Synopsis
A businessman discovers he has a hidden gene that enables him to breathe water, threatening the existence of the secret Aquarian race, in this charming, comedic fantasy drama from the Czech Republic.
Episodes
Season 11
Episode 1Accused of fraud, Ivan Lausman aims to end it all by driving his car into a river. When he's washed up 10km downstream, alive and well, the Aquarians know he's a land-lubber with a residual Aqua gene.60m2
Episode 2Inspector Jara and Trpelka, the officer assisting her, investigate what happened to Ivan Lausman, but they are unaware that the nixes, or Water People, are also after him and he has gone into hiding.60m3
Episode 3Lausman is enjoying nix life and Jara, who is trying to track him down, is humiliated when a picture of her quarry, taken by a tourist, appears in the paper. Trpelka nearly drowns during a stake-out.60m4
Episode 4Jara makes a breakthrough when she receives another set of photos. Lausman attends a nix history lesson by Dr Magda Mrackova and learns about the 'magic water' of Vysehrad lake, hidden beneath Prague.60m5
Episode 5Jara breaks into a boat belonging to Lausman's protectors Eduard and Johana, steals some strange food items and sends them off to the lab. Dr Jech is confused by the results of his tests on Lausman.60m6
Episode 6Eduard is determined to get to the truth about the magic water of Vysehrad and starts a petition to propose the 'coming out' of the nixes. Lausman plans a new venture in the bottled water industry.60m7
Episode 7The local nix boat dwellers are cynical about Eduard's revolutionary talk. Mr Sikorsky from the Fresh Water Alliance arrives in Prague to 'deal with' Lausman. Jara is removed from the investigation.60m8
Episode 8Eduard reveals he knows how to access the waters of Vysehrad. Magda meets in secret with Bishop Laska, who tells her that if Sikorsky fails to exterminate Lausman, it will be up to her to do the job.60m9
Episode 9Magda instructs that Lausman should be 'dried out', but when his test results confirm his exceptional genetic status, she tries to rescind the order. Eduard's closing in on the entrance to the waters.60m10
Episode 10Magda concocts a plan to convince Lausman to marry her, as she's now sure that he is the nixes' Messiah. Lausman and Robert are becoming increasingly concerned about Eduard and Johana's wellbeing.60m11
Episode 11Jara has lost interest in the nix case since being hypnotised by Magda. The bottled water scheme is jeopardised. The magic water is revealed to grant a youthful appearance, but there are side-effects.60m12
Episode 12A tank of algae is poured into the lake that supplies water to Prague, causing a humanitarian catastrophe. Jara is cured of her distraction, and Magda plots to become the next chairman of the council.60m13
Episode 13Magda tells Lausman she knows where the rest of the ancient scrolls are, but when he takes the bait and volunteers to retrieve them, peril awaits. Jara's hot on his heels, but will she arrive in time?60m
Episode 1Accused of fraud, Ivan Lausman aims to end it all by driving his car into a river. When he's washed up 10km downstream, alive and well, the Aquarians know he's a land-lubber with a residual Aqua gene.60m2Episode 2Inspector Jara and Trpelka, the officer assisting her, investigate what happened to Ivan Lausman, but they are unaware that the nixes, or Water People, are also after him and he has gone into hiding.60m3Episode 3Lausman is enjoying nix life and Jara, who is trying to track him down, is humiliated when a picture of her quarry, taken by a tourist, appears in the paper. Trpelka nearly drowns during a stake-out.60m4Episode 4Jara makes a breakthrough when she receives another set of photos. Lausman attends a nix history lesson by Dr Magda Mrackova and learns about the 'magic water' of Vysehrad lake, hidden beneath Prague.60m5Episode 5Jara breaks into a boat belonging to Lausman's protectors Eduard and Johana, steals some strange food items and sends them off to the lab. Dr Jech is confused by the results of his tests on Lausman.60m6Episode 6Eduard is determined to get to the truth about the magic water of Vysehrad and starts a petition to propose the 'coming out' of the nixes. Lausman plans a new venture in the bottled water industry.60m7Episode 7The local nix boat dwellers are cynical about Eduard's revolutionary talk. Mr Sikorsky from the Fresh Water Alliance arrives in Prague to 'deal with' Lausman. Jara is removed from the investigation.60m8Episode 8Eduard reveals he knows how to access the waters of Vysehrad. Magda meets in secret with Bishop Laska, who tells her that if Sikorsky fails to exterminate Lausman, it will be up to her to do the job.60m9Episode 9Magda instructs that Lausman should be 'dried out', but when his test results confirm his exceptional genetic status, she tries to rescind the order. Eduard's closing in on the entrance to the waters.60m10Episode 10Magda concocts a plan to convince Lausman to marry her, as she's now sure that he is the nixes' Messiah. Lausman and Robert are becoming increasingly concerned about Eduard and Johana's wellbeing.60m11Episode 11Jara has lost interest in the nix case since being hypnotised by Magda. The bottled water scheme is jeopardised. The magic water is revealed to grant a youthful appearance, but there are side-effects.60m12Episode 12A tank of algae is poured into the lake that supplies water to Prague, causing a humanitarian catastrophe. Jara is cured of her distraction, and Magda plots to become the next chairman of the council.60m13Episode 13Magda tells Lausman she knows where the rest of the ancient scrolls are, but when he takes the bait and volunteers to retrieve them, peril awaits. Jara's hot on his heels, but will she arrive in time?60mCast
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