Mako: Island of Secrets

*Mako: Island of Secrets*
Mako: Island of Secrets
	Australian intertitle
Also known as	Mako Mermaids; Secret of Mako Island;
Genre	Children / teen drama; Fantasy;
Created by	Jonathan M. Shiff
Written by	Sam Carroll; Anthony Morris; Chris Roache;
Directed by	Evan Clarry; Grant Brown;
Starring	Lucy Fry; Ivy Latimer; Amy Ruffle; Chai Romruen; Isabel Durant; Allie Bertram; Gemma Forsyth; Alex Cubis; Linda Ngo;
Opening theme	"I Just Wanna Be"; by Chantelle Defina &; Jack Dacy
Ending theme	"I Just Wanna Be"
Composers	Ricky Edwards; Brett Aplin; Ric Formosa;
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	68 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Jonathan M. Shiff; Julia Adams; Nicole Keeb; Arne Lohmann;
Producer	Jonathan M. Shiff
Cinematography	Zenon Sawko; Simon Christidis;
Editors	Peter Crombie; Rohan Cooper; Ahmad Halimi;
Camera setup	Single camera
Running time	26 minutes
Production companies	Jonathan M. Shiff Productions; ZDF Enterprises
Original release
Network	Network Ten (2013); Eleven (2013–2016);
Release	26 July 2013 –; 28 August 2016
Related
	H2O: Just Add Water; H2O: Mermaid Adventures;
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Mako: Island of Secrets is an Australian television programme for children and teenagers created by Jonathan M. Shiff. Internationally released as Mako Mermaids, the show is a spin-off of H₂O: Just Add Water and is produced by Jonathan M. Shiff Productions in association with Network Ten, ZDF and Netflix, with assistance from Screen Australia and Screen Queensland.

Set several years after its predecessor, the series follows Zac Blakely, a teenage boy who is turned into a merman after accidentally falling into the magical pool of water on the fictional island of Mako.