Underwater Habitat - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • Chrono Trigger, a 1995 video game, features a large underwater palace.
  • The Abyss, DeepStar Six both 1989 movies that takes place in an underwater habitat.
  • Ocean Girl an Australian series that features a massive underwater research facility called ORCA.
  • Deep Blue Sea, a movie that features scientists working in a large underwater lab station called Aquatica.
  • Diving Adventure, a novel by author Willard Price, features an Undersea City clearly inspired by Cousteau's underwater habitat projects.
  • Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, much of this movie takes place in an underwater city, named Templemir, built by Captain Nemo and his followers.
  • BioShock and BioShock 2, a video game that takes place in Rapture, a secretly built underwater city.
  • Champions Online, an MMORPG featuring an underwater city called Lumeria
  • Deus Ex, a video game, features an underwater research laboratory called OceanLab.
  • Sealab 2020, an animated series from the 1970s, takes place in a fictional underwater research lab, as does Cartoon Network's reworking of the show, Sealab 2021.
  • Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
  • SeaQuest DSV featured numerous underwater colonies, research facilities, and military installations.
  • Sphere, a novel that takes place in an underwater habitat.
  • Various episodes of the BBC educational series Science In Action featured an Underwater Habitat that could house a U-Boat.
  • In The Spy Who Loved Me, the film's villain, Karl Stromberg, lives in an underwater fortress.
  • The TV series Stingray featured an underwater complex.
  • Lost, a building known as the Looking Glass is an underwater station built by the Dharma Initiative.
  • Ever 17, A game that tells the story of seven people who are trapped in an underwater theme park (LeMU) and their struggle to escape.
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops, In the final mission the player attacks an underwater fortress
  • Hello Down There, a movie about a family living in an underwater house
  • Knights of the Old Republic, a Star Wars based game features a section that include an underwater habitat.
  • Starfish (Novel), a science-fiction novel by Peter Watts, centers around an underwater habitat named after William Beebe.

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