Sea Hunt
Dock Fire
TV Flash files “Dock Fire” as hour 52 of 155 in the TV Flash guide — Sea Hunt (1958–1961) on Syndication, season 2, episode 13, aired 1959-03-29, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E13: listed hour 52 of 155 in the Sea Hunt guide, hour 13 of 39 in season 2. It aired 1959-03-29 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “The Dam” (S02E12). Next is “The Persuaders” (S02E14).
Viewer FAQ
Where does Dock Fire sit in the Sea Hunt guide?
S02E13 is listed hour 52 of 155 — hour 13 of 39 in season 2, season 2 episode 13.
When did Sea Hunt S02E13 air?
Dock Fire aired 1959-03-29 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Bridges underwater. Mike Nelson's assignments and the real diving footage are the show; you have the form in one dive.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Sea Hunt put Lloyd Bridges in scuba gear and made divers of a generation. Syndicated underwater adventure that popularized scuba as TV spectacle. In 2026 it is worth watching as location action before cheap CGI, plus the family-business lore of Beau and Jeff hanging around a set that actually went underwater.
The silhouette is a man in scuba, tanks on the back, California light turning the Pacific into a second red carpet nobody called a carpet. Sea Hunt (first-run syndication, 1958–1961) put Lloyd Bridges in the water for 155 episodes produced by Ivan Tors, real diving footage and aquatic stunts as the whole look. Ex-Navy frogman Mike Nelson takes dangerous underwater assignments off the coast. Kids watching in 1958 grew up wanting tanks for Christmas; the series is credited with boosting public interest in scuba.…
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- Lloyd Bridges as Mike Nelson
Lloyd Bridges put a generation in scuba as Mike Nelson on Sea Hunt — syndicated underwater adventure that made location action the spectacle and the ocean a weekly set. No cheap CGI, just a man and a tank. TV Flash files him as 1950s…