Ep 6. Brothers and Sisters
- October 17, 1993
In season 1 episode 6 of seaQuest DSV, titled "Brothers and Sisters", the crew of the seaQuest are sent to investigate a strange phenomenon near the ocean floor. Upon arriving at the location, they discover a huge underwater volcano that is about to erupt, which could pose a threat not just to their own ship, but to the entire planet.
As they work to investigate and find a way to prevent the eruption, the crew also encounters a new group of people who live deep beneath the ocean's surface. These people, known as "Undersea Children," are descendants of a group who were trapped underwater for generations, adapting to their new environment in incredible ways.
As the seaQuest crew interacts with these new people, they quickly discover that not everything is as it seems. The leader of the Undersea Children, a boy named Brody, is not as friendly as he first appeared, and has some dangerous ideas about how to protect his people.
Meanwhile, Commander Ford (played by Don Franklin) is forced to confront his own past when his estranged brother suddenly shows up on board the seaQuest. The two brothers have a complicated history, and tensions quickly rise as they are forced to confront their differences while working together to prevent the volcano from erupting.
With danger lurking around every corner and relationships being put to the test, "Brothers and Sisters" is a thrilling episode that showcases the best of seaQuest DSV's combination of action, adventure, and character development. As always, the crew of the seaQuest must work together to overcome the obstacles in their path and save the day, all while discovering more about the incredible world beneath the ocean's surface.
