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The Best Episodes of Sea Hunt Season 1

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Every episode of Sea Hunt Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sea Hunt Season 1!

Sea Hunt is an American adventure television series that aired in syndication from 1958 to 1961 and was popular in syndication for decades afterwards. The...
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  • The Sea Has Ears
    8.5/10(25)
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    #1 - The Sea Has Ears

    Season 1 Episode 38

    Aired 9/27/1958

    The murder of a telephone company employee leads Mike to an underwater cable that is being tapped to access top-secret research Conferences.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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  • Gold Below
    8.4/10(35)
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    #2 - Gold Below

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 3/8/1958

    A pair of ruthless treasure hunters dupes a young skin diver into helping them loot a sunken ship.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: Gene Levitt

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    0
  • Hardhat
    8.4/10(27)
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    #3 - Hardhat

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 4/12/1958

    Mike competes with a pair of helmet divers to salvage a German submarine sunk off the coast of South America.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Sixty Feet Below
    8.3/10(66)
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    #4 - Sixty Feet Below

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 1/4/1958

    Mike tries to free the pilot of a downed jet from his watertight cockpit before his air runs out, without causing the man's death from the water pressure.

    Director: Felix E. Feist

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Alligator Story
    8.2/10(27)
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    #5 - Alligator Story

    Season 1 Episode 20

    Aired 5/24/1958

    A vicious alligator escapes from a wild animal show and takes refuge in the lake of a public park.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Female of the Species
    8.1/10(36)
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    #6 - Female of the Species

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 2/15/1958

    A beautiful woman hires Mike to give her diving lessons for mysterious reasons.

    Director: Herbert L. Strock

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Poacher
    8.1/10(26)
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    #7 - The Poacher

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 4/26/1958

    Mike is nearly killed by a massive electrical jolt used by a poacher to kill fish in the Florida Everglades.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Midget Submarine
    8.0/10(25)
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    #8 - Midget Submarine

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 3/29/1958

    Mike plays commando in rescuing a scientist who had defected from Soviet kidnappers who are returning him to Moscow aboard a Pacific liner.

    Director: Andrew Marton

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Girl in the Trunk
    8.0/10(30)
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    #9 - Girl in the Trunk

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 5/3/1958

    Mike comes to the aid of a female escape artist when her underwater stunt goes awry.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Diamond River
    8.0/10(25)
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    #10 - Diamond River

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 5/17/1958

    Mike supervises a diamond diving expedition in South America, but discovers that his employers are poaching on someone else's property.

    Director: John Florea

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • The Amphibian
    8.0/10(30)
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    #11 - The Amphibian

    Season 1 Episode 35

    Aired 9/6/1958

    A group of sportsmen hire Mike to supervise their skin-diving outing, whereupon one of them sneaks off and begins photographing secret Navy facilities.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Rapture of the Deep
    7.9/10(37)
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    #12 - Rapture of the Deep

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 1/25/1958

    A grudge between two divers whom Mike is testing for underwater mining skills becomes a secondary issue when one of them contracts nitrogen narcosis.

    Director: Anton Leader

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • The Sea Sled
    7.9/10(39)
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    #13 - The Sea Sled

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 2/8/1958

    Mike helps the Immigration Department Border Patrol break up an underwater border-running operation.

    Director: John Florea

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Sonar Queen
    7.9/10(31)
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    #14 - Sonar Queen

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 3/1/1958

    Hired to test a new electronic fish-finder, Mike encounters a village where every fish in the vicinity has disappeared.

    Director: John Florea

    Writer: N/A

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  • Recovery
    7.9/10(32)
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    #15 - Recovery

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 3/15/1958

    Mike dives into the Caribbean to recover the lost nose cone from an ICBM rocket before enemy agents can get it.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Manganese Story
    7.9/10(25)
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    #16 - The Manganese Story

    Season 1 Episode 39

    Aired 10/4/1958

    Mike discovers an important manganese deposit, but an ambitious young geologist, sharks, and an approaching hurricane threaten to silence him before he can inform the government.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lee Erwin

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    0
  • Mark of the Octopus
    7.8/10(41)
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    #17 - Mark of the Octopus

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 2/1/1958

    Before Mike can investigate the disappearance of a pair of skin-diving geologists, one turns up dead on the beach bearing marks resembling the suction valves of a giant octopus.

    Director: Andrew Marton

    Writer: N/A

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  • Continental Rift
    7.8/10(27)
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    #18 - Continental Rift

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 4/19/1958

    A man claims to have invented a machine that can locate ships carrying gold.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lee Erwin

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    0
  • Magnetic Mine
    7.8/10(22)
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    #19 - Magnetic Mine

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 5/31/1958

    An entire Mexican town is menaced by the presence of a derelict floating mine in its harbor that could ignite fumes from the local nitrate factory if it is detonated.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Hero
    7.8/10(27)
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    #20 - The Hero

    Season 1 Episode 26

    Aired 7/5/1958

    Mike is hired by a playboy sportsman to supervise their underwater shark ""safari"" in the waters off Peru.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Birthday Present
    7.8/10(42)
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    #21 - The Birthday Present

    Season 1 Episode 32

    Aired 8/16/1958

    After locating a leak in a gas line and retrieving a young boy's sunken bicycle, Mike is beaten up and threatened by a gang of thugs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Dead Man's Cove
    7.8/10(33)
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    #22 - Dead Man's Cove

    Season 1 Episode 33

    Aired 8/23/1958

    An underwater camera holds the key to determining whether a woman's drowning was accidental, as her husband claims, or not.

    Director: John Florea

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • The Shark Cage
    7.7/10(31)
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    #23 - The Shark Cage

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 4/5/1958

    Mike and two cameramen are imperiled when an irrationally jealous man drops their camera cage into shark-infested waters.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Legend of the Mermaid
    7.7/10(35)
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    #24 - Legend of the Mermaid

    Season 1 Episode 23

    Aired 6/14/1958

    Mike investigates an underwater grotto said to feature a mermaid that lures men to their deaths.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: Lee Erwin

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  • The Lost Ones
    7.7/10(39)
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    #25 - The Lost Ones

    Season 1 Episode 28

    Aired 7/19/1958

    A frustrated former athlete pushes his children to be Olympic swimmers, resulting in their becoming trapped in a cave by a rising tide.

    Director: John Florea

    Writer: N/A

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Sea Has Ears" is the best rated episode of "Sea Hunt" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by Leon Benson and written by N/A, it aired on 9/27/1958. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Gold Below".