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The Best Episodes of seaQuest DSV

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The Best Episodes of seaQuest DSV

In the early 21st century, mankind has colonized the oceans. The United Earth Oceans Organization enlists Captain Nathan Bridger and the submarine seaQuest DSV to...

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  1. Background image for Brothers and Sisters
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Brothers and Sisters

    S1:E6

    The seaQuest is ordered to entomb a munitions depot thought to be abandoned. However, when the crew discovers children living inside, Bridger must convince them to follow him to safety.

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  2. Background image for The Devil's Window
    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #2 - The Devil's Window

    S1:E2

    While investigating a black smoker, Darwin becomes seriously ill. Bridger must contemplate setting his long-time aquatic pal free in order to save his life.

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  3. Background image for To Be or Not to Be
    6.0/10(9 votes)

    #3 - To Be or Not to Be

    S1:E1

    Captain Nathan Bridger is hauled out of retirement to command the new submarine SeaQuest, under the authority of the United Earth/Oceans Organization. His ship goes up against pirate forces commanded by Marilyn Stark, a former SeaQuest captain who tried to instigate a war.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Games

    S1:E4

    Mass murderer Dr. Rubin Zellar is unwittingly taken aboard the seaQuest. Placing him in custody, Zellar is able to escape and informs Bridger that he's hidden a toxin frozen in ice somewhere aboard the ship... a toxin that is surely melting with each passing second.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Bad Water

    S1:E9

    Commander Ford, Dr. Westphalen, Lucas and Lieutenant Krieg are trapped on the surface of the ocean as a hurricane rages above them. Meanwhile, suffering severe damage from a lightning strike, the seaQuest must desperately search for a sunken French submarine before its passengers, all children, run out of air.

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    Director:Bryan Spicer
  6. Background image for Better Than Martians
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Better Than Martians

    S1:E13

    The first manned mission to Mars returns home to Earth, led by Commander Scott Keller, an old friend of Bridger's. However, a malfunction during re-entry plunges the capsule into the ocean where a corrupt general from a foreign confederation races to recover the astronauts before the seaQuest can.

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  8. Background image for Greed for a Pirate's Dream
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Greed for a Pirate's Dream

    S1:E15

    Dr. Raleigh Young's magma buoy launched from the seaQuest months earlier rockets out of the sea and crash lands onto an island. A group of treasure hunters believe that the UEO is on their way to steal the fortune they hope to find.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Dead End

    S2:E11

    Henderson, Lucas, Brody, and O'Neill are drawn into a furious underwater whirlpool that pulls their shuttle beneath the ocean floor and into a maze of ancient caverns.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Splashdown (1)

    S2:E22

    The seaQuest is captured by an alien spacecraft and taken to Hyperion, a completely aquatic planet. The crew is then drawn into the civil war between the KrayTaks and the Hyperion resistance.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Resurrection

    S3:E8

    After faking his own death a second time, radical environmentalist, Max Scully, returns and is pardoned for his murderous crimes. Captain Hudson is ordered to escort him to an undersea ecological utopia, unaware of Scully's true intentions.

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Second Chance

    S3:E10

    The crew members travel through a ""space-time sphere"" that rockets them back in time to October 1962. This places them in the midst of the Cuban missile crisis where they have to try to prevent a nuclear holocaust.

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    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Treasures of the Tonga Trench

    S1:E5

    As the seaQuest undergoes inspection, Lieutenant Benjamin Krieg has a close encounter with an unknown life form while in a seaCrab in the Tonga Trench. When the creature lets him go, Krieg discovers a treasure trove of mysterious glowing stones; stones that may mean big money. However, is the bigger threat to seaQuest the greed that overtakes the crew or the unknown life form?

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Treasures of the Mind

    S1:E3

    The seaQuest discovers the lost Library of Alexandria sunken beneath the sea. However, when surrounding nations cannot agree on a peaceful way to share the discovery, Bridger must act as mediator before escalating tensions result in the destruction of the library.

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    Director:Bryan Spicer
  15. Background image for Give Me Liberte
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Give Me Liberte

    S1:E7

    A virus found on board a sunken space station infects the crew. As Bridger rushes to find the inventor of the pathogen, a warrior submarine from an opposing confederation arrives to cover up their crimes, even if it means the destruction of the seaQuest.

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  16. Background image for Knight of Shadows
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Knight of Shadows

    S1:E8

    When Bridger is hurled across his quarters by an unknown force, it leads the seaQuest to find a hundred-year-old sunken ship. The spirits of those who perished there haunt its ancient hull, one of which possesses Dr. Westphalen.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - The Regulator

    S1:E10

    When the air conditioning breaks down in the crew quarters, Krieg has no choice but to turn to "The Regulator". He's a cut-throat black market trader who hides a shamed past with whom Bridger is familiar with and whom Lucas finds he can sympathize with.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Photon Bullet

    S1:E12

    Feeling isolated, unwanted, and unappreciated aboard the seaQuest, Lucas visits Node Three, a communications colony populated by other teenage computer geniuses. Node Three is led by legendary computer hacker Martin Clemens, aka. "Mycroft". However, Lucas soon finds himself caught up in the group's tampering with global finances and tampering's that have more motive than they appear.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Stinger

    S1:E17

    Lucas and Lt. Commander Hitchcock enter the seaQuest in a competition to design a revolutionary new kind of single-seat submersible. However, while testing it, Lucas is fired upon and the sub is captured by a rival developer.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - The Last Lap at Luxury

    S1:E19

    UEO Secretary General Andrea Dre travels aboard the seaQuest en route to a conference where she invites Lucas to join her to speak out on his work with Darwin. However, Lucas soon finds himself held hostage along with the leaders of the other UEO confederations.

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  21. Background image for Such Great Patience
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Such Great Patience

    S1:E21

    The seaQuest makes the biggest discovery in Human history when they discover an alien starship entombed in an undersea rock face; trapped there for over a million years. When an away team goes inside the ship, they find that they might not be the only thing aboard it.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Higher Power

    S1:E23

    A brand new power plant which is set to supply energy to the whole world goes wrong and there is a danger of the polar ice caps melting. Bridger decides he must sacrifice the seaQuest in order to save the world. Meanwhile, Lucas has a reunion of sorts with his father.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Daggers (1)

    S2:E1

    When genetically engineered people, no longer happy with their captivity, stage a revolt, seaQuest, with some new faces are called in to help.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Sympathy for the Deep

    S2:E4

    Bridger responds to a plea from an old girlfriend living in an underwater colony that has been dedicated to non-violence. After ten years of peace, the citizens are trying to kill each other.

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - The Sincerest Form of Flattery

    S2:E7

    An experimental submarine escapes from its moorings and manages to launch its nuclear weapons targeted at New Cape Quest, a city with 5 million inhabitants including relatives of the seaQuest crew.

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  26. Background image for By Any Other Name
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #25 - By Any Other Name

    S2:E8

    A distress call from an underwater horticultural colony leads the crew into an investigation of the mysterious disappearance of all human life inside the former paradise.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Brothers and Sisters" is the best rated episode of "seaQuest DSV". It scored 6.8/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Bill L. Norton and written by Art Monterastelli, it aired on 10/17/1993. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Devil's Window".