 Seasons >> The first season of Zig & Sharko aired from 2010 to 2011, under the title: "In the Lagoon". |
Description
- In this season, the show introduces and covers the life of a brown hyena named Zig, a female mermaid named Marina, a shark named Sharko and hermit crab named Bernie.
Episode List
This is the list of episodes from Season 1.
| 1 | 1 | Fishy Story | Olivier Jean-Marie | Olivier Jean-Marie |
| Zig tries every trick in the book to reach, cook and eat Marina, the mermaid. But no matter how smart his schemes are, Sharko keeps outsmarting him. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | Desert Island Drought | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Zig slaps a cannon together out of magnifying glass, converting sunlight to a super powerful laser beam. He inadvertently tries it on a gorilla, who jumps on the hyena. During the ensuing battle, the laser is accidentally aimed at the sea... | ||||
| 3 | 3 | King Neptune's Court | Hugo Gittard | Hugo Gittard |
| While off jogging, King Neptune spots Marina and falls head over heels in love with her. Marina is rather flattered...but as far as Sharko is concerned, no way is that Don Juan of the seas going to hang around his beloved mermaid! | ||||
| 4 | 4 | The Slick | Hugo Gittard | Julien Thompson |
| Zig accidentally causes an oil spill during an attempt to catch Marina, stranding Marina on her rock. Bernie then tries to clean up the oil. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | Treasure Island Tricks | Hugo Gittard | Julien Thompson |
| Sharko builds a luxurious mansion after finding buried treasure. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | Cold Snap | Olivier Jean-Marie | Andrès Fernandez |
| A snow storm hits the island and pretty soon, everything is frozen over. An ice floe has even formed in the lagoon, isolating Marinas rock. Since Sharko is stuck in the ice, Zig is home free in order to nab his mermaid! But someone has the same idea... | ||||
| 7 | 7 | Mermaid's Pups | Olivier Jean-Marie | Jean Texier |
| Zig tries fishing Marina, using a pearl as bait. But instead, he hooks onto Bernie's shell... and swings him onto the mermaid's lap. Marina sees Bernie as a kind of sea poodle and carries him home. | ||||
| 8 | 8 | Work in Progress | Hugo Gittard | Mr. Niko |
| In the aftermath of a fight between Sharko and a sperm whale, Marina’s house is reduced to rubble. Marina curtly orders the shark to rebuild her house, exactly as it was. Sharko being a real loser when it comes to building, this is gonna be fun… | ||||
| 9 | 9 | Cruising | Olivier Jean-Marie | Alexandre Viano |
| In order to catch the mermaid, Zig begins to build a whole series of vessels. Starting with the simplest raft, he works his way up to a huge aircraft carrier. Sharko knocks his teeth out trying to get rid of it. Zig is now just inches from his prey... | ||||
| 10 | 10 | The Mermaid in the Sky | Hugo Gittard | Hugo Gittard |
| The mermaid dreams of being a stewardess. Sharko hijacks a seaplane and showing off, cruises in to pick up his honey. He does a whole series of cool aerial tricks in order to impress her... | ||||
| 11 | 11 | A Lovesick Survivor | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| A castaway lands on the island. Famished, he is getting ready to barbecue Zig for dinner when suddenly, he hears the mermaid singing. He immediately falls head over heels in love with her. Sharko and Zig will have to get rid of this intruder… | ||||
| 12 | 12 | Digging Deep | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Zig decides to dig a tunnel under the lagoon, leading from his island to the mermaid’s rock. After one failed attempt, Zig decides to use Bernie and his pincers as a drill. But the subsoil of a desert island is full of surprises… | ||||
| 13 | 13 | Waterski Hit! | Olivier Jean-Marie | Olivier Jean-Marie |
| In a people mag, Marina sees a photo of celebrities water skiing. She would love to try out this fun looking sport. In a blink, she has her water skis pulled by Sharko-as-motor-boat. Zig decides that he will take up water skiing too and nab the mermaid… | ||||
