War of the Worlds is set to reach a tense finale as the third episode of the thrilling series airs this evening. The gripping storyline has given viewers a huge amount of drama but as it reaches its end, it is sure to bring further twists. Show writer Peter Harness explained where the series might leave viewers this weekend.


Last weekend’s instalment saw things get more tense for George and his partner Amy (played by Eleanor Tomlinson) as they desperately tried to find each other after being separated last weekend.
The pair were finally reunited, however in scenes set further in the future it seems something worse is set to come.
In the Red World, Amy finally finds her old friend and scientist Ogilvy (Robert Carlyle), who had predicted the destruction on Earth, as she told him: “I lost him [George], never saw him again.”
As War of the Worlds airs its final episode this evening, what will become of the young couple?
It seems as though viewers will be on the edge of their seats this evening as the conclusion is set to reach an emotional end.
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Show writer Peter spoke about the “dark place” the show will end up in, in its final episode.
Speaking to Express.co.uk and other press, he said: “I think what interested me more was narrowing whatever character battles you set up, you end up more focused on the characters and get to a very dark place by the end of it."
Show director Craig Viveiros also spoke about the “phenomenal” final