War of the Worlds: Among the Philistines

"Don't you see? It's not just our problem. If we lose this war, we lose the entire planet."

- Harrison Blackwood

"Among the Philistines" is the twelfth episode of season one of the science fiction series War of the Worlds. It was directed by William Fruet and written by Patrick Berry. It first aired in syndication on Monday, January 9th, 1989.

Plot
A set-up for the aliens by the Blackwood Project is soon spun on its head as an alien manages to infiltrate the Cottage.

Synopsis
The team meets Dr. Adrian Bouchard, a language expert who has partially decoded the alien transmissions. The team takes him to the Cottage to help Norton. They make good progress: A new transmission indicates an imminent alien operation. Leaving Norton and Adrian behind, the others hurry with Delta Squad to stop the aliens.

Norton discovers that Adrian is really an alien infiltrator. Adrian kills Thomas Kensington. Norton rescues Debi, but is trapped in the lab with Adrian, who has copied all the team's computer data.