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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi

The year is 1886, when New England's fishing harbours are the scene for a "creature of unknown origin" destroying ships at sea. It is the job of Professor Pierre Arronax, a marine expert, and Ned Land, the iron-willed sailor, to learn the ...See moreThe year is 1886, when New England's fishing harbours are the scene for a "creature of unknown origin" destroying ships at sea. It is the job of Professor Pierre Arronax, a marine expert, and Ned Land, the iron-willed sailor, to learn the truth of the "monster" roaming the seas. The great novelist, Jules Verne, described this perilous journey to the darkest depths of the sea with Captain Nemo aboard the Nautilus. Written by Edwin van Oorschot See less
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Director
Writers
Jules Verne (novel) | Brian Nelson (teleplay)
Producer
Dean Barnes (as Dean W. Barnes)
Composer
Cinematographers
Casting Director
Vicki Huff (as Victoria Huff)
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 11, 1997

Release date
May 11, 1997 (United States)

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Cast

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Caine
Captain Nemo Captain Nemo   See fewer
Patrick Dempsey
Pierre Arronax Pierre Arronax   See fewer
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Cabe Attucks (as Adewale Akinnouye-Agbaje) Cabe Attucks (as Adewale Akinnouye-Agbaje)   See fewer
Bryan Brown
Ned Land Ned Land   See fewer
John Bach
Thierry Arronax Thierry Arronax   See fewer
Peter McCauley
Admiral McCutcheon Admiral McCutcheon   See fewer
Cecily Chun
Imei (as Cecily Anna) Imei (as Cecily Anna)   See fewer
Ken Senga
Shimoda Shimoda   See fewer
Gerry Day
Nitongu Nitongu   See fewer
Boe Kaan
Ivanda Ivanda   See fewer
Christopher Pate
Conductor Conductor   See fewer
Damian Monk
Dennison Dennison   See fewer
Jeff Dornan
American Scientist American Scientist   See fewer
Gabriel Carr
Russian Scientist Russian Scientist   See fewer
Peter Settle
British Scientist (as Peter Steele) British Scientist (as Peter Steele)   See fewer
Peter Scheidel
Austrian Scientist Austrian Scientist   See fewer
Duke Bannister
Scientist #2 Scientist #2   See fewer
Miriam Gosling
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Doug Stone
Shimoda (voice) (uncredited) Shimoda (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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