Amazing Stories magazine cover from November, 1930The following is a list of underwater science fiction media. Underwater science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is considered to have first appeared with Jules Verne's classic 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Each entry has a Wikipedia article.
Film
Non-exhaustive list of films whose plot or a significant part of it takes place underwater:
- The Impossible Voyage (1904)
- Under the Seas (1907)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
- The Mysterious Island (1929)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
- It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)
- The Atomic Submarine (1959)
- On the Beach (1959)
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
- Atragon (1963)
- Around the World Under the Sea (1966)
- Destination Inner Space (1966)
- Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969)
- Latitude Zero (1969)
- City Beneath the Sea (1971)
- The Neptune Factor (1973)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1985)
- The Abyss (1989)
- DeepStar Six (1989)
- Leviathan (1989)
- Lords of the Deep (1989)
- The Rift (1990)
- Waterworld (1995)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997, Hallmark)
- Sphere (1998)
- Deep Blue Sea (1999)
- A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
- Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001, animated)
- Deep Shock (2003)
- Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
- Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015, animated)
- Deep (2017, animated)
- Deep Blue Sea 2 (2018)
- Aquaman (2018)
- Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman: Rage of Atlantis (2018, animated)
- DC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis (2018, animated)
- The Meg (2018), based on the Steve Alten novel series
- Deep Blue Sea 3 (2020)
- Underwater (2020)
- Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
- The Black Demon (2023)
- Meg 2: The Trench (2023)
- Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
- Iron Lung (upcoming)