| 14 | 14 | Nurse Marina | Olivier Jean-Marie | Mr. Niko |
| Zig has thrown out his back and can no longer move. His shrieks of pain draw Marina over to the island. She scurries over and manages to straighten out his back then leaves. Zig invents all sorts of illnesses to get her to come back… | ||||
| 15 | 15 | Hundreds of Kids and Counting | Olivier Jean-Marie | Mr. Niko |
| Bernie adopts hundreds of cute little abandoned baby hermit-crabs. He builds them a little playground where they can hang out and play. But when Zig shows up to nab a few little toddlers for dinner, they don’t turn out to be quite that cute… | ||||
| 16 | 16 | The Submarine | Olivier Jean-Marie | Mr. Niko |
| Zig and Bernie discover a submarine that has washed up on the island. A little paint job and bingo, they have disguised the submarine as a… big fish. The ideal camouflage for getting close to the mermaid. But maneuvering a submarine is not quite easy… | ||||
| 17 | 17 | A Tale of Two Legs | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Zig and Bernie discover a whole bunch of objects in an abandoned cabin. Amongst the stuff, there is a mannequin with legs intact. They use it to lure Marina onto the island. The mermaid shows up to meet the « human » castaway... | ||||
| 18 | 18 | Little Shrimp Buddy | Hugo Gittard | Frédéric Mintoff |
| Zig becomes infatuated with a little shrimp who is amazingly strong so he sends him on a mission to capture the mermaid. Bernie has been demoted to doing all the dirty work and he is jealous as hell. So he sabotages all of the little shrimp’s plans. | ||||
| 19 | 19 | The Horribly Hungry Hyena | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Sharko invites Marina out for a romantic evening in a restaurant on a platform in the middle of the sea. Zig as usual, does everything he can to catch the mermaid. Sharko’s efforts to sabotage Zig’s plans have not the effects that he had hoped for… | ||||
| 20 | 20 | Volcano Turbo | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| On the island, the volcano has started erupting. This gives Zig an idea. He is going to harness the volcano’s powerful blast as a source of energy in order to build a machine that will hurl anything (including himself) onto the mermaid’s rock… | ||||
| 21 | 21 | Lighthouse | Hugo Gittard | Christophe Yoshida |
| The island is covered in a thick blanket of fog. A gigantic lighthouse has been built in the middle of the lagoon, preventing Zig from being able to see his mermaid. Zig decides to demolish it but the lighthouse keeper doesn't agree... | ||||
| 22 | 22 | Bamboozled | Olivier Jean-Marie | Olivier Jean-Marie |
| A freighter runs aground on the beach. Zig and Bernie rush over and start rummaging through its cargo: bamboo… thousands of bamboo sticks and poles! They are going to invent a thousand and one ways of using the bamboo to catch the mermaid. | ||||
| 23 | 23 | Blown Up! | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| The freighter runs aground on the beach again. A cargo of inflatable objects comes tumbling out. In order to catch Marina, Zig tries them all out: inflatable life preservers, mattresses and armchairs. | ||||
| 24 | 24 | Silly Builders | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| A freighter washes up on the island with a cargo of Lego type bricks. Zig is going to build a thousand and one objects to help him grab the mermaid. In the end, it’s Bernie who builds the most impressive and efficient “trap”… | ||||
| 25 | 25 | The Manic Mermaid | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Another mermaid suddenly shows up in the lagoon. Marina is none too happy about this intruder. Sharko gets all confused, he doesn’t know which is which and Zig takes advantage of the confusion in order to grab at least one of the mermaids… | ||||
| 26 | 26 | Aqua Golf | Hugo Gittard | Pierre Violot |
| Marina is playing golf with Sharko. Zig discreetly slips onto the golf course. Zig’s attempts to catch Marina are mostly just going to allow the mermaid to beat Sharko. Zig of course, turns out to be the big loser… | ||||
