The War Between the Land and the Sea

Season 1 · 5 Episodes

Miniseries

20255 Episodes

When a fearsome and ancient species emerges from the ocean, dramatically revealing themselves to humanity, an international crisis is triggered. With the entire population at risk, UNIT step into action as the land and sea wage war.

Episodes

Barclay's ordinary life becomes a world of terror when an ancient species rises from the sea. As UNIT fights for control, the summit on the Thames reveals terrifying secrets.

Director

Dylan Holmes Williams

Written By

Russell T Davies

Barclay becomes humanity's ambassador when the mysterious Salt emerges from the Tank. But his family's life is torn apart when Salt wreaks revenge upon all mankind.

Director

Dylan Holmes Williams

Written By

Pete McTighe

Guest Stars

Alys Metcalf

UK Reporter

Benito Curteanu

Marko Novak

Patrick Baladi

Sir Keith Spears

Cordelia Bugeja

Esther Spears

Antonia Bernath

Rose-Marie Hunt

Iestyn Arwel

Platoon Leader

Zina Esepciuc

Russian Newsreader (as Zina Ida)

Shanice Archer

USA Reporter

Douglas Hansell

Australian Diplomat

William Gaminara

Ted Campbell

Ray Sesay

Sierra Leone Delegate

Joshua Sinclair-Evans

Salt (Male)

Colin McFarlane

General Austin Pierce

Francesca Corney

Sergeant Hana Chakri

Hannah Donaldson

Captain Louise Mackie

Waleed Hammad

Colonel Tariq Hashim

Mei Nac

Min Tso

George Robinson

Steve Chesney

Edward Wu

Chinese Newsreader

Lachele Carl

Trinity Wells

Stewart Alexander

General Oscar Gunsberg

Barbara Probst

General Dominique Dussolier

Vincent Franklin

Prime Minister Harry Shaw

Alexander Devrient

Colonel Christofer Ibrahim

Adrian Lukis

Sir Jonathan Hynes

Gethin Alderman

Homo Aqua

Charles Sandford

Homo Aqua

Jennifer Jones

BBC Newsreader

Tim Wallers

Felix Gladstock

Lucy Vandi

Dr Kadie Bangura

Waseem Mirza

UK Newsreader

Ann Akinjirin

Barbara Pierre-Dupont

Barclay makes a terrifying descent into the world of Homo Aqua. Back on the land, Kate stands alone as Downing Street conspires with the army to change the course of the war.

Director

Dylan Holmes Williams

Written By

Pete McTighe

Guest Stars

Patrick Baladi

Sir Keith Spears

William Gaminara

Ted Campbell

Colin McFarlane

General Austin Pierce

Hannah Donaldson

Captain Louise Mackie

Mei Nac

Min Tso

George Robinson

Steve Chesney

Stewart Alexander

General Oscar Gunsberg

Barbara Probst

General Dominique Dussolier

Vincent Franklin

Prime Minister Harry Shaw

Alexander Devrient

Colonel Christofer Ibrahim

Gethin Alderman

Homo Aqua

Charles Sandford

Homo Aqua

Manpreet Bachu

Ravi Singh

John Addison

Captain Daniel Gaitz

Teri Ann Bobb-Baxter

Commander Olivia Harper

Seeta Indrani

Priya Lakhani

Catherine Garton

Corporal Jane Hart

Ann Akinjirin

Barbara Pierre-Dupont

Barclay and Salt go on the run in a war-torn London as UNIT reels from disaster. But when Tide threatens the land and Gunsberg advances his plans, the Severance schemes demand blood.

Director

Dylan Holmes Williams

Written By

Pete McTighe, Russell T Davies

Barclay stands alone, Salt is lost, UNIT is powerless, and the oceans rise as the war reaches its climax. While traitors conspire, can Barclay find Salt before it's too late?

Director

Dylan Holmes Williams

Written By

Russell T Davies