Ep 23. Old Buddies

Zig & Sharko season 3 episode 23, titled "Old Buddies," follows Zig, a hyena, as he tries to outsmart and catch Marina, a mermaid, for dinner. However, his plans are disrupted when he discovers an old friend, a sea turtle named Burt, also wants to catch Marina.

Burt, who is a bit of a quirky character, suggests that they team up to catch Marina together. Zig is hesitant at first, but agrees when Burt tells him about a secret spot where they can catch her easily. Together, Zig and Burt try several tactics to catch Marina, but she manages to outsmart them each time. The two predators begin to argue and fight over who gets to eat Marina, and their bickering leads to their capture by angry humans.

Marina, who has been watching Zig and Burt's failed attempts from afar, decides to intervene and save them from becoming human trophies. She convinces the humans to release Zig and Burt, and in turn, they agree to end their pursuit of her and become her friends instead.

Throughout the episode, viewers get a glimpse of Zig's softer side as he reminisces about his old friendship with Burt. Despite their differences and disputes, the two predators eventually learn the value of friendship and choose to put their differences aside for Marina's sake.

The episode concludes with the three characters enjoying a peaceful evening together, playing games and sharing stories. Overall, "Old Buddies" is a heartwarming episode that emphasizes the importance of friendship and highlights the show's underlying theme of unlikely friendships in the animal kingdom.