Idle Mermaid
Seen it?2014 | 1 seasons | 52 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved Solar Opposites or Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 52 minutes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Can a woman do anything for the sake of love? Ha Ni is a mermaid princess in the underwater empire but she longs for the human world when she sees and falls in love with a man. She transforms into a human and follows Hyun Myung to live in a temporary house for people who are preparing for employment. The pragmatic Hyun Myung is trying to find a good-paying job to provide him with a comfortable life. But will he be distracted by Ha Ni, who has just 100 days to make Hyun Myung fall in love with her so that she can remain a human?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Cho Bo-ahHa Ni
- Song Jae-imKwon Shi-kyung
- On Ju-wanLee Hyun-myung
- Ahn Kil-kangAhn Ma-nyeo
- Kim Seul-giAhn Hye-young
- Nam Joo-hyukPark Dae-bak ("Big")
- Park Ji-sooYoon Jin-ah
- Moon Hee-kyungYoon Jin-ah's mother
- Kim Min-kyoDo Ji-Yong