The Deep

About The Deep

The Deep is a thrilling animated TV show that premiered in 2015 and falls within the kids' TV genre. The show takes young viewers on an exciting underwater adventure with the Nekton family as they explore the depths of the ocean and encounter mysterious sea creatures.

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About

The Deep follows the Nekton family - a team of underwater explorers whose mission is to unravel the mysteries of the deep sea. Led by parents William and Kaiko Nekton, along with their children, Fontaine and Ant, the family embarks on daring expeditions aboard their high-tech submarine, the Aronnax. Together, they dive into the unknown, discovering ancient ruins, encountering unusual sea creatures, and uncovering secrets hidden beneath the ocean's surface. The show combines elements of adventure, science fiction, and family dynamics to create a captivating and educational viewing experience for children.

Making / Production

The Deep is based on the graphic novel series of the same name created by Tom Taylor and James Brouwer. The TV adaptation was produced by Technicolor Animation Productions and DHX Media. The animation style is vibrant and engaging, bringing the underwater world to life through colorful visuals and imaginative character designs.

Actors

• Vincent Tong - Voice of William Nekton
• Ashleigh Ball - Voice of Kaiko Nekton
• Kelvin Lum - Voice of Fontaine Nekton

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Nekton family's submarine, the Aronnax, is named after the fictional submarine in Jules Verne's novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea."
• The Deep features a diverse cast of characters, reflecting the global nature of ocean exploration.