Ocean Girl (TV Series)
Before the Countdown (1997)
Alex Pinder: Dr. Winston Seth
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Dr. Winston Seth : H.E.L.E.N., what does your analysis show?
H.E.L.E.N. : The biological makeup is very interesting, Winston. Although the virus has elements of our DNA and RNA, it did not originate on Earth.
Dr. Dianne Bates : Where did it come from, then?
H.E.L.E.N. : Unknown.
Dr. Dianne Bates : How fast is it spreading?
H.E.L.E.N. : Very rapidly, Commander. But only underwater. It has no airborne transmission capability. It's replicating process is achieved by converting oxygen into ammonia.
Dr. Winston Seth : Which is deadly to all lifeforms.
Dr. Dianne Bates : Including humans.
H.E.L.E.N. : I'm afraid you've hit the nail on the head.
Dr. Dianne Bates : Is there any way of stopping this virus?
H.E.L.E.N. : Nothing that is known to our science.
Dr. Dianne Bates : And if it's left untreated?
H.E.L.E.N. : With prevailing currents, all Earth oceans will be irretrievably poisoned within two months.