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The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (1996) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon. For the first few episodes, the show aired during Sunday night prime time, immediately before Nick News. It also premiered on PBS from January 12, 1998 until May 25, 2002. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and… Sign up for the full guide

TV-PG • 1996 • 2 seasons

Age

12+

This show takes the famous Dr. Seuss characters and puts them into all sorts of adventures, exploring and teaching things to the viewing audience. The Cat in the Hat has his little pack of Cat in the Hat's who he shows things to. Horton has his son who he...

Cast

Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Kathryn Mullen

Bruce Lanoil

John E. Kennedy

Anthony Asbury

John E. Kennedy

Kathryn Mullen

Anthony Asbury

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph

Tim Lagasse

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Is The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss appropriate for kids?

Content severity in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances None 0/10

Language Moderate 4/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore Intense 10/10

Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

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

Violence and gore in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

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 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

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 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

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

Mature themes in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

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 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is best for ages 12+. It's rated TV-PG. This show takes the famous Dr. Seuss characters and puts them into all sorts of adventures, exploring and teaching things to the viewing audience. The Cat in the Hat has his little pack of Cat in the Hat's who he shows…

What age rating does The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss have?

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

What is The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss about?

How many seasons does The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss have?

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss.

How violent is The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss?

Violence isn't a standout concern across The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss per our reviewers.

Is the language in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss?