7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mermicorno: Starfall (2025)
Mermicorno: Starfall (2025)
Overview
In a fantastical and magical undersea world, where a team of Mermicorno (enchanting half-Unicorno/half-fish creatures) join together to save the ocean from the threat of the evil Ika Inkblot.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HBO MaxRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
In a fantastical and magical undersea world, where a team of Mermicorno (enchanting half-Unicorno/half-fish creatures) join together to save the ocean from the threat of the evil Ika Inkblot.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HBO MaxDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The show's dominant themes, including environmental stewardship, diversity, and collective problem-solving, align with broadly progressive values, presented as universal moral lessons for a children's audience rather than explicit political commentary.
Mermicorno: Starfall incorporates visible diversity through its magical character cast and voice actors, including an Indigenous Canadian actress. The series promotes inclusive themes of teamwork, friendship, and self-expression, aiming to provide positive social messaging for young audiences. The narrative focuses on embracing uniqueness and collaboration without critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
Mermicorno: Starfall includes LGBTQ+ representation through a same-sex parental couple, depicted as a natural part of its inclusive undersea world. This subtle yet positive portrayal normalizes diverse family structures within the show's broader themes of acceptance and creativity, contributing to diversity in children's animation.
Female characters, including Gwen, Astra, and Sunsprite, are depicted engaging in and winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. These confrontations involve hand-to-hand fighting and melee weapon use, both in solo duels and group battles, where female characters achieve victory.
Based on available details for *Mermicorno: Starfall*, there is no indication of transsexual characters or related themes. The show's narrative centers on magical mermaid-unicorn creatures and themes of friendship and adventure, without exploring gender identity. For instance, character descriptions focus on fantastical traits rather than gender transformation narratives.
All characters in Mermicorno: Starfall maintain genders consistent with their established canonical portrayals from the tokidoki Mermicorno source material. No instances of on-screen gender differing from original canonical gender are indicated.
The characters in "Mermicorno: Starfall" are non-human, fantastical mermaid-unicorn hybrids. Their race was never specified or visually depicted as a human race in the source material, precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.2
7.0
Critic Ratings
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