| 27 | 27 | The Island Tour | Hugo Gittard | Mr. Niko |
| Marina accidentally gets her hair cut too short, and suggests that Zig's fur is perfect to put together a wig for her. Meanwhile, Zig comes across a shipwreck which has a lot of inflatable toys and tubes, and he uses them to reach Marina, but as always, finds Sharko standing in the way. Zig's sudden ambition to become a racing champion leads to a thrilling car race between the animals! | ||||
| 28 | 28 | Moby Zig | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| The lagoon is invaded by whales. Sharko tries to get rid of them. Marina wants to protect them. And Zig uses them as stepping-stones to go get the mermaid. But his attention slips for a second and he gets swallowed by one of the whales… | ||||
| 29 | 29 | Santa Zig | Olivier Jean-Marie | Olivier Jean-Marie |
| It’s Christmas! Zig decides to dress up as Santa Claus and deliver a present to Marina (and grab her at the same time). But with his coconut palm sleigh and seals instead of reindeer, discretion is not the first word that comes to mind… | ||||
| 30 | 30 | Saving Mermaid Marina | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Marina finds herself caught in the old pool at the end of the island. While trying to save her, Sharko gets an electric shock, which temporarily deprives him of the use of his fins. Zig takes advantage of the situation to try and catch Marina … | ||||
| 31 | 31 | Silly Sleight of Hand | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| Zig finds a magician’s trunk washed up on the beach and discovers that, with a twist of the magic wand, he can make anyone disappear. The missing people and animals reappear in the magician’s hat. Zig decides to use it to discreetly kidnap Marina… | ||||
| 32 | 32 | Hammerhead Cousin | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Sharko has to go on a short trip, and so as to not leave Marina alone, he calls on his cousin, a hammerhead shark with little in the brain department. With such a dumb bodyguard, catching the mermaid is going to be a cinch. Uh, don’t count on it... | ||||
| 33 | 33 | Sharko Hunting | Olivier Jean-Marie | Christophe Leborgne |
| A Japanese whaling ship tries to catch Sharko, which is A-OK with Zig, who is not only going to help them, but of course take advantage of their presence in order to catch the mermaid… with no success of course… | ||||
| 34 | 34 | The Challengers | Olivier Jean-Marie | Stéphane Annette |
| A male manta ray has come to the lagoon for a stroll. Marina is not immune to the charm of this big hunk who is putting the move on her. Super jealous, Sharko quickly shows up on the scene. Zig takes advantage of the situation in order to kidnap her… | ||||
| 35 | 35 | Birthday Party | Hugo Gittard | Pierre Violot |
| It's Marina's birthday and the perfect opportunity for Zig to entice her to the island by organizing a party for her. Sharko, who had forgotten her birthday, decides to invite himself along. | ||||
| 36 | 36 | The Coach | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| A magnificent jaguar shows up on the beach and Zig immediately ingratiates himself. The proud and extremely pretentious predator coaches Zig to turn him into a forbidding brute. But of course the hyena's not a great learner. | ||||
| 37 | 37 | Frozen Island | Hugo Gittard | Frédéric Mintoff |
| Marina fantasizes about winter sports. Sharko transforms the volcano into a ski resort. Zig is delighted: this is an incredible opportunity! Learning to ski doesn’t come easily to Marina - Zig goes for her whenever he gets a chance… | ||||
| 38 | 38 | At Your Service | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Marina wants a butler. Sharko’s okay with this. 3 candidates including Zig turn up for recruitment. Zig sabotages his colleague’s efforts to get the position himself. Zig gets the job, but Sharko is keeping a close eye on the mermaid … | ||||
| 39 | 39 | Freedom for Marina! | Olivier Jean-Marie | Pierre Violot |
| A Human Being fishes up the mermaid… and takes her to an aquatic zoo! At first, Marina is delighted to discover the world of humans, but she soon gets bored. Sharko and Zig have to join forces to free Marina and bring her back home… | ||||
