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Issue Details: First known date: 2006-2010... 2006-2010 H2O : Just Add Water
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Film Details - Jonathan M. Shiff Productions , 2006-2010

Producers:

Jonathan M. Shiff and Joanna Werner.

Production Companies:

Jonathan M. Shiff Productions.

Director of Photography:

Bruce Phillips and Zenon Sawko.

Editors:

Geoffrey Lamb, Strutts Psyridis, and Philip Watts.

Production Designers:

Michael Rumpf and Eugene Intas.

Music:

Rickey Edwards and Ric Formosa.
The theme song, 'No Ordinary Girl', was performed variously by Ellie Henderson (season one), Kate Alexa (season two), and Indiana Evans (season three).

Cast:

Including Cariba Heine (Rikki Chadwick), Phoebe Tonkin (Cleo Sertori), Angus McLaren (Lewis McCartney), Claire Holt (Emma Gilbert), Burgess Abernethy (Zane Bennett), Cleo Massey (Kim Sertori), Alan David Lee (Don Sertori), Jamie Timony (Nate), Indiana Evans (Isabel Hartley), Luke Mitchell (Will Benjamin), Arin Lang Sio (Wilfrid), and Brittany Byrnes (Charlotte).

Release Dates:

First aired 7 July 2006.

Location:

  • Filmed on location at Sea World and other locations on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

Notes:

A forthcoming spin-off, Mako: Island of Secrets, was announced in July 2011, and is scheduled to air in 2012.
Story producers: Chris Roache and Joss King.
Script editors: Simon Butters, Sam Carroll, Philip Dalkin, and Kirsty Fisher.

List of episodes (season one):
1.1 Metamorphosis (Philip Dalkin)
1.2 Pool Party (Deborah Cox)
1.3 Catch of the Day (Simon Butters)
1.4 Party Girls (Anthony Morris)
1.5 Something Fishy (Jo Watson)
1.6 Young Love (Sam Carroll)
1.7 Moon Spell (Max Dann)
1.8 The Denman Affair (Chris Anastassiades)
1.9 Dangerous Waters (Anthony Morris)
1.10 The Camera Never Lies (Deborah Cox)
1.11 Sink or Swim (Max Dann)
1.12 The Siren Effect (Susan MacGillicuddy)
1.13 Shipwrecked (Philip Dalkin)
1.14 Surprise! (Chris Anastassiades)
1.15 The Big Chill (John Armstrong)
1.16 Lovesick (Caroline O'Meara)
1.17 Under the Weather (Max Dann)
1.18 Bad Moon Rising (Sam Carroll)
1.19 Hurricane Angela (Anthony Morris)
1.20 Hook, Line and Sinker (Max Dann)
1.21 Red Herring (Chris Anastassiades)
1.22 Fish out of Water (Max Dann)
1.23 In Too Deep (Simon Butters)
1.24 Love Potion #9 (Anthony Morris)
1.25 Dr. Danger (Sam Carroll)
1.26 A Twist in the Tail (Philip Dalkin)
List of episodes (season two):
2.1 Stormy Weather (Philip Dalkin)
2.2 Control (Philip Dalkin)
2.3 The One That Got Away (Anthony Morris)
2.4 Fire and Ice (Chris Anastassiades and Max Dann)
2.5 Hocus Pocus (Kirsty Fisher)
2.6 Pressure Cooker (Simon Butters)
2.7 In Hot Water (Joss King)
2.8 Wrong Side of the Tracks (Sam Carroll)
2.9 Riding for a Fall (Susan MacGillicuddy)
2.10 Missed The Boat (Max Dann)
2.11 Treasure Hunt (Anthony Morris)
2.12 Monster (Philip Dalkin)
2.13 Moonwalker (Chris Roache)
2.14 Cleo vs. Charlotte (Sam Carroll)
2.15 Irresistible (Chris Anastassiades)
2.16 Double Trouble (Anthony Morris)
2.17 Moonstruck (Philip Dalkin)
2.18 The Heat Is On (Philip Dalkin)
2.19 The Gracie Code Part I (Max Dann)
2.20 The Gracie Code Part II (Anthony Morris)
2.21 Then There Were Four (Susan MacGillicuddy)
2.22 Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble (Sam Carroll)
2.23 Reckless (Max Dann)
2.24 Three's Company (Sam Carroll)
2.25 Sea Change (Robert Armin)
2.26 Unfathomable (Max Dann and Chris Roache)
List of episodes (season three):
3.1 The Awakening (Joss King)
3.2 Jungle Hunt (Anthony Morris)
3.3 Keep Your Enemies Close (Sam Carroll)
3.4 Valentine's Day (Simon Butters)
3.5 Big Ideas (Philip Dalkin)
3.6 Secrets and Lies (Simon Butters)
3.7 Happy Families (Max Dann)
3.8 Kidnapped (Chris Roache)
3.9 The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Philip Dalkin)
3.10 Revealed (Sam Carroll)
3.11 Just A Girl at Heart (Anthony Morris)
3.12 Crime and Punishment (Max Dann)
3.13 To Have and to Hold Back (Simon Butters)
3.14 Mermaid Magic (Anthony Morris)
3.15 Power Play (Anthony Morris)
3.16 The Dark Side (Sam Carroll)
3.17 A Magnetic Attraction (Sam Carroll)
3.18 Into the Light (Sam Carroll)
3.19 Breakaway (Anthony Morris)
3.20 Queen for a Day (Samantha Strauss)
3.21 The Jewel Thief (Simon Butters)
3.22 Mako Masters (Philip Dalkin)
3.23 Beach Party (Anthony Morris)
3.24 Too Close for Comfort (Max Dann)
3.25 A Date with Destiny (Chris Roache)
3.26 Graduation (Joss King)

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