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The Best Episodes of Sea Hunt

Every episode of Sea Hunt ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Sea Hunt!

Best episode
S1E1 Sixty Feet Below
8.382 votes
Worst episode
S1E11 Killer Whale
5.955 votes
Top season
Season 3
7.9avg
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 1 - Sixty Feet Below
    8.3/10(82 votes)

    S1:E1

    Mike tries to free the pilot of a downed jet from his watertight cockpit before his air runs out, without causing the man's death from the water pressure.

    Director:Felix E. Feist
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 38 - The Sea Has Ears
    8.5/10(27 votes)

    S1:E38

    The murder of a telephone company employee leads Mike to an underwater cable that is being tapped to access top-secret research Conferences.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 9 - Gold Below
    8.4/10(38 votes)

    S1:E9

    A pair of ruthless treasure hunters dupes a young skin diver into helping them loot a sunken ship.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Gene Levitt

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  4. Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 14 - Hardhat
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    S1:E14

    Mike competes with a pair of helmet divers to salvage a German submarine sunk off the coast of South America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sea Hunt Season 4 Episode 5 - The Dancer
    8.5/10(22 votes)

    S4:E5

    A scuba diving ballerina faces the possibility of underwater amputation when she catches her foot between the buckled plates of a sunken freighter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 37 - Base of Operations
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    S2:E37

    A husband and wife team of photojournalists ignore Mike's warnings about diving on a sunken ocean liner and are imperiled by the pressures of the deep.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 7 - Diving for the Moon
    8.4/10(24 votes)

    S2:E7

    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

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  8. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 36 - Prima Donna
    8.4/10(24 votes)

    S3:E36

    Another movie company using Mike as an advisor needs his help when a planned torpedo blast traps the star and a Hollywood columnist onboard a sinking ship.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Sea Hunt Season 4 Episode 1 - Point of No Return
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    S4:E1

    Mike is trapped in a ""scubasphere"" when the cable attached to it snaps.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 11 - Strong Box
    8.4/10(20 votes)

    S3:E11

    Mike leads the way in a salvage operation to recover more than a million dollars' worth of gems from the captain's safe of a sunken ship.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Sea Hunt Season 4 Episode 7 - Rescue
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    S4:E7

    Unaware that two of his treasure-hunting friends are trapped inside, Mike sets charges to blow up a sunken ship that is a menace to a busy shipping lane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 11 - Air Pockets
    8.3/10(23 votes)

    S2:E11

    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

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  13. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 33 - The Missing Link
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    S3:E33

    A scientific society hires Mike to obtain fossil samples from a newly-discovered underwater cavern for the purpose of authentication.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 38 - Diplomatic Pouch
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    S3:E38

    Mike tries to outmaneuver a foreign harbormaster as he attempts to retrieve a diplomatic pouch from an airliner that crashed into the sea.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 12 - The Fearmakers
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    S3:E12

    In preparation for the visit of a foreign head of state, Mike helps the Coast Guard do a security check on the area.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Sea Hunt Season 4 Episode 21 - Quicksand
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    S4:E21

    One salvage diver disappears while diving on a sunken yacht off the coast of Yucatan, and Mike tries to see that two others don't share his fate.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 16 - The Poacher
    8.2/10(31 votes)

    S1:E16

    Mike is nearly killed by a massive electrical jolt used by a poacher to kill fish in the Florida Everglades.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Sea Hunt Season 4 Episode 10 - Sonar Story
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S4:E10

    Mike uses sonar to foil a gang of underwater heroin smugglers.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 39 - Man Overboard
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    S3:E39

    Mike responds to a ""man overboard"" situation, but an extensive search turns up no victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 34 - Chained
    8.2/10(20 votes)

    S2:E34

    Mike stands by to assist an undercover man in his assignment to infiltrate an illegal alien-smuggling ring.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 10 - Murder at 60 Feet
    8.1/10(36 votes)

    S2:E10

    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:Unknown

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  22. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 33 - Proof of Guilt
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    S2:E33

    Mike uses an underwater TV camera setup to nab thieves who are robbing a Hawaiian girl's pearl beds.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Sea Hunt Season 3 Episode 13 - Revolutionary Spoils
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    S3:E13

    A new revolutionary leader asks Mike to help him retrieve his country's hidden gold reserves, believed to have been hidden aboard a scuttled freighter by the ousted former dictator.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Sea Hunt Season 1 Episode 19 - Diamond River
    8.1/10(29 votes)

    S1:E19

    Mike supervises a diamond diving expedition in South America, but discovers that his employers are poaching on someone else's property.

    Director:John Florea
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Sea Hunt Season 2 Episode 2 - Operation Greenback
    8.1/10(27 votes)

    S2:E2

    Mike unwittingly shares his explosives expertise with an old navy buddy who is planning an underwater bank heist.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Sixty Feet Below" is the best rated episode of Sea Hunt. It scored 8.3/10 from 82 votes. Directed by Felix E. Feist and written by Unknown, it aired on January 4, 1958.

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