War of the Worlds

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H.G. Wells's 1898 science fiction novel about a Martian invasion of Earth, also famously adapted as Orson Welles's 1938 radio broadcast that allegedly caused public panic.

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Season 8 · Episode 16 · S08E16

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“the bosses were scared of this, they were afraid of 'War of the Worlds' type-stuff, and about panic in the streets”
— Glenn

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