MerPeople

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Season 1
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: May 23, 2023
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4

Critic Reviews

  1. The Daily Beast
    Reviewed by: Laura Bradley
    Jun 16, 2023
    80
    At this point, with so many docu-series under its belt, Netflix has cracked the formula for compelling 'character' arcs in projects like these.
  2. Decider
    Reviewed by: Joel Keller
    Jun 15, 2023
    80
    It may seem crazy to think that professional mermaiding is a thing, but after you watch MerPeople and see the happiness coming from the people who are doing this work, you way want to do that work, too.