Our Daughter The Mermaid

  • Channel 4
  • 1 x 60mins
  • TX: 18/05/10

Nine-year old Shiloh Pepin wants to be just like any other girl her age, but she suffers from an extremely rare disease. She is the world’s only living mermaid.

Shiloh has Sirenomelia or ‘mermaid syndrome’, a congenital disorder that means her legs are fused together. She was …

Mermaid Girl: A New Chapter

  • TLC
  • 1 x 60mins
  • TX: 11/10/2009

Shiloh Peppin who was born with an extremely rare condition known as Mermaid Syndrome. This sequel to the successful first film ‘The Little Mermaid’, will follow Shiloh as she approaches her a landmark birthday doctors told her parents she would never reach. Commissioned by TLC.

The Little Mermaid

  • Five’s Extraordinary People Strand
  • 1 x 60mins
  • TX: 09/10/08

Against all odds, Shiloh Pepin of Portland, Maine turned 8 years old in August 2007. She was born with Mermaid Syndrome, or Sirenomelia, one of the rarest conditions known to man. This condition means the foetus fails to develop normally below the waist, resulting …