Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1998)

Overview

'Nuclear Sharks' is a chronicle of chilling adventures which, as Cold War secrets are revealed, can only now be told. 'Nuclear Sharks' takes us into the post-Communist Kremlin, where men who once helped define the nuclear submarine conflict can now freely speak about the Soviet strategy. In Washington, the Navy confesses the crucial importance of the nuclear submarine in the effort to puncture the Iron Curtain. NUCLEAR SHARKS tells the story of the men who gave their lives to a hidden war in th…

Cast

Episodes

Final Mission poster

Final Mission 0.0

January 1, 1998

The Soviet submarine K-129, armed with 3 nuclear missiles, sank after a mysterious explosion on board. K-129 was on a s…

The Scorpion Mystery poster

The Scorpion Mystery 0.0

January 1, 1998

USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was one of a number of Skipjack-class nuclear submarines that entered service in the years betwe…

Submarine Inferno poster

Submarine Inferno 0.0

January 1, 1998

For years the Soviet Navy sent nuclear-powered fleet ballistic missile submarines to patrol off the American coast. The…