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Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man (2012) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

While being trained by S.H.I.E.L.D., Spider-Man battles evil with a new team of teen colleagues.

TV-PG • 2012 • 4 seasons

7.7
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Spider-Man has learned what it means to be the ultimate hero. He's fought alongside the Avengers and led a team of heroes at S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy. But now that Spider-Man's greatest enemies, Doc Ock, Hydra, and the Sinister Six, are working together to...

Cast

Drake Bell
Drake Bell
Misty Lee
Misty Lee
J.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons
Chi McBride
Chi McBride
Ogie Banks
Ogie Banks
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Is Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man appropriate for kids?

Spider-Man has learned what it means to be the ultimate hero. He's fought alongside the Avengers and led a team of heroes at S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy. But now that Spider-Man's greatest enemies, Doc Ock, Hydra, and the Sinister Six, are working together to... Read more — free account

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Substances None 0/10
Language Mild 2/10
Sex/Nudity Mild 2/10
Violence/Gore Intense 8/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

No explicit sexual content. Mild flirting, crushes, suggestive jokes, or stylized costumes may appear.

Violence and gore in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

Moderate fantasy, sci-fi, or martial-arts violence with battles, weapons, explosions, injuries, monsters, and sustained peril. Gore is not expected to be graphic.

Language in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

Mild-to-moderate insults, threats, arguments, and intense action dialogue may occur. Strong profanity is not expected to be frequent.

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

No prominent substance use; occasional background alcohol or older-teen references may appear depending on the episode.

Mature themes in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

Moderate-to-strong themes of war, sacrifice, grief, identity, revenge, loyalty, justice, fear, and choosing between duty and friendship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man is best for ages 12+. It's rated TV-PG. Spider-Man has learned what it means to be the ultimate hero. He's fought alongside the Avengers and led a team of heroes at S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy. But now that Spider-Man's greatest enemies, Doc Ock, Hydra, and the…

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

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

What is Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man about?

Spider-Man has learned what it means to be the ultimate hero. He's fought alongside the Avengers and led a team of heroes at S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy. But now that Spider-Man's greatest enemies, Doc Ock, Hydra, and the Sinister Six, are working together to...

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

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man has 4 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

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

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

How violent is Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man?

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

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

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

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man.

What mature themes appear in Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man.

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