| 40 | 40 | Marina's New Friend | Olivier Jean-Marie | Stéphane Annette |
| Marina is depressed and bored. She’s so miserable Zig loses his appetite for her. Sharko suggests a deal to Zig : a way to put the smile back on Marina’s face. They play clowns, perform numbers with help from Bernie. | ||||
| 41 | 41 | The Fan | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Sharko has a fan, a little piranha. The shark takes him everywhere and even leaves him with Marina for a while. The fan seizes that chance to take Sharko’s place. And that’s something Sharko does not appreciate... | ||||
| 42 | 42 | The Ghastly Ghost | Olivier Jean-Marie | Jean Cayrol |
| Marina wakes a pirate’s ghost – who promptly moves in with her. She thinks he’s funny at first, but the pirate soon wears out his welcome. How can you lay hands on a ghost and get rid of him? Fortunately, the pirate has a hermit-crab phobia… | ||||
| 43 | 43 | Sea's Up | Olivier Jean-Marie | Alexandre Viano |
| The lagoon’s waters suddenly rise and almost entirely engulf the island. Sharko and Marina take advantage of this to visit the island but Marina gets lost. She leaves a trail of coconuts behind so Sharko can find her, but Bernie outwits her… | ||||
| 44 | 44 | Fairground Follies! | Hugo Gittard | Stéphane Annette |
| Zig has an idea : he’ll set up a funfair and snatch Marina in the rides. Marina is thrilled. Sharko spends his time trying to save her from disaster. | ||||
| 45 | 45 | Zig's Jumbo Friend | Hugo Gittard | Frédéric Mintoff |
| A cargo ship crashes on the island with an elephant on board. Zig has a zillion ideas of how to capture the mermaid thanks to his new oversized ally. The elephant, however, soon gets fed up with the hyena’s hysterical plans and balks… | ||||
| 46 | 46 | Bottom's Bottom | Olivier Jean-Marie | Alexandre Viano |
| Zig and Sharko sink into a crevice and land in an extraordinary world: the abyss! They soon find themselves in a little village which they explore, avid with curiosity. A "police-fish" arrests them for vagrancy, and they're locked up. | ||||
| 47 | 47 | Babysitting | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Marina is given a little octopus to take care of. A festival of mishaps begins - this little guy on eight “feet” grabs anything he can reach. Zig makes the most of Sharko’s absence to stalk Marina, but ends up being martyred by the little octopus. | ||||
| 48 | 48 | Caution, Genius at Work! | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| When a freighter runs aground (again!) Zig is dismayed to find only an ancient book in the hold. It turns out to be da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus - full of technical diagrams for his brilliant inventions. If only Zig had that Renaissance genius … | ||||
| 49 | 49 | Goin' Home | Olivier Jean-Marie | Jean Cayrol |
| Zig decides to move to Kenya in order to be among other hyenas like him, but the African lifestyle is not as easy as he thinks. Meanwhile, Sharko misses Zig, and gets depressed. | ||||
| 50 | 50 | Sharko and His Folks | Olivier Jean-Marie | Pierre Violot |
| Sharko finally decides to declare his love to Marina. But when he pulls out the engagement ring he plans to give her, his parents show up for a surprise visit! Not easy for Sharko to present his adored Mermaid to these two… | ||||
| 51 | 51 | Calamity Camping | Hugo Gittard | Jean Texier |
| Marina and Sharko go on holiday… to a campsite. Marina is disappointed: she would have preferred a five-star hotel. Guess who their neighbours are? Zig and Bernie! Poor Sharko who was looking forward to a laidback vacation… | ||||
| 52 | 52 | Magical Jellyfish | Hugo Gittard | Julien Thompson |
| Zig uses a shapeshifting jellyfish that washes up on shore in his latest scheme. | ||||
| 53 | 53 | Boo... Who! | Hugo Gittard | Stéphane Annette |
| Sharko has a chronic case of hiccups. He sets out in search of someone who can cure him. But he’s the one who terrifies other creatures in the lagoon. So he entrusts Zig with the task, but Sharko’s a very tough case... | ||||
