Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
TV-PG 21m 6.8/10 IMDb
Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.
Creator: Bruce Timm, Alan Burnett
Cast: Tim Daly, Dana Delany
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a parent (referenced)Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
Genocide / ethnic cleansing (referenced)Kidnapping / abduction Natural disasters War / combat
Phobias & Sensory
Body horror Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Heights
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Torture
Does It Get Worse?
Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.
6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
Season 1 6 warnings
Avg severity:(2.0)
Death of a parentKidnapping / abductionNatural disastersHeightsGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 2 6 warnings
Avg severity:(2.0)
Kidnapping / abductionWar / combatBody horrorHeightsGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 3 7 warnings
Avg severity:(2.1)
Grief / bereavement (major focus)Genocide / ethnic cleansingKidnapping / abductionWar / combatHeightsGore / graphic violenceGun violence
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