[s1e1]: Last Day

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". [S1E1] Last Day

A weary Sheriff on the verge of retirement who investigates a massive, inexplicable crater in a cornfield. [S1E1] Last Day

A Beautiful Dread Pervades Invasion's Three Episode Premiere