Ep 3. The Fear That Follows
- September 25, 1994
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6.8 (118)
In SeaQuest DSV season 2 episode 3 titled "The Fear That Follows," the crew of the submarine is tasked with investigating a sunken military vessel that is believed to have been conducting secret experiments. The sunken ship is the USS Franklin, which had been missing for 20 years after an explosion in 2018. The crew is investigating the site on behalf of the United States government, as they believe that the sunken ship may be a danger to national security.
The crew of the seaQuest embark on the mission, but soon discover that the sunken ship has become a breeding ground for genetically engineered sea creatures that are incredibly dangerous. When the sea creatures begin attacking the crew, it becomes a race against time to stop them before it's too late.
Captain Nathan Bridger, played by Roy Scheider, leads the mission and is joined by his crew, which includes marine biologist Dr. Kristin Westphalen, played by Stephanie Beacham, and Lt. JG Tim O'Neill, played by Ted Raimi. The crew must work together to overcome the challenges presented by the sea creatures and the mysterious technology on the Franklin.
The episode is filled with suspense as the crew is put in danger and must use all of their skills and knowledge to survive. There are several tense moments as they attempt to outwit the sea creatures and navigate the treacherous terrain of the ocean floor.
Throughout the episode, there are also moments of reflection as the crew grapples with the ethical implications of the genetic engineering experiments being conducted by the military. The characters must confront the morality of manipulating life in this way and consider the consequences of the technology falling into the wrong hands.
Overall, "The Fear That Follows" is a thrilling and thought-provoking episode of the hit TV show SeaQuest DSV. It showcases the talents of the cast and crew and is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.