What is the plot of First Wave?

A former thief becomes humanity's unlikely defender against an alien invasion predicted by Nostradamus.

What are the key story phases in First Wave?

The story of First Wave progresses through these phases: Shattered Paradise, Alliance of the Unlikely, Race Against Time.

How does First Wave end?

In the final act ("Race Against Time"): With help from a dissenting alien named Joshua, Foster and Eddie work to prevent the first wave of invasion and prepare for the coming second wave.

First Wave (1998) — AI Story Visualization

Name: First Wave
Genre: action-adventure, sci-fi-fantasy
Released: 1998
Rating: 7.1

Plot Analysis Summary

Chronological and thematic breakdown of the three-season alien invasion saga.

Story Structure — 6 Plot Phases

Season 1: Awakening and Pursuit

Season 2: Escalation and Defection

Season 2: Resistance and Revelation

Season 3: New Leadership and War

Season 3: Infiltration and Sacrifice

Season 3: Final Confrontation

Framed for murder and on the run, a former thief struggles to expose the vanguard of an alien invasion with the help of a conspiracy theorist and newly discovered prophecies of Nostradamus.

Key Cast

Rob LaBelle — Crazy Eddie
Sebastian Spence — Cade Foster

Rating: 7.1/10 (62 votes)