TV Show

Danger Bay

Danger Bay is a Canadian television series, produced in Vancouver, with first-run episodes broadcast on CBC Television and the Disney Channel starting October 7, 1985. One hundred and twenty three installments were filmed, ending in 1989, but the series, perceived as wholesome and exciting fare for older children and adolescents, continued to be seen through the 1990s in numerous countries around the world. The plots of the episodes followed the exploits of the Roberts family, led by marine veterinarian Grant "Doc" Roberts, and his two children, Nicole and Jonah. The 30-minute episodes featured the Vancouver Aquarium in nearly every installment. Most episodes focused on environmental issues such as pollution, wildlife endangerment and forest preservation. The series was also broadcast in Gibraltar Bulgaria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Iceland, Cuba, Trinidad & Tobago, Finland

TV Show Stats +8%

6 seasons

123 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1985

Rating

TV Show

7.1/10

7 votes • HD

Season 1

17 episodes
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The Sea Pup
Episode 1

The Sea Pup

Episode 1 • Oct 07, 1985

An episode of the past as Danger, the family's pet otter, disappears and the Roberts have time to remember how she first came into their lives and family.

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Running Free
Episode 2

Running Free

Episode 2 • Oct 21, 1985

Wild horses cause Nicole to put herself at their front of their cause. However, not everyone agrees with what she does.

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The Wharf Rat
Episode 3

The Wharf Rat

Episode 3 • Nov 11, 1985

Tensions run high after Nicole is bitten by a rabid dog and the Aquarium staff race to find it and its owner responsible.

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Run Salmon Run
Episode 4

Run Salmon Run

Episode 4 • Nov 25, 1985

The Roberts family have mixed feelings when it is proven that friends of theirs are poaching salmon, only for it to be later proven as untrue.

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The Contender
Episode 5

The Contender

Episode 5 • Dec 09, 1985

Tennis championships cause Jonah to be competitive and lose sight of the reason why he enjoys playing tennis.

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Katie and the Whale
Episode 6

Katie and the Whale

Episode 6 • Dec 23, 1985

Katie, a mute girl, befriends Nicole and is fascinated by Biosa, one of the female Orca at the aquarium. Nicole comes to see that a great bond can be made between humans and animals when there is understanding.

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Season 2

18 episodes
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A New Beginning (1)
Episode 1

A New Beginning (1)

Episode 1 • May 14, 1986

Joyce is readying to leave Danger Bay behind her but when the Roberts are taken hostage she has time to think it over.

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A New Beginning (2)
Episode 2

A New Beginning (2)

Episode 2 • May 21, 1986

George and Grace worry about the Roberts and go to help them meanwhile Joyce has to contend with other problems.

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The Best of Intentions
Episode 3

The Best of Intentions

Episode 3 • May 28, 1986

Grant has to take action after a sick and contagious seal is removed from the aquarium by a group of ecologists.

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White Water
Episode 4

White Water

Episode 4 • Jun 04, 1986

Jonah helps his friend Billy, a young deaf boy, overcome his fear of water.

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A Place for Ponga
Episode 5

A Place for Ponga

Episode 5 • Jun 11, 1986

Dealing with animals is always tricky, but an orangutang who can't control her temper is something different. After trying various ways to help her keep calm, George finally find out they all she wanted from the start was a companion.

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Survival
Episode 6

Survival

Episode 6 • Jun 18, 1986

A training survival course proves to be more than Nicole wants when things go wrong.

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Season 3

22 episodes
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The Turning Tide
Episode 1

The Turning Tide

Episode 1 • Sep 17, 1986

After a storm wrecks the Aquarium tide-pool's research lab, Grant Roberts (Donnelly Rhodes) takes Nicole's (Ocean Hellman) science class to the tide-pool lab to gather new data.

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Pressure Point
Episode 2

Pressure Point

Episode 2 • Sep 24, 1986

A friend of Grant's asks him to come to view a Submersible show . What could go wrong?

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The Fish Who Walks
Episode 3

The Fish Who Walks

Episode 3 • Oct 08, 1986

A BC Hydro crew finds an intact fossil of a fish with legs. When Grant learns of the discovery he thinks the animal could be the "missing link" in the evolutionary chain. Grant takes Jonah and his friend Martin on a trip to study the fossil. Martin's father Don is a famous biologist who also joins the crew. The expedition proves to be an opportunity to study the distant past and for an estranged father and son (Don and Martin) to renew their relationship.

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Solo Flight
Episode 4

Solo Flight

Episode 4 • Oct 15, 1986

A routine plane trip to gather some endangered fish ends in near tragedy when Nicole and Jonah's pilot has a heart attack in flight. Nicole must land the plane with help from J.L. and Grant via radio.

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Lady Raven
Episode 5

Lady Raven

Episode 5 • Oct 29, 1986

Grant, Nicole, and ornithologist Jeff Storey head to Raven Island to determine the extent of a viral outbreak. There they encounter a reclusive artist bent on remaining alone.

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The Ultimate Gift
Episode 6

The Ultimate Gift

Episode 6 • Nov 05, 1986

Grant must juggle his responsibilities at the Aquarium caring for a soon-to-be orphan otter pup with his fledgling relationship with J.L. The frosty disposition of his new assistant adds to the mix.

