due to COVID-19 concerns.
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Season 2 is currently in production, but it's likely hated due to COVID-19 concerns.

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* {{Patricide}}: [[spoiler:Sacha]] leaves his [[spoiler:uncle/]]father to die in revenge for [[spoiler:raping his mother, which had conceived him.]]



* SelfMadeOrphan: [[spoiler:Sacha]] leaves his [[spoiler:uncle/]]father to die in revenge for [[spoiler:raping his mother, which had conceived him.]]
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* Bill Ward (Creator/GabrielByrne) and his ex-wife Helen Brown (Elizabeth [=McGovern=]) in the UK, who are trying to find their son Dan

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* Bill Ward (Creator/GabrielByrne) and his ex-wife Helen Brown (Elizabeth [=McGovern=]) (Creator/ElizabethMcGovern) in the UK, who are trying to find their son Dan

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