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H2O: Just Add Water 2006

★ 7.8/10 · 708 votes TV-PG DramaFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy 3 seasons · 78 eps Ended
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What is H2O: Just Add Water?

H2O: Just Add Water is an Australian fantasy children and teen drama television show created by Jonathan M. Shiff.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Ended
Episodes
78
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Jul 7, 2006
Last aired
Apr 16, 2010
Original language
EN
Origin
AU
Networks
10
Genres
Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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H2O: Just Add Water is an Australian fantasy children and teen drama television show created by Jonathan M. Shiff. The show revolves around three teenage girls facing everyday teen problems with an added twist. It first screened on Australia's Network Ten and later ran in syndication in over 120 countries with a worldwide audience of more than 250 million. The series was created by Jonathan M. Shiff and features Cariba Heine, Phoebe Tonkin, Angus McLaren, and Burgess Abernethy. The show follows the lives of three girls who become mermaids after a mysterious island transforms them and gives them special powers. The girls enlist the help of a friend to help them keep their secret and find out more about it. The series consists of three seasons and has been made available to stream online.

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Should you watch it?

“Three teens discover they transform into mermaids when wet.”

Reasons to watch
  • unique supernatural twist on teen issues
  • colorful underwater visuals
Keep in mind
  • occasional slow pacing
  • predictable storylines

you enjoy whimsical teen fantasy with a splash of mystery.

Suitable for preteens and teens; mild drama and fantasy elements.

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Season 1 · 26 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 26 episodes
Season 3 · 26 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Do the girls transform every time they touch water?

Yes, contact with any form of water triggers their transformation.

Is the show set in a real location?

The series is set in a fictional coastal town.

Are there any recurring villains?

The show features characters who pose challenges, but no consistent villain.

Does the transformation affect their daily lives?

Yes, they must adapt their routines to avoid water and manage secrecy.

Is the show educational about marine life?

No, it focuses more on character-driven stories than marine facts.