Liberty's Kids

Liberty's Kids

Created by Andy Heyward, Kevin O'Donnell, Michael Maliani, Robby London

On PBS

2002–20031 season40 episodes30 min7.7 / 10

An educational animated series about the American Revolution designed for children