
Time Squad (2001) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Time Squad is an American animated television series created by Dave Wasson, following the adventures of a trio of hapless "time cops", who travel back in time attempting to correct the course of history. The series ran on Cartoon Network from June 8, 2001, to November 26, 2003, airing 26 episodes in total. Wasson described the series as "a C-average student's approach to history."
TV-Y7 • 2001 • 2 seasons
This animated series earns its TV-Y7 rating for frequent comedic, slapstick violence as a trio of incompetent time travelers attempts to fix history with the help of an orphan boy. Action consists of cartoonish fights, laser blasts, property destruction, and explosions, but it's always played for laughs with no blood, gore, or lasting injuries. Parents should be aware of some mild thematic elements, as the main character is an orphan… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Time Squad appropriate for kids?
This animated series earns its TV-Y7 rating for frequent comedic, slapstick violence as a trio of incompetent time travelers attempts to fix history with the help of an orphan boy. Action consists of cartoonish fights, laser blasts, property destruction, and explosions, but it's… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Time Squad
Sexual content is absent. One episode, "The Prime Minister Has No Clothes," features Winston Churchill and others briefly appearing naked, but without any discernible anatomical details, played for comedic effect.
Violence and gore in Time Squad
The show features frequent, over-the-top cartoon violence integral to its slapstick comedy. Characters are often hit with objects, fall from heights, blown up, or subjected to various forms of peril. Examples include Tuddrussel often being in physical altercations, explosions that leave characters sooty but unharmed, and historical figures engaging in comical fights. No blood or graphic injuries are depicted, and consequences are always temporary.
Language in Time Squad
Language is very mild, primarily consisting of cartoonish exclamations like “shut up,” “idiot,” and “stupid,” used in a comedic, non-aggressive context. No profanity or harsh insults are present.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Time Squad
There is no substance use in this season. The characters do not engage with drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products.
Mature themes in Time Squad
Themes revolve around historical inaccuracies and the importance of figures living up to their historical roles. Characters learn lessons about personal responsibility and the impact of their actions on history. Some episodes feature mild peril where characters are briefly in danger or facing potential consequences, but these are always resolved humorously.
Scary moments in Time Squad
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Time Squad 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Time Squad appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Time Squad is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7. This animated series earns its TV-Y7 rating for frequent comedic, slapstick violence as a trio of incompetent time travelers attempts to fix history with the help of an orphan boy. Action consists of cartoonish fights…
What age rating does Time Squad have?
Time Squad is rated TV-Y7. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.
What is Time Squad about?
This animated series earns its TV-Y7 rating for frequent comedic, slapstick violence as a trio of incompetent time travelers attempts to fix history with the help of an orphan boy. Action consists of cartoonish fights, laser blasts, property destruction, and explosions, but it's always played for laughs with no blood…
How many seasons does Time Squad have?
Time Squad has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Time Squad?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Time Squad.
How violent is Time Squad?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Time Squad per our reviewers.
Is the language in Time Squad appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Time Squad.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Time Squad?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Time Squad.
What mature themes appear in Time Squad?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Time Squad.
Where can I read the full Time Squad parent guide?
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