[s1e1] Last Day | 2025 |

The episode introduces a "slow-motion catastrophe" through the perspectives of characters across the globe:

A Beautiful Dread Pervades Invasion's Three Episode Premiere [S1E1] Last Day

Rather than focusing on immediate explosions, the episode uses a haunting score by Max Richter to build a sense of "beautiful dread". Captain Hinata Murai

A communications specialist at JASA whose world is upended when a shuttle mission involving her secret lover, Captain Hinata Murai, meets a catastrophic end in orbit. [S1E1] Last Day

A mother and former medic who discovers her husband is having an affair just as mysterious nosebleeds and sonic disturbances begin affecting her children.