| 54 | 54 | Super Zig | Olivier Jean-Marie | Jean Cayrol |
| Bernie decides to boost Zig’s morale by making him into a super hero. What a challenge! | ||||
| 55 | 55 | The Tiny Tyrant | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| Bernie concocts a magic potion to make you incredibly strong… but keeps it for himself. He wields his new power over Zig, over Sharko, even over Neptune. In short: he’s the STRONGEST of them all! Is there any way to get him step off the throne? | ||||
| 56 | 56 | Coral Reef Cowboys | Olivier Jean-Marie | Andrès Fernandez |
| Zig and Sharko chase after each other on ‘sea-horse back’. Zig is knocked out after a fight. When he regains consciousness and heads back to Marina’s villa, everything has changed: he’s in a western!… | ||||
| 57 | 57 | The King's Highway | Olivier Jean-Marie | Jean Texier |
| Neptune wants to build a road to his tennis court, but his plan cuts right through Marina and Sharko's house. | ||||
| 58 | 58 | Fancy Footwork | Olivier Jean-Marie | Stéphane Annette |
| Marina wants legs more than anything and one night her wish is granted by a fairy. But soon Marina realizes that her dream is more of a nightmare! She can't walk properly, can't swim anymore, etc. If only things could be like they were before! | ||||
| 59 | 59 | Origami | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| A cargo ship runs aground on the beach. Reams and reams of paper are on board. Zig and Bernie are busy making all sorts of origami stuff before you know it. Of course, whatever they make is some kind of mermaid-trap... | ||||
| 60 | 60 | Me, Myself and I | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Zig and Shrako have an unfortunate encounter with an electric eel, and somehow their personalities are inverted: Zig finds himself in Sharko’s skin, and vice-versa. What now? | ||||
| 61 | 61 | War of the Clones | Olivier Jean-Marie | Andrès Fernandez |
| Bernie comes up with a few Zig-clones. These replicas get hammered in Zig's place but always come back empty-handed. Before long, a horde of uncontrollable clones has invaded the lagoon – and things go crazy. | ||||
| 62 | 62 | Save the Hyena! | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| When Marina takes up lifeguard duty on the beach, Zig pretends to drown in order to get her attention. | ||||
| 63 | 63 | Bristlebeard's Adventure | Hugo Gittard | Alexandre Viano |
| Cap’n Bristlebeard, the fierce pirate, drops anchor in the lagoon. He captures Marina as a model for his figurehead. When Zig sees Marina on the ship’s prow, he tries to join the crew so he can get close to his prey… | ||||
| 64 | 64 | The Noble Knights of the Lagoon | Hugo Gittard | Jean Cayrol |
| Zig and Bernie build a sand castle… but in real proportions! A medieval tournament is organised, and Sharko and Zig compete for Princess Marina. | ||||
| 65 | 65 | Troublemakers | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| King Neptune decides to build a marina in the lagoon. Tourists are not fond of sharks, so Neptune gets rid of Sharko by throwing him into the dungeon. Soon Marina, Zig and Bernie are overrun with yacht-men. They decide to liberate Sharko... | ||||
| 66 | 66 | Marina Superstar | Olivier Jean-Marie | Olivier Jean-Marie |
| Neptune hears Marina singing, and has her record a CD. The record is a success. Marina goes on tour to sing in front of her fans. Zig and Sharko are miserable while she’s away, for their respective reasons, of course. | ||||
| 67 | 67 | The Were-Yena | Hugo Gittard | Alexandre Viano |
| Every time he eats a banana, Zig changes into a “were-yena” for a while and attacks the mermaid to eat her, of course. And Sharko tries to stop him, as usual. Only this time, he has a far more powerful Zig to deal with… | ||||
| 68 | 68 | Loony Cruise | Olivier Jean-Marie | Stéphane Annette |
| Marina and Sharko board a luxury liner for a cruise disguised as humans… Zig and Bernie join as stowaways. When Sharko’s identity is discovered, all humans leave ship. Bernie is assigned to the helm, while the usual chase takes place on board. | ||||
