EXHIBIT 23.1


                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-17379) of SeaChange International, Inc. of our
report dated January 31, 2000 relating to the financial statements, which
appears in the Annual Report to Shareholders, which is incorporated in this
Annual Report on Form 10-K/A. We also consent to the incorporation by reference
of our report dated January 31, 2000 relating to the financial statement
schedule, which appears in this Form 10-K/A.



/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
April 13, 2000