Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure

Teenage mermaids navigate life on land

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About Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure

Released: 2013

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-G

Run time: 4 Seasons

Cast
Lucy Fry, Ivy Latimer, Amy Ruffle, Chai Hansen, Isabel Durant, Allie Bertram, Linda Ngo, Gemma Forsyth, Dominic Deutscher, Kerith Atkinson, Rowan Hills, Brooke Nichole Lee

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About

Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure is a popular kids' TV show that premiered in 2013. It is a spin-off of the Australian TV series "H2O: Just Add Water." The show follows the story of three young mermaids, Sirena, Nixie, and Lyla, who are tasked with protecting the mysterious Moon Pool on Mako Island. When a land-dweller named Zac accidentally falls into the Moon Pool, he gains merman powers and becomes a threat to their secret world.

Throughout the series, the mermaids must navigate their way through the challenges of both the human and mermaid world, all while keeping their identities a secret. They also encounter other supernatural creatures and face various obstacles in their quest to protect Mako Island.

Making / Production

Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure is produced by Jonathan M. Shiff Productions and is filmed on location in Australia. The series features stunning underwater sequences and beautiful beach locations, which add to the immersive experience of the show.

Actors

  • Lucy Fry as Lyla - Lyla is one of the main mermaids and possesses the ability to control the weather.
  • Ivy Latimer as Nixie - Nixie is another main mermaid and has the power to manipulate water.
  • Amy Ruffle as Sirena - Sirena completes the trio of main mermaids. She can communicate with marine life.
  • Chai Romruen as Zac Blakely - Zac is the land-dweller who gains merman powers after falling into the Moon Pool.
  • Isabelle Cornish as Evie McLaren - Evie is a human who discovers the mermaid secret and becomes an important ally to the mermaids.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Mako Mermaids is a spin-off of the popular Australian TV series "H2O: Just Add Water."
  • The show was primarily filmed on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.
  • The series ran for three seasons, with a total of 68 episodes.
  • Mako Mermaids gained a large international fan base, particularly among young viewers.
  • The show explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the importance of protecting the environment.

Awards

Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure has not received any major awards, but it has been praised for its engaging storytelling and visual effects.

Quotes

  • "Being a mermaid is about more than just having a tail; it's about standing up for what's right." - Lyla
  • "We may be different, but we're stronger when we work together." - Sirena
  • "Mako Island holds ancient secrets that we must protect at all costs." - Nixie

Music / Soundtrack

The soundtrack of Mako Mermaids features catchy songs and original music that enhances the magical atmosphere of the show. Some popular tracks include "I Just Wanna Be" by Chantelle Defina and "Ready or Not" by Catty Grant.