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I Woke Up a Vampire (2023) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

On her 13th birthday, Carmie discovers that she's actually half human, half vampire — and that mythical powers make middle school way more complicated.

TV-G • 2023 • 1 season

7.1
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Age
8+

Despite the vampire premise, this series earns its TV-G rating with a light, comedic tone suitable for older children and tweens. The show focuses on friendship and middle-school challenges, using main character Carmie's new powers for comic situations rather than horror. Violence is limited to very mild, slapstick-style fantasy action, with a vampire hunter plot that creates light peril but avoids any genuine sense of threat or gore… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Kaileen Angelic Chang
Kaileen Angelic Chang
Niko Ceci
Niko Ceci
Zebastin Borjeau
Zebastin Borjeau
Aaliyah Cinello
Aaliyah Cinello
Ipsita Paul
Ipsita Paul
Rainbow Sun Francks
Rainbow Sun Francks
Jayd Deroché
Jayd Deroché
Kris Siddiqi
Kris Siddiqi
Ana Araújo
Ana Araújo
Dan Abramovici
Dan Abramovici
Marissa Bondi
Marissa Bondi
Kenzie Delo
Kenzie Delo
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Is I Woke Up a Vampire appropriate for kids?

Despite the vampire premise, this series earns its TV-G rating with a light, comedic tone suitable for older children and tweens. The show focuses on friendship and middle-school challenges, using main character Carmie's new powers for comic situations rather than horror… Read more — free account

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Substances None 0/10
Language Mild 2/10
Sex/Nudity Mild 2/10
Violence/Gore Moderate 4/10
Mature Themes Moderate 4/10

Sex and nudity in I Woke Up a Vampire

Sexual content is absent. There are several instances of innocent crushes and hand-holding between middle school characters, leading to brief romantic tension.

Violence and gore in I Woke Up a Vampire

Violence is very mild and cartoonish. Carmie accidentally uses her powers, like super speed or strength, causing minor comedic accidents. There are scenes of characters being gently pushed or falling over. A 'vampire hunter' character uses non-lethal methods to capture Blendeds (half-humans, half-supernatural beings), primarily involving nets or tranquilizer darts that cause temporary sleep without injury.

Language in I Woke Up a Vampire

Language is clean throughout the season, with no profanity or harsh insults. Characters occasionally use mild exclamations like 'OMG' but nothing stronger.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in I Woke Up a Vampire

There is no use of illegal drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products throughout the season. The dialogue is clean and appropriate for a young audience, avoiding all profanity and strong language. Characters focus on middle school life, friendship, and the comedic mishaps associated with Carmie’s newfound supernatural abilities.

Mature themes in I Woke Up a Vampire

Themes include finding one's identity, dealing with major life changes, and the importance of friendship. Carmie struggles with accepting her new vampire abilities and keeping her secret from others, causing mild internal conflict. There are also themes of belonging and navigating middle school social dynamics.

Scary moments in I Woke Up a Vampire

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for I Woke Up a Vampire 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 I Woke Up a Vampire appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests I Woke Up a Vampire is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-G. Despite the vampire premise, this series earns its TV-G rating with a light, comedic tone suitable for older children and tweens. The show focuses on friendship and middle-school challenges, using main character…

What age rating does I Woke Up a Vampire have?

I Woke Up a Vampire is rated TV-G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is I Woke Up a Vampire about?

Despite the vampire premise, this series earns its TV-G rating with a light, comedic tone suitable for older children and tweens. The show focuses on friendship and middle-school challenges, using main character Carmie's new powers for comic situations rather than horror. Violence is limited to very mild…

How many seasons does I Woke Up a Vampire have?

I Woke Up a Vampire has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in I Woke Up a Vampire?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across I Woke Up a Vampire.

How violent is I Woke Up a Vampire?

Violence isn't a standout concern across I Woke Up a Vampire per our reviewers.

Is the language in I Woke Up a Vampire appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across I Woke Up a Vampire.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in I Woke Up a Vampire?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across I Woke Up a Vampire.

What mature themes appear in I Woke Up a Vampire?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of I Woke Up a Vampire.

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