Ep 22. Water Ski Show
- July 1, 1959
Sea Hunt is an American TV series of the 60s that revolves around a Caribbean-based ex-navy diver named Mike Nelson, who undertakes various underwater tasks and adventures. The show debuted in 1958 and had four seasons in total.
Season 2, episode 22 of the show is titled Water Ski Show and offers yet another enthralling adventure with Mike. The episode follows Mike Nelson as he is tasked with investigating a group of water skiers who are hired to perform a show for a rich businessman at his private villa. The episode begins with Mike meeting the businessman, Mr. Temple, who asks him to investigate the water skiers, who he thinks might be involved in some illegal activities.
As Mike begins his investigation, he meets the group of water skiers who perform different stunts and tricks, showcasing their skills. Among them is the young and talented Donna, who catches Mike's attention. Mike also notices the presence of a strange boat that keeps circling around the water skiers during their performances, which he thinks might be related to the illegal activities Mr. Temple mentioned.
While investigating the group, Mike discovers that the water skiers are indeed hiding something. He finds a small package of drugs that fell into the water, and he also observes Donna receiving a package from the suspicious boat around which he keeps an eye. Mike decides to confront Donna about this and get her to tell him everything she knows. Donna reveals that she is aware of the drugs and that the group of water skiers is involved in smuggling them to various locations.
As Mike collects more information and evidence, he learns that Mr. Temple wants to stop the smuggling and is willing to do everything in his power to ensure justice is served. Mike decides to take matters into his own hands and devises a plan to catch the smugglers red-handed.
The water ski show is the perfect opportunity for Mike's plan, and he invites Mr. Temple and the local authorities to watch. The water ski show begins, and as the water skiers start their performance, Mike and his team sneak around the edges of the lake to catch the smugglers. As expected, the smugglers arrive in their boat, and Mike and his team apprehend them with the help of Mr. Temple and the authorities.
The episode concludes with Mike having accomplished his mission, with the smugglers and their illegal activities exposed. The water skiers, especially Donna, are disappointed but grateful the right thing was done, and Mike earns the respect of Mr. Temple and the authorities.
In conclusion, the episode Water Ski Show is yet another thrilling adventure of Mike Nelson as he delves into the world of water skiers and smugglers. The episode offers an exciting twist to the show with the inclusion of water skiing and showcases the various talents and skills of the water skiers. With its intriguing plotline and suspense-filled moments, Water Ski Show is a must-watch for fans of Sea Hunt and those who enjoy adventure shows.