Marvel's Spider-Man (2017) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Name: Marvel's Spider-Man
Rating: 7.5

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

An insecure but courageous and intelligent teen named Peter Parker, a new student of Midtown High, is bitten by a radioactive spider and given powers. He becomes a hero named Spider-Man after the death of his uncle and he must adapt to this new way of life.

TV-Y7-FV • 2017 • 3 seasons

7.5

200+

Average rating by Bontent members

Age

Marvel's Spider-Man tells the story of an unsure (but courageous) teen who has to figure out how to be a super hero from the very beginning.

Cast

Robbie Daymond

Nadji Jeter

Fred Tatasciore

Laura Bailey

Melanie Minichino

Nancy Linari

Patton Oswalt

Scott Menville

Jim Cummings

Ben Diskin

Josh Keaton

John DiMaggio

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Is Marvel's Spider-Man appropriate for kids?

Marvel's Spider-Man tells the story of an unsure (but courageous) teen who has to figure out how to be a super hero from the very beginning. Read more — free account

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Substances None 0/10

Language Moderate 4/10

Sex/Nudity Mild 2/10

Violence/Gore Intense 10/10

Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Marvel's Spider-Man

This season contains no sexual content or nudity whatsoever. Occasionally, mild crush-related jokes or brief flirtations occur between teenage characters, but these remain innocent and age-appropriate. The character dynamics focus on teamwork and friendship rather than romantic subplots.

Violence and gore in Marvel's Spider-Man

Frequent stylized action with fights, chases, weapons, powers, crashes, explosions, and peril. Injuries are non-graphic.

Language in Marvel's Spider-Man

No strong language; mild insults, taunts, threats, and urgent action dialogue may occur.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Marvel's Spider-Man

There is no prominent use of drugs, alcohol, or tobacco throughout the season. The primary focus remains on Peter Parker's life as a student and superhero, emphasizing science and responsibility over mature themes. Any mention of chemicals or substances is strictly within a scientific, laboratory-based context.

Mature themes in Marvel's Spider-Man

Mild-to-moderate themes of courage, teamwork, responsibility, loyalty, fear, rivalry, justice, and using power wisely.

Scary moments in Marvel's Spider-Man

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Marvel's Spider-Man 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 Marvel's Spider-Man appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Marvel's Spider-Man is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7-FV. Marvel's Spider-Man tells the story of an unsure (but courageous) teen who has to figure out how to be a super hero from the very beginning.

What age rating does Marvel's Spider-Man have?

Marvel's Spider-Man is rated TV-Y7-FV. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is Marvel's Spider-Man about?

Marvel's Spider-Man tells the story of an unsure (but courageous) teen who has to figure out how to be a super hero from the very beginning.

How many seasons does Marvel's Spider-Man have?

Marvel's Spider-Man has 3 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Marvel's Spider-Man?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Marvel's Spider-Man.

How violent is Marvel's Spider-Man?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Marvel's Spider-Man per our reviewers.

Is the language in Marvel's Spider-Man appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Marvel's Spider-Man.