Jack Hardy is the sole survivor of a mysterious submarine disaster in World War II. Now, in 1981, the ill-fated submarine Scorpion has resurfaced, miraculously intact. Naval Intelligence need Hardy's expertise to retrace the course and mission that led to her original disappearance. But what's waiting for them under the grey waters of the Baltic Sea turns out to be much worse than the Russian submarines they're expecting. Wherever Scorpion has been all this time, it's brought some very bad luck back with it... 2 part tv special
Acting
David Jason carries grief like a second uniform.
Production
Claustrophobic submarine sets that breathe malice.
Direction
Orme builds dread through silence, not jump scares.
Director
Stuart Orme
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed on the actual HMS Alliance submarine museum, which crew reported 'unexplained cold spots' during production.
A rare supernatural entry in ITV's 'Armchair Thriller' tradition—British TV's answer to Twilight Zone, but with tea and institutional rot.
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