Series synopsis
The Deep is a Canadian kids family animation action & adventure television series that premiered on ABC Me on December 1, 2015. It was created by Tom Taylor, James Brouwer. It stars Vincent Tong, Ashleigh Ball, Michael Dobson and Kathleen Barr.
The adventures of the Nekton family, a family of daring underwater explorers who live aboard a state-of-the-art submarine, The Aronnax, and explore uncharted areas of the earth's oceans to unravel the mysteries of the deep.
Premise
The adventures of the Nekton family, a family of daring underwater explorers who live aboard a state-of-the-art submarine, The Aronnax, and explore uncharted areas of the earth's oceans to unravel the mysteries of the deep.
Premise: The sea is deep and full of secrets
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Vincent Tong as Antaeus Nekton (voice)
- Ashleigh Ball as Fontaine Nekton (voice)
- Michael Dobson as Will Nekton (voice)
- Kathleen Barr as Kaiko Nekton (voice)
- Lee Tockar as Nereus (voice)
- Jacqueline Samuda as Hickman (voice)
- Michael Kopsa as Bob Gorman (voice)
- Shannon Chan-Kent as Jess Gorman (voice)
Supporting cast
- Nicole Oliver as Pyrosome (voice)
- Brian Dummond as Mystery Voice (voice)
- Scott McNeil as Chadwick (voice)
- Ian James Corlett as Lester (voice)
- James Higuchi as Professor Fiction (voice)
- Saffron Henderson as Agnes de Kretser (voice)
- Trevor Devall as Devil Daniels (voice)
- Cole Howard as Griffin (voice)
- Brian Drummond as Dolos (voice)
- Sam Vincent as Smiling Finn (voice) / Raraku Elder (voice)
- Kazumi Evans as Mad Madeline (voice)
Guest cast
- Jacqueline Samuda as Hickman (voice)
- Michael Kopsa as Bob Gorman (voice)
- Shannon Chan-Kent as Jess Gorman (voice)
- Nicole Oliver as Pyrosome (voice)
- Brian Dummond as Mystery Voice (voice)
- Scott McNeil as Chadwick (voice)
- Ian James Corlett as Lester (voice)
- James Higuchi as Professor Fiction (voice)
- Saffron Henderson as Agnes de Kretser (voice)
- Trevor Devall as Devil Daniels (voice)
- Cole Howard as Griffin (voice)
- Brian Drummond as Dolos (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 65 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | December 1, 2015 | September 14, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 13 | July 17, 2017 | February 9, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 13 | March 3, 2019 | March 15, 2019 |
| Season 4 | 13 | May 30, 2022 | June 20, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Here Be Dragons A dragon hunting expedition leads Ant to an ancient scroll that holds clues to an amazing mystery. But his family are trapped by the dragon and only Ant and Jeffrey can save them. And Jeffrey's a fish. |
December 1, 2015 |
| 2 |
Dark Orca The Dark Orca pirates attack. They believe the Nektons have a rare treasure aboard their sub. With pirates on one side and an erupting undersea volcano on the other, the Nektons will have to get creative to escape. |
February 20, 2016 |
| 3 |
A.I.M.Y. An artificial intelligence programmed to run the sub and protect the Nektons tries to stop their rescue mission because it's too risky. When they try to shut her down, she takes over completely to save them from themselves. |
February 26, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
From the Stars The Nektons try to stop a fallen satellite's fuel from polluting a marine sanctuary. But someone else is interested in the satellite. |
July 17, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Baltic Sea Anomaly Is the Baltic Sea anomaly really a UFO that crashed into the ocean? Ant thinks it is. But what the Nektons find inside is even more strange. |
July 24, 2017 |
| 3 |
Mermaids When Ant sees a mysterious creature swimming outside the Aronnax, he is determined to find out what it is, even when pirates get in his way. |
July 31, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Treasure The Dark Orca pirates unwittingly steal a treasure that could awaken a Monumential. |
March 3, 2019 |
| 2 |
Off Line The Internet being down is the worst thing imaginable for Ant and Fontaine - until Ant finds the sea monster responsible for this. Can he save both? |
March 4, 2019 |
| 3 |
Friends in Deep Places Trying to rescue Jess Gorman in an underwater cave proves dangerous for Ant and Fontaine until a manatee comes to their aid. But is it too late? |
March 5, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Hole Truth Ant and Fontaine realise that their grandparents found Lemuria before them - but where are they now? The Nektons follow the trail they left but run into giant, predatory Sand Strikers. Was this the fate of their grandparents? |
May 30, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Biggest Ant searches a deep chasm for clues to his grandparents' fate but is stunned to find Mad Madeline there. She has been looking for the biggest sunken treasure ever, but all she has managed to find is the biggest monster. |
May 31, 2022 |
| 3 |
Little Problems Three baby Monumential turtles hatch, and they are the size of city blocks. The playful babies accidentally sink a fishing trawler. Can the Nektons wrangle these creatures before they sink even more ships? |
June 1, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC Me |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 1, 2015 |
| Last aired | June 20, 2022 |
| Runtime | 21 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 17:35:00 |