Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 2020, Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef is a family, animation and music film directed by Blair Simmons, running about 47 minutes.

What it’s about. In this musical special, the Octonauts must find a way to hold back hungry swarms of coral-eating starfish to save a new friend's fragile reef home.

Who’s in it. Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef stars Simon Greenall as Captain Barnacles (Voice), Rob Rackstraw as Kwazii (Voice), Paul Panting as Peso (Voice) and Teresa Gallagher as Dashi (Voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Netflix Kids and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef page.

If you liked it. Fans of Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef (2020)?
In US, Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix Kids and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef worth watching?
Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef?
Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef stars Simon Greenall, Rob Rackstraw, Paul Panting, Teresa Gallagher and Jo Wyatt.
When was Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef released?
Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.