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Henry Danger (2014) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

When 13-year-old Henry Hart lands a job as Danger, the sidekick-in-training to superhero Captain Man, he must learn to navigate a double life balancing the challenges of 8th grade with the crazy adventures of a real-life crime fighter!

TV-Y7-FV • 2014 • 5 seasons

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This live-action superhero parody follows a 13-year-old who becomes the sidekick to an immature but indestructible local hero, leading to a double life of school and slapstick crime-fighting. The series earns its TV-Y7 rating primarily for consistent, cartoonish, and slapstick violence; characters are frequently zapped with lasers, put in mild peril, and subjected to comedic harm, though injuries are never graphic. Parents should also… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Jace Norman
Jace Norman
Cooper Barnes
Cooper Barnes
Riele Downs
Riele Downs
Sean Ryan Fox
Sean Ryan Fox
Ella Anderson
Ella Anderson
Michael D. Cohen
Michael D. Cohen
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Is Henry Danger appropriate for kids?

This live-action superhero parody follows a 13-year-old who becomes the sidekick to an immature but indestructible local hero, leading to a double life of school and slapstick crime-fighting. The series earns its TV-Y7 rating primarily for consistent, cartoonish, and slapstick… Read more — free account

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Substances Strong 6/10
Language Mild 2/10
Sex/Nudity Moderate 4/10
Violence/Gore Strong 6/10
Mature Themes Strong 6/10

Sex and nudity in Henry Danger

Sexual content is minimal and primarily consists of implied crushes and a few brief, innocent kisses, typically on the cheek. There are some passing jokes about attractiveness, such as Piper calling Kid Danger "hot," which are played for comedic effect due to her unknowingly admiring her brother. Innuendo is present but subtle and aimed at adult audiences, unlikely to be understood by children.

Violence and gore in Henry Danger

Violence is primarily slapstick and comedic, involving superhero fights with villains using gadgets like lasers, force fields, and various non-lethal weapons. Characters are often knocked around or fall from heights without serious injury, due to Captain Man's indestructibility and Kid Danger's powers. 'Danger Things' features a creature that briefly holds Piper captive, creating a slightly more intense, albeit still cartoonish, peril. Blood is never shown, and injury is typically superficial or played for laughs.

Language in Henry Danger

Mild expletives like "heck," "darn," and "oh my god" are used occasionally. Some characters sometimes use mild insults or name-calling playfully or in moments of frustration, but nothing is strong. References to curse words or euphemisms are sometimes used for comedic effect, like "mother lover" or "BS" meaning "bad suggestion."

Mature themes in Henry Danger

Themes include facing fears, teamwork, responsibility, and dealing with the consequences of actions, particularly in 'Back to the Danger' where time travel has significant repercussions. There are also plots about identity, managing public perception, and navigating family dynamics. Mild peril and the occasional threat to Swellview or its citizens are present but resolved positively.

Scary moments in Henry Danger

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Henry Danger yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henry Danger appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Henry Danger is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7-FV. This live-action superhero parody follows a 13-year-old who becomes the sidekick to an immature but indestructible local hero, leading to a double life of school and slapstick crime-fighting. The series earns its TV-Y7…

What age rating does Henry Danger have?

Henry Danger is rated TV-Y7-FV. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is Henry Danger about?

This live-action superhero parody follows a 13-year-old who becomes the sidekick to an immature but indestructible local hero, leading to a double life of school and slapstick crime-fighting. The series earns its TV-Y7 rating primarily for consistent, cartoonish, and slapstick violence; characters are frequently…

How many seasons does Henry Danger have?

Henry Danger has 5 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Henry Danger?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Henry Danger.

How violent is Henry Danger?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Henry Danger per our reviewers.

Is the language in Henry Danger appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Henry Danger.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Henry Danger?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Henry Danger.

What mature themes appear in Henry Danger?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Henry Danger.

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