8.2/1029 votes#1 - The Alcatraz Story
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/1959
Mike trains three brothers in the use of scuba gear, unaware that they plan to break a fourth sibling out of Alcatraz.
Director: Anton Leader
Writer: N/A
8.1/1023 votes#2 - Operation Greenback
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/1959
Mike unwittingly shares his explosives expertise with an old navy buddy who is planning an underwater bank heist.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1024 votes
#3 - Underwater Security
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/1959
While testing the coastal security of a rocket fuel plant, Mike discovers a pair of saboteurs.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1023 votes
#4 - Underwater Labyrinth
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1959
Mike is hired to retrieve a new guided-missile tracking device from a test boat sunk during a Florida hurricane, but finds that underwater thieves have beaten him to the punch.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1024 votes
#5 - Monte Cristo
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1959
As consultant on a remake of The Count of Monte Cristo, Mike finds that the emotions of the star and his stand-in may lead to disaster in the execution of a stunt.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1029 votes
#6 - The Stunt
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/1959
An overconfident swimming champion endangers both herself and Mike when she challenges him to an underwater race to Catalina.
Director: John Florea
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1021 votes
#7 - Diving for the Moon
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/1959
Mike and a group of astronauts-in-training are stranded on the seabed when a hurricane blows their boat away.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: Lee Erwin
- 8.4/1023 votes
#8 - The Search
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/1959
Mike comes to the rescue of a scuba diver who has been trapped in a kelp bed while spear fishing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1021 votes
#9 - Jettisoned
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/1959
Mike races to recover a ditched nuclear warhead before sea water corrodes the casing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1030 votes
#10 - Murder at 60 Feet
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/1959
A man planning to murder his wife hires Mike to teach her to scuba dive so that he may lure her into a dangerous underwater current.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1020 votes
#11 - Air Pockets
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/1959
Mike is hired to dive on a sunken freighter in New York Harbor in the hopes that some crew members may still be alive in air pockets.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: Lee Erwin
- 7.5/1024 votes
#12 - The Dam
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/1959
While checking the underwater security of a new dam, Mike discovers a bomb that has been placed in an intake valve.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1024 votes
#13 - Dock Fire
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/1959
In an effort to prevent a dock fire from igniting chemicals stored in a warehouse, Mike swims into the building through an intake pipe.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1018 votes
#14 - The Persuaders
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 4/5/1959
Drug smugglers force Mike at gunpoint to help them retrieve a sunken shipment of narcotics.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1027 votes
#15 - Nerve Gas
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 4/12/1959
After discovering a sunken Japanese submarine, the amateur skin diver who found it goes violently berserk.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1019 votes
#16 - Strange Salvage
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 4/19/1959
Mike investigates the deaths of a pair of divers who were murdered after discovering a sunken yacht laden with jewels.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1021 votes
#17 - Underwater Survey
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/1959
While looking into the possibility of linking two Latin American lakes by a canal, Mike runs afoul of rebel guerillas.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1025 votes
#18 - Underwater Curtain
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/1959
Mike discovers a submarine off the Panama coast that is a base of operations for divers planning to destroy the Panama Canal.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: Lee Erwin
- 8.4/1023 votes
#19 - Hermes
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 5/10/1959
A Greek sponge diver and his pretty girlfriend lay a minefield for Mike, fearful that he will interfere with their discovery of a valuable statue on the Mediterranean seabed.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1023 votes
#20 - The Briefcase
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/1959
A man tricks a scientist into dropping a top-secret folio overboard, where a confederate can retrieve it.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1025 votes
#21 - Cave Diving
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/24/1959
Mike attempts to rescue a geologist who has been trapped in an underwater cave by a sudden landslide.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1026 votes
#22 - Water Ski Show
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 7/1/1959
Mike investigates the mysterious death of the featured performer in a water ski show during the act's underwater finale.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lee Erwin
- 7.9/1018 votes
#23 - Underwater Shrine
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 6/7/1959
Mike and a pair of archaeologists risk the anger and booby traps of islanders while exploring underwater caves in the Caribbean.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1018 votes
#24 - Chain of Evidence
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 6/14/1959
Latin American revolutionaries recruit Mike to recover the body of their murdered leader from the palace lagoon in order to ignite an uprising.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1024 votes
#25 - Treasure Hunt
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 6/21/1959
A young skindiver is found murdered after stealing lobsters from an elderly fisherman as an initiation stunt.
Director: Leon Benson
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Sea Hunt Season 2
Every episode of Sea Hunt Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sea Hunt Season 2!
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"The Alcatraz Story" is the best rated episode of "Sea Hunt" season 2. It scored 8.2/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Anton Leader and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/1959. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Operation Greenback".