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CBS Radio Mystery Theater_79-03-26_(0965)_Enemy From Space

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Dr. Zeta explains they will replace President Alexander with a robot programmed to start nuclear war.

In 2029, President Winston Alexander is kidnapped by aliens who plan to replace him with a robot duplicate programmed to start a nuclear war, allowing them to colonize Earth. His daughter Ginny suspects the impostor, while the real Alexander forms a bond with Dr. Zeta, a half-human alien, and races to stop the robot before it triggers global destruction.

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An alien ultimatum turns into a solemn story of peace and survival.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater treats Enemy from Space as a serious clash of statecraft and survival: in 2029, President Winston Alexander faces an alien envoy from Miklos 7, and the envoy's people threaten Earth if he is not returned.

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Play this when you want 2029 superpower tension recast as a starship ultimatum with love, duty, and no easy answer.

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