The BBC has released the first trailer for its new small-screen adaptation of the H.G. Wells sci-fi classic The War of the Worlds, which features a cast that includes Eleanor Tomlinson, Rafe Spall, and Robert Carlyle; watch the trailer here:

This tense and thrilling drama follows a young couple’s race for survival against escalating terror of an alien enemy beyond their comprehension.

The War of the Worlds will air on BBC One this autumn.

 

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