The Bureau of Magical Things (2018) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Name: The Bureau of Magical Things
Rating: 7.4

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

When ordinary teenager Kyra touches a mysterious book, she is transformed into a Tri-ling-–part-human, part-fairy and part-elf. In addition to acquiring amazing magical powers, Kyra discovers a secret world of magic all around her.

TV-G • 2018 • 2 seasons

7.4

200+

Average rating by Bontent members

Age

A tween fantasy series about a girl drawn into a hidden world of fairies, elves, and magical conflict. It is bright and accessible, with secrets, magic training, friendship tension, and mild fantasy peril.

Cast

Kimie Tsukakoshi

Mia Milnes

Elizabeth Cullen

Julian Cullen

Rainbow Wedell

Jamie Carter

Christopher Sommers

Nicholas Bell

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Is The Bureau of Magical Things appropriate for kids?

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Substances None 0/10

Language Mild 2/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore Intense 8/10

Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in The Bureau of Magical Things

There is no sexual content or nudity depicted in this season. The narrative focuses on platonic friendships and professional training in the magical arts, though brief moments of mild adolescent crushes or friendship jealousy may occur. Typical of the TV-G rating, romantic elements remain innocent and restricted to simple emotional subplots.

Violence and gore in The Bureau of Magical Things

Mild-to-moderate fantasy peril involving magic, spells, chases, threats, and rescues. No graphic injury.

Language in The Bureau of Magical Things

No strong profanity; mild teasing, arguing, and fantasy-action dialogue may occur.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Bureau of Magical Things

The series contains no depictions of alcohol, smoking, or the use of illegal substances. As the show focuses on a world of magic and whimsical creatures, characters remain focused on their lessons and adventures without references to adult-oriented habits. The dialogue is clean and appropriate for all ages, reinforcing the family-friendly nature of the show.

Mature themes in The Bureau of Magical Things

Mild-to-moderate themes of secrecy, identity, friendship, prejudice, responsibility, courage, and protecting two worlds.

Scary moments in The Bureau of Magical Things

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for The Bureau of Magical Things 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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Is The Bureau of Magical Things appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The Bureau of Magical Things is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-G. A tween fantasy series about a girl drawn into a hidden world of fairies, elves, and magical conflict. It is bright and accessible, with secrets, magic training, friendship tension, and mild fantasy peril.

What age rating does The Bureau of Magical Things have?

The Bureau of Magical Things is rated TV-G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is The Bureau of Magical Things about?

How many seasons does The Bureau of Magical Things have?

The Bureau of Magical Things has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in The Bureau of Magical Things?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across The Bureau of Magical Things.

How violent is The Bureau of Magical Things?

Violence isn't a standout concern across The Bureau of Magical Things per our reviewers.

Is the language in The Bureau of Magical Things appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across The Bureau of Magical Things.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Bureau of Magical Things?