Treasures of the Tonga Trench

7.1/10 · 216 votesOct 10, 199345 min

Ranked #9 of 23 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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,

Cast10

Roy Scheider

Captain Nathan Bridger

Jonathan Brandis

Lucas Wolenczak

Stephanie Beacham

Dr. Kristin Westphalen

Don Franklin

Commander Jonathan Ford

Stacy Haiduk

Lieutenant Commander Katherine Hitchcock

Ted Raimi

Lieutenant Tim O'Neill

John D'Aquino

Lt. Benjamin Krieg

Royce D. Applegate

Chief Manilow Crocker

Marco Sanchez

Sensor Chief Miguel Ortiz

Frank Welker

Darwin (voice)

Crew4

Les Sheldon

Director

Bill L. Norton

Director

Kerry Lenhart

Writer

John J. Sakmar

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Treasures of the Tonga Trench" is episode 5 of seaQuest DSV season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 216 votes, ranking #9 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Les Sheldon, Bill L. Norton and written by Kerry Lenhart, John J. Sakmar, it aired on October 10, 1993.

Treasures of the Tonga Trench

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