Russell T Davies
Director
The War Between the Land and the Sea (2025)
Miniseries
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.
Released Dec. 7, 2025
Episode 48 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Bad Wolf, BBC Studios Productions
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
7.1
S1E1 - Homo Aqua
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.
Dec. 7, 2025, midnight
7.1
S1E2 - Plastic Apocalypse
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.
Dec. 7, 2025, midnight
5.5
S1E3 - The Deep
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.
Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - The Witch of the Waterfall
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.
Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
S1E5 - The End of the War
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?
Dec. 21, 2025, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 48 min.
Season Runtime: 242 min.
Released: Dec. 7, 2025
Last Air Date: Dec. 14, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Dec. 21, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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