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The Best Mermaid Movies and Merpeople TV Shows

How many mermaid movies on this list have you watched? If you’re planning a mermaid movie night, these are some of the best mermaid movies and tv series out there! Mermaids have been in the media for decades and by the looks of this summer’s movie release line up (The Little Mermaid, Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken, & Barbie which all feature mermaids!) mermaids are not going anywhere any time soon!!

Keep your hot mermaid summer going with this ultimate list of mermaid movies and tv shows. Some center around mermaids while others contain mermaids as a side story to the main plot. Depending on the type of mermaid movie you’re in the mood for, you can use the links below to skip to your desired section.

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Mermaid Movies

Movies with one Mermaid Scene or More!

Movies with Aquatic Creatures

Oldies Mermaid Movies

Mermaid TV Shows

Mermaid Animes

Great Movies that feature Mermaids.

“Hook” (1991)

“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (2005)

“Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” (2011)

Barbie (coming soon)

 Movies that feature Aquatic beings.

“Aquaman” (2018)

Avatar The Way of Water (2022)

Luca (2021)

 “The Shape of Water” (2017)

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” (2022)

Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

“Oldies” Mermaid Movies

“Creature from the Black Lagoon” (1954)

“Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid” (1948)

“Miranda” (1948)

“Night Tide” (1961)

Mermaid TV Shows

H2O: Just Add Water (2006 / 3 seasons) *included FREE with Prime!

Mermaid Animes

My Mermaid Melody

Tropical Rouge Pretty Cure

Bermuda Triangle

Muromi San

The Little Mermaid