As of July 2026, The Silent Service Season 2 aired in 1958 with 39 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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The Silent Service Season 2

1958 39 Episodes Drama ⭐ 8/10

If you want a drama that takes its characters as seriously as its plot, The Silent Service Season 2 is available on streaming right now. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. Its 8/10 TMDB score, built from 1 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Watch it for Thomas M. Dykers — one of the stronger performances out there right now. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

There is a reason The Silent Service Season 2 keeps coming up in conversation. The writing in The Silent Service Season 2 treats its characters as people first, plot devices second. Season 2 of The Silent Service includes 39 episodes. It aired from March 1958 to November 1958. This season stars Thomas M. Thomas M. Dykers leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1958. The writing trusts the audience to sit with ambiguity rather than wrapping everything up in a tidy conclusion — it is the approach that separates good drama from great. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

For anyone looking for storytelling that takes its characters seriously, The Silent Service Season 2 delivers. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Thomas M. Dykers is the centre of it, and it is one of their strongest performances on record. The patience it asks of you early on is paid back with interest.

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🎬 The Silent Service Season 2 — Episode Guide

The Archerfish Spits Straight

Submarine Commander questions his own judgment and beaches himself in administrative duty. He returns to sea and commands another sub to sink one of the biggest warship prizes of the war.

The Sea Devil Attacks Puget Sound

US Submarine vs US ASW group consisting of Destroyers and aircraft in a Cold War era war game. Who will win the competition?

The Bergall's Revenge

Follows the beginning of the Bergall's third war patrol to Lombok strait. The highlight of the patrol is to use the new "cutie" torpedo to eliminate escorts that threaten US subs passing through the straits.

The Unsuccessful Patrol

S boats were early and older US subs. S34 was sent into Kiska, Alaska after Japan invaded. She barely survived. Nothing sunk, but she survived.

The Story of the U.S.S. Aspro

US subs provided lifeguard duty. Saving downed allied pilots. The USS Aspro did that just outside Tokyo, Japan in Aug. 1945 at great risk to all aboard.

The Thresher Story

Torpedo test goes wrong and fired with the outer door still closed. It has to be disarmed or boom. Thresher adds a 5" gun for surface action in 42. US Torpedoes were bad at that time. The 5" gun saved the Thresher in a duel with a Jap ship.

The Ugly Duckling

Peto Plucks Some Chickens

This episode starts with the New CO borrowing uniforms from one of his officers in San Fran. The Story ends with that JO resigning to be a priest. Plenty of soul saving in between late in the war.

During the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies the S-38 attempts to rescue survivors from a British destroyer. She rescued 58 Royal sailors from the HMS Electra which had been sunk the day before.

Incident Down South

In early 1942, the USS Tarpon is in bad shape. Then bad turns to worse when she is grounded on an uncharted reef. Can the ship float free in time to avoid the nearby Japanese?

When the Navy learns that Japanese freighters are hugging the coast of Japan in order to evade US submarines, the Trigger is sent to the area to lay mines to force Japanese shipping out into deeper waters. USS Trigger (SS-237) a Gato-class submarine. From 3 Dec 1942 to 22 Jan 1943, the submarine co...

Fish Out of Water

The USS Baya operates in cooperation with Navy patrol planes in the South China Sea.

The U.S.S. Cod's Lost Boarding Party

The USS Cod boarding party was stranded for 52 hours on a Japanese junk before they could be rescued.

The Triton's Christmas

The Triton wardroom and torpedomen ensure a good Christmas is had by all.

The Hawkbill's Revenge

The skipper of the USS Hawkbill vows revenge when a Japanese minelayer sinks the USS Lagarto.

Tigershark sights an enemy task force. The skipper has to make a decision: Follow orders and leave the area or surface and radio headquarters. His decision leads to one of his sailors being recommended for the Navy Cross.

The Cavalla Story

On her first war patrol in June of 1944, the USS Cavala's captain obeys orders despite a tempting target. His disciplined conduct sets up the great American victory of "The Marianas Turkey Shoot."

The Growler's Captain

A submarine captain sacrifices himself for the safety of his ship and crew.

The U.S.S. Tinosa Story

This was Operation Barney where 9 US Subs entered the Sea of Japan in June 45. They were the "Hellcats" squadron. They wreaked havoc on Japanese ships with the loss of only 1 sub.

The Grayling Story

A Lucky hat and a whale of a tale that contribute to an evasion.

🎭 Cast of The Silent Service Season 2

Thomas M. Dykers

Thomas M. Dykers

Host / Narrator

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