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Julie and the Phantoms (2020) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Teenage Julie finds her passion for music and life while helping the Phantoms -- a trio of ghostly guys -- become the band they were never able to be.

TV-G • 2020 • 1 season

8.4
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Julie and the Phantoms is a Netflix musical fantasy following Julie Molina, a teenage musician grieving her mother, who accidentally summons three ghost bandmates from 1995 — Luke, Reggie, and Alex of Sunset Curve. Together they form a new band visible only when Julie plays with them. 9 episodes, 2020, cancelled after one season. For parents: TV-G is accurate. Exceptionally clean across all content dimensions — no language, no… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Madison Reyes
Madison Reyes
Charlie Gillespie
Charlie Gillespie
Sacha Carlson
Sacha Carlson
Owen Patrick Joyner
Owen Patrick Joyner
Jeremy Shada
Jeremy Shada
Jadah Marie
Jadah Marie
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Is Julie and the Phantoms appropriate for kids?

Julie and the Phantoms is a Netflix musical fantasy following Julie Molina, a teenage musician grieving her mother, who accidentally summons three ghost bandmates from 1995 — Luke, Reggie, and Alex of Sunset Curve. Together they form a new band visible only when Julie plays with… Read more — free account

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

Sex and nudity in Julie and the Phantoms

Absent. No sexual content of any kind across the series. Appropriate for all ages.

Violence and gore in Julie and the Phantoms

Absent. The supernatural antagonist (Caleb Covington) creates menace through magic rather than physical violence. The show's fantasy peril is age-appropriate and not frightening for viewers over 8. Appropriate for all ages.

Language in Julie and the Phantoms

Absent. Completely clean throughout all nine episodes. Appropriate for all ages including young children.

Mature themes in Julie and the Phantoms

Julie and the Phantoms is a Netflix musical fantasy directed and produced by Kenny Ortega (High School Musical, Descendants) following Julie Molina, a teenager who lost her passion for music after her mother's death. When she discovers a demo CD in her mother's old studio, she accidentally summons three ghosts — Luke, Reggie, and Alex — the members of Sunset Curve, a band who died in 1995 on the night they were about to break through. Only Julie can see and hear them; when she plays music with them, they become…

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Scary moments in Julie and the Phantoms

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Julie and the Phantoms 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 Julie and the Phantoms appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Julie and the Phantoms is best for ages 9+. It's rated TV-G. Julie and the Phantoms is a Netflix musical fantasy following Julie Molina, a teenage musician grieving her mother, who accidentally summons three ghost bandmates from 1995 — Luke, Reggie, and Alex of Sunset Curve…

What age rating does Julie and the Phantoms have?

Julie and the Phantoms is rated TV-G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 9+.

What is Julie and the Phantoms about?

Julie and the Phantoms is a Netflix musical fantasy following Julie Molina, a teenage musician grieving her mother, who accidentally summons three ghost bandmates from 1995 — Luke, Reggie, and Alex of Sunset Curve. Together they form a new band visible only when Julie plays with them. 9 episodes, 2020, cancelled after…

How many seasons does Julie and the Phantoms have?

Julie and the Phantoms has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Julie and the Phantoms?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Julie and the Phantoms.

How violent is Julie and the Phantoms?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Julie and the Phantoms per our reviewers.

Is the language in Julie and the Phantoms appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Julie and the Phantoms.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Julie and the Phantoms?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Julie and the Phantoms.

What mature themes appear in Julie and the Phantoms?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Julie and the Phantoms.

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