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"Sea Hunt" (1958): Season 1: Episode 28 -- A frustrated former athlete pushes his children to be Olympic swimmers, resulting in their becoming trapped in a cave by a rising tide.
"Sea Hunt" (1958): Season 1: Episode 27 -- Mike finds a famous rocket scientist being held in an underwater prison by enemy agents.
"Sea Hunt" (1958): Season 1: Episode 26 -- Mike is hired by a playboy sportsman to supervise their underwater shark "safari" in the waters off Peru.
"Sea Hunt" (1958): Season 1: Episode 25 -- A pair of prospectors hire Mike to trace the source of radioactive fish with a Geiger counter in hopes of finding a uranium deposit.
"Sea Hunt" (1958): Season 1: Episode 24 -- A professor and his daughter hire Mike to help them search for a rare underwater plant in Costa Rica.

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Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 full episode list

Release Date:

4 January 1958 (USA) more

Genre:

Action | Adventure more

Plot:

Mike Nelson is a Scuba Diver in the days when it was still very new. He works alone and the plot was... more

Plot Keywords:

Sea

NewsDesk:

Bridges Matriarch Dies
 (From WENN. 19 February 2009, 11:10 PM, PST)

User Comments:

some truth, some playing fast and easy with facts... more (18 total)


Cast

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Lloyd Bridges ... Mike Nelson (155 episodes, 1958-1961)
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Additional Details

Runtime:

30 min (155 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Certification:

Argentina:Atp

Filming Locations:

Bahamas more


Fun Stuff

Trivia:

When Lloyd Bridges complained about the weight of his twin air tanks during topside re-takes, the art director designed twin tanks made of balsa wood and had them painted silver. Only in the earliest episodes is Bridges using real tanks for above surface scenes more

Quotes:

Mike Nelson: By this time, my lungs were aching for air... more

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Mystery Science Theater 3000: Angels' Revenge (#7.22)" (1995) more


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some truth, some playing fast and easy with facts..., 20 April 2003
Author: JackAustinCrawford from Burnet, Texas North America

I watch this show quite a bit when I was a teenager. Most of it was entertaining, usually factual. There was one glaring exception. In one episode, Bridges' character, Mike Nelson, waxed at great length about the number of people butchered by killer whales and about how all killer whales should be eliminated from the earth's oceans.(!) No, I do not think that Peter Benchley wrote that episode...

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