| 69 | 69 | Lightning Love | Olivier Jean-Marie | Pierre Violot |
| Zig gets hit with a lightning bolt on the head… when he comes to, he’s convinced that Sharko is his mom! Marina finds that’s really cute but the shark is in no mood for hyena cuddles... | ||||
| 70 | 70 | Bernie Moves House | Olivier Jean-Marie | Andrès Fernandez |
| An underwater volcanic eruption gives birth to a second island. Bernie, who has had an argument with Zig, decides to move there. While Zig has to fend for himself, Bernie builds a dream house, and parties it up with Sharko and Marina… | ||||
| 71 | 71 | Hair Story | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| Marina’s getting dolled up for a visit to the opera. Alas, her Octopus-Hairdresser cuts half her hair off by mistake! She has to find a wig, fast! Sharko whizzes to the island and shaves every creature he meets. But the only fur she fancies is Zig’s… | ||||
| 72 | 72 | Space Fruits | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| Zig is on his usual streak of constant hunger when a ship crashes on to the island, with a book full of ideas. Zig tries every trick in the book, but is blocked by Sharko. The island now faces a huge problem when Marina is wooed by a foreign man promising her freedom and festivities. When Sharko and Zig realise the scam behind the trap, they decide to join hands in order to save Marina. | ||||
| 73 | 73 | Zig Taxi-Driver | Hugo Gittard | Andrès Fernandez |
| Zig builds a taxi pedal-boat – what a nice idea, Marina just dreams of going shopping in a taxi! Zig takes her in his cab. Sharko jumps into an identical taxi-boat and goes after her. All of them pause in various shops and exchange cabs along the way. | ||||
| 74 | 74 | Cop Duty | Hugo Gittard | Pierre Violot |
| Marina, who feels that there’s just too much injustice going unchecked on the island, declares that Sharko will be the new local police officer. The shark takes his new job very seriously and gives out tickets right fin and left... | ||||
| 75 | 75 | Goofy Astronauts | Olivier Jean-Marie | Julien Thompson |
| A ship which happens to be a floating launch-pad for a space rocket drops anchor in the lagoon. Curious but unwise, our friends climb inside to explore…and shoot into space by mistake. They are accompanied by a crazy astronaut who uses Sharko as a guinea-pig for various scientific experiments. | ||||
| 76 | 76 | Fisherman's Catch | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| A trawler replete with its fisherman arrives in the lagoon and starts raking the seabed to get some scallops. Sharko tells the intruder to take a powder. But the said intruder chases off the shark by playing his Breton bagpipes... | ||||
| 77 | 77 | The Return of the Crazy Dolphin | Olivier Jean-Marie | Alexandre Viano |
| After a new series of unsuccessful attempts to make off with the mermaid, Zig decides to drop the whole thing and become a vegetarian. Even the wildest, most far-out inventions of Bernie aren’t enough to prod him back into action... | ||||
| 78 | 78 | Toys Attack! | Olivier Jean-Marie | Frédéric Mintoff |
| A cargo ship runs aground on the beach, its hold loaded with toys. Zig will turn them into inventions so he can get his mermaid : a spinning top becomes a propelling device, a croquet set, used as weapons, soap bubbles and even a giant robot… | ||||
Season Premiere Airdates Worldwide
September 5, 2011 (Super RTL, Germany)
March 19, 2013 (Disney Channel, Asia)
December 2, 2014 (Cartoon Network, Maroc)
January 10, 2015 (Gulli, France)
February 1, 2015 (Boomerang, Italy and Africa)
May 6, 2015 (Youtube)
Trivia
- The emergence of a series on December 26, 2010.
- This season, when Sharko and Marina live in the ocean, much like the Nickelodeon animated series SpongeBob SquarePants.
- This season will be repeated again in the third season.
- This is the only season to use the old style Pilot animation (digital ink-and-paint). Starting with Season 2, the episodes are animated with Adobe Flash.
- For unknown reasons, this season does not show up on Netflix.
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