The Deep

The Deep

TV-14 Limited Series 2010 · 5 eps · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Action & Adventure

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As the world's energy supplies dwindle, the Orpheus, a research submarine, delves into the deep of the Arctic Ocean searching for rare micro-organisms, but the crew soon find themselves in peril.

Created by Simon Donald

Network: BBC One

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