Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

The submarine Seaview is commissioned to investigate the mysteries of the seas. Usually it finds more problems than answers...

Genre: AdventureSci-Fi

Cast:Richard BasehartDavid HedisonRobert DowdellDel MonroeTerry BeckerPaul TrinkaArch WhitingRichard BullHenry KulkyAllan HuntPatrick CullitonDerrik LewisPaul CarrMark SladeWayne HeffleyJerry CatronSkip HomeierWarren Stevens


1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Jonah and the Whale

Sun, Sep 19, 1965

Admiral Nelson and a Soviet scientist are in a diving bell when the vessel is swallowed by a giant whale. With only 90 minutes of oxygen, Captain Crane, Kowalski, and Riley swim into the whale's mouth to attempt a harrowing rescue.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Time Bomb

Sun, Sep 26, 1965

The Chinese have developed a way to turn a human body into an intense bomb. They intend to infiltrate the Soviet Union and create a diplomatic incident that will draw the US and Soviets in nuclear annihilation.

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S2.E3 ∙ ...And Five of Us Are Left

Sun, Oct 3, 1965

A message is received from a US sub presumed sunk in the last months of WW2. The Seaview is sent to try and locate a cave that is mentioned in the message and to try and rescue the 5 men believed to be still alive.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ The Cyborg

Sun, Oct 17, 1965

Nelson visits a scientist that's created cyborgs who hold him prisoner. Then a Nelson cyborg is sent to the Seaview to start a war.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Escape from Venice

Sun, Oct 24, 1965

Captain Crane is in Venice to meet a secret agent when she is killed. It is believed she had knowledge of a new secret Soviet weapon, and how to combat it. Crane's mission is made more complex when he is accused of the agents death.

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S2.E6 ∙ The Left-Handed Man

Sun, Oct 31, 1965

Admiral Nelson is contacted by an agent claiming to be from the Office Of Naval Intelligence. He gives Nelson a cryptic message that the current nominee must not be allowed to become Secretary of Defense, no matter what it takes.

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S2.E7 ∙ The Deadliest Game

Sun, Nov 7, 1965

The President of the United States is visiting a new underwater installation when a power interruption freezes all communication. To complicate the situation they discover there is some sort of beam weapon stopping any of the safety over-ride mechanisms from activating.

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S2.E8 ∙ Leviathan

Sun, Nov 14, 1965

A research team are taking measurements of an underwater eruption. They discover a fissure that appears to lead all the way to the Earth's core. While the discovery is exciting, what exists in that fissure could lead to deadly consequences.

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S2.E9 ∙ The Peacemaker

Sun, Nov 21, 1965

Nelson and the Seaview witness the detonation of a new bomb developed by the Chinese. No bigger than a milk carton, it creates a blast 20 miles across. An American scientist who had defected to the other side steals it for his use.

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S2.E10 ∙ The Silent Saboteurs

Sun, Nov 28, 1965

A manned probe is returning to Earth when it is suddenly caught in the grip of a strange force and destroyed. Investigations point to a secret Chinese installation being responsible. Capt Crane is tasked with locating the base and destroying it.

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S2.E11 ∙ The X Factor

Sun, Dec 5, 1965

Word comes through that Dr Liscomb has been kidnapped by a foreign agent posing as a toy importer. Liscomb has cracked the secret of the X factor, a new ingredient and everyone wants it.

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S2.E12 ∙ The Machines Strike Back

Sun, Dec 12, 1965

Admiral Nelson is under pressure when a drone sub system he pioneered malfunctions and fires three missiles at New York City. The race is on to establish what went wrong and how to stop it happening again.

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S2.E13 ∙ The Monster from Outer Space

Sun, Dec 19, 1965

In 1978, the first space probe to Saturn returns and the Seaview is sent to retrieve it. Despite their stringent decontamination procedures an alien life form survives and, once inside, begins to take over the ship.

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S2.E14 ∙ Terror on Dinosaur Island

Sun, Dec 26, 1965

Admiral Nelson and Chief Starkey are marooned on an island with prehistoric creatures. The Seaview is trying to rescue them but they have an undersea monster of their own to contend with.

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S2.E15 ∙ Killers of the Deep

Sun, Jan 2, 1966

By air Nelson and Crane pursue a mysterious submarine stealing nuclear missiles. Their craft is shot down and Crane is captured. Nelson, recovered by a Navy destroyer, is bent on destroying the sub, not realizing Crane is on board.

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S2.E16 ∙ Deadly Creature Below!

Sun, Jan 9, 1966

The Seaview rescues two men apparently lost at sea. They are actually escaped prisoners who try to take over the Seaview. The situation is complicated by the presence of a giant sea monster attacking the ship.

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S2.E17 ∙ The Phantom Strikes

Sun, Jan 16, 1966

The Seaview finds a sunken German U-boat while mapping the ocean floor. Sunk during WWI in the north Atlantic, it is now somehow in the south Pacific. Its captain boards the Seaview with Capt. Crane as his prey.

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S2.E18 ∙ The Sky's on Fire

Sun, Jan 23, 1966

A meteor storm ignites atmospheric gases in the southern hemisphere. Adm. Nelson believes one of the Seaview's missiles can extinguish it but someone on board is secretly trying to stop him.

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S2.E19 ∙ Graveyard of Fear

Sun, Jan 30, 1966

The Seaview is returning to the location of a sunken ship to recover its secret cargo. There are a number of other sunken ships in the area, and the thing responsible for all of them soon threatens the Seaview.

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S2.E20 ∙ The Shape of Doom

Sun, Feb 6, 1966

The construction of an undersea canal is about to start with the Seaview tasked with placing the first charge, a 50 megaton nuclear bomb. But as it is being lowered an enormous whale swallows it and swims off.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ Dead Men's Doubloons

Sun, Feb 13, 1966

While operating over the remains of a sunken 16th century pirate ship, the Seaview encounters a reincarnation of its dead captain.

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S2.E22 ∙ The Death Ship

Sun, Feb 20, 1966

Everyone but Nelson and Crane are removed from the Seaview and replaced by 8 civilians to test new equipment. One of them is a foreign agent who wants to kill everyone on board and use the ship to provoke an incident and start a war.

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S2.E23 ∙ The Monster's Web

Sun, Feb 27, 1966

A test submarine carrying a load of experimental fuel is disabled and lying on the ocean floor. The Seaview is sent to recover the volatile fuel canisters but an enormous underwater spider threatens to destroy them.

24Season 2

S2.E24 ∙ The Menfish

Sun, Mar 6, 1966

While Adm. Nelson is away, Capt. Crane tries to prevent Dr. Borgman from implanting human DNA into marine animals to create a new type of undersea creature.

25Season 2

S2.E25 ∙ The Mechanical Man

Sun, Mar 13, 1966

While assisting an undersea drilling operation, Capt. Crane and the Seaview become locked in a life-and-death struggle with an android, powered by a new source of limitless energy, Subterranium 116.

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S2.E26 ∙ The Return of the Phantom

Sun, Mar 20, 1966

Captain Krueger returns and once again wants Captain Crane's body. He threatens to kill everyone on the Seaview if Admiral Nelson doesn't shoot Crane and deliver his body to him.