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Season 4

22 episodes
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Melissa's Gift
Episode 1

Melissa's Gift

Episode 1 • Oct 07, 1987

Jonah and Nicole take George's niece Melissa to the country where they come across an injured coyote pup. When Melissa becomes attached to the pup, the Roberts must convince her to return him to the wild where he belongs.

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A Tangled Web
Episode 2

A Tangled Web

Episode 2 • Oct 14, 1987

While exploring Bailey's Cove, Jonah & Nicole come across a deep sea gill net that could ensnare the area's sealife. Soon after they meet Agnes Calhoun, an old friend of Grant's with a history of aggressive ecological crusading, who inspires Jonah to try to tackle the net himself with near-deadly consequences.

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Pets and Peeves
Episode 3

Pets and Peeves

Episode 3 • Oct 21, 1987

The Aquarium holds an Adopt-a-pet program to help raise funds. Grant's life is turned upside down by this.

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Roots and Wings
Episode 4

Roots and Wings

Episode 4 • Oct 28, 1987

Lying and cheating is not what a healthy relationship is about, unfortunately Jonah learns that the hard way. After getting a new girlfriend, he wants to impress her in every way, because she's wealthy and he doesn't want to lose her.

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The Dying Swan
Episode 5

The Dying Swan

Episode 5 • Nov 04, 1987

While a member of the school gymnastics team, Nicole befriends a girl whose mother was once a prima ballerina now confined to a wheelchair and must help convince her she can still lead a normal life following her accident.

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Protegé
Episode 6

Protegé

Episode 6 • Nov 11, 1987

Grant and his new protegé intern work to devise a kit to detect the presence of the toxin known as ""Red Tide."" When their attempts fail, Grant is saddened to discover his assistant's ambition for fame overshadowing his professional ethics.

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Season 5

22 episodes
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Stormy Weather
Episode 1

Stormy Weather

Episode 1 • Oct 03, 1988

Grant, Nicole and J.L. go on a camping trip, but when Nicole is swept away and injured in the rapids things go from bad to worse.

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Something New
Episode 2

Something New

Episode 2 • Oct 10, 1988

A change in the family by way of a proposal means that everyone in the soon-to-be-new family must learn to deal with change.

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The Birdman
Episode 3

The Birdman

Episode 3 • Oct 17, 1988

While volunteering at a wildfowl sanctuary, Nicole meets an agoraphobic ornithologist whom she must convince to operate on an injured falcon.

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Second Honeymoon
Episode 4

Second Honeymoon

Episode 4 • Oct 24, 1988

When Grant contracts the chicken pox, J.L. pledges to nurse him back to health ""for better or for worse."" Meanwhile Nicole and Jonah investigate a large number of fish deaths near a rural river.

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Harry's Ark
Episode 5

Harry's Ark

Episode 5 • Oct 31, 1988

When a monkey given to Nicole goes missing, her and Jonah discover a menagerie of wild animals belonging to a mild-mannered animal lover who rescues unwanted pets. When the city is forced to shut down the man's make-shift shelter, Grant races to save them all from destruction.

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Blues for Adam
Episode 6

Blues for Adam

Episode 6 • Nov 07, 1988

Nicole takes on a job babysitting to earn extra money, but faces quite the challenge in her rebellious blues-loving charge, Adam. When the boy tramples a nest of unhatched geese eggs, the Aquarium staff must work throughout the night to save the goslings' lives.

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Season 6

22 episodes
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Talk Show
Episode 1

Talk Show

Episode 1 • Oct 09, 1989

As Jonah enters UBC, he is hired as an assistant to a scientist studying the use of sign language with chimpanzees; as he gets closer to his boss, jealousy flares on two different fronts with unfortunate consequences.

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A Question of Attitude
Episode 2

A Question of Attitude

Episode 2 • Oct 16, 1989

Jonah is surprised to find his old high school friend David at UBC having returned from Toronto disabled & confined to a wheelchair. When he realizes that David's father refuses to accept his son's condition, Jonah relies on the help of a prominent athelete to help change his mind.

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Legacy
Episode 3

Legacy

Episode 3 • Oct 23, 1989

After responding to a fisherman's distress signal, J.L. is poisoned by mysterious toxic waste and Grant must race to determine what chemical agent is responsible so she can be saved in time.

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Voices From the Deep
Episode 4

Voices From the Deep

Episode 4 • Oct 30, 1989

Grant and Christine come across a number of beached Grey whales in the vicinity of some new oil rigs and determine that underwater noise pollution is responsible; as they try to convince the company at fault to implement better measures, Jonah takes matters into his own hands via his new job working for the campus newspaper.

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Getting to Know You
Episode 5

Getting to Know You

Episode 5 • Nov 06, 1989

A weekend away is the order of the day when Nicole, Jonah and George conspire to send Grant & J.L. to a seaside resort for some much needed time together.

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High Ice
Episode 6

High Ice

Episode 6 • Nov 13, 1989

After Grant unsuccessfully tries to talk George out of going on an expedition to a glacier, George suffers a compound fracture and must be rescued by Jonah and Nicole in a daring maneouvre.

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