The BEST episodes of seaQuest DSV season 1
Every episode of seaQuest DSV season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of seaQuest DSV season 1!
The 21st century: mankind has colonized the last unexplored region on Earth; the ocean. But with newfound potential comes old-fashioned conflict and the United Earth Oceans Organization (U.E.O.) assigns the submarine, seaQuest DSV to keep the underwater peace and patrol the planet's final frontier. The captain of the seaQuest and its crew are its guardians, for beneath the surface lies the future.
#1 - Give Me Liberté
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/1993
When Commander Ford and other crew members are contaminated with a deadly virus from a downed space station, Captain Bridger finds himself fighting against the clock and a government cover-up to save them.
#2 - The Last Lap at Luxury
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/20/1994
At a summit conference, Lucas and group of UEO leaders are taken hostage, leaving the seaQuest crew to uncover a mysterious and complicated plot whilst searching for the hostages.
#3 - Nothing But the Truth
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/9/1994
While in the middle of an special experiment when only a skeleton crew is aboard, seaQuest is boarded by a group of commandos who are quickly able to take control of the ship.
#4 - Better Than Martians
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/2/1994
seaQuest is hurriedly dispatched to rescue a crew returning from a manned mission to Mars when their space capsule crash lands in the Atlantic Ocean, but the president of an militarised Asian federation wants them too for his own reasons.
#5 - The Devil's Window
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/1993
Darwin falls ill and will die if no cure is found, but a visiting scientist on an important UEO project is unconcerned with the fate of a single dolphin.
#6 - To Be or Not to Be (2)
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/1993
The seaQuest is confronted by another sub. They are attacked and find themselves defenceless and are forced to dive the ship and hide.
#7 - Treasures of the Tonga Trench
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/1993
When Krieg brings back what he believes is a priceless gem, greed runs amok on the seaQuest. No one listens to his stories of sea monsters in the area, until one attacks the seaQuest.
#8 - Abalon
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/1/1994
Ford accidentally stumbles onto a colony of genetically altered humans, adapted by a scientist to live underwater.
#9 - Brothers and Sisters
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/1993
The seaQuest discovers a group of children living in an old munitions facility on the sea floor and they must evacuate them, before, the structure collapses and unleashes a deadly explosion. Meanwhile, Lucas develops a crush on the teenage girl.
#10 - Games
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/3/1993
The crew of seaQuest rescue a warden and his only prisoner from beneath the ice cap. The prisoner escapes and reveals that he holds a deadly toxin which will be released unless the crew does as he says, which is launching the seaQuest's missiles against the UEO.
#11 - The Good Death
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/15/1994
When the crew of seaQuest are tricked into torpedoing a refugee ship containing Westphalen's daughter, Dr. Westphalen, Ford, and Shan are trapped trying to save her.
#12 - To Be or Not to Be (1)
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1993
The crew of seaQuest are joined by a reluctant Captain Nathan Bridger and set off to investigate a distress call from an underwater colony, only to find it is a trap by a renegade sub under the command of Captain Marilyn Stark, who has a personal vendetta against the seaQuest.
#13 - Such Great Patience
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/1994
Things threaten to go terribly wrong when the seaQuest crew discovers a million-year old spaceship. Their only hope is Darwin being the key to bridging the communications gap.
#14 - Treasures of the Mind
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/1993
When a preserved annexe of the Great Library of Alexandria is discovered, many nations send their fleets to lay claim to its treasures. The UEO orders Bridger to mediate the dispute and sends a team of ESP parapsychologists to help the negotiations.
#15 - Greed for a Pirate's Dream
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/16/1994
When a top-secret UEO project shows the approach of a catastrophic volcanic eruption, the crew of seaQuest must convince treasure seekers on the island to abandon their lifelong search or face certain death.
#16 - Whale Song
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/6/1994
A renegade sub is sinking whaling ships, which are in themselves illegal and against their moral judgement, the crew of seaQuest must stop the sub from its mission. Meanwhile, Krieg is on a mission of his own: to have a cheeseburger, despite red meat being outlawed.
#17 - The Regulator
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/1993
When a vital component of seaQuest's air conditioning fails and regular channels fail, Krieg relies on a black market source called The Regulator. When Darwin disappears the seaQuest must track down the renegade who is seeking the meaning of life.
#18 - Bad Water
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/7/1993
A hurricane threatens to prevent the rescue of a French sightseeing submarine which is stuck in a freshwater sink hole and running out of oxygen. When a team from the seaQuest are forced to the surface they must rely on each other to survive the storm.
#19 - Knight of Shadows
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/1993
When a small team from seaQuest board a ancient sunken ship in order to determine why it went down, they find themselves trapped in a series of very bizarre and supernatural events.
#20 - The Stinger
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/20/1994
In the lead up to an important demonstration, Lucas is knocked unconscious and the Stinger, seaQuest's prototype high speed sub, is stolen.
#21 - Photon Bullet
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/19/1993
When Lucas visits a communications base populated by a group of young computer experts, a famous computer hacker, who now runs the Node, persuades Lucas to break into the World Bank and divert funds for humanitarian causes.
#22 - seaWest
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/28/1993
Hitchcock goes into an underwater gold mining colony in order to investigate a distress signal and discovers that the original and rightful owner of the mine and his family are being held hostage by an outlaw and his thugs.
#23 - Hide and Seek
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/27/1994
A Servo-Croat dictator takes Drs. Westphalen and Lansdowne hostage in order to gain entrance into seaQuest in the hopes of using the ship's technology to rehabilitate his autistic son.
#24 - Higher Power
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/22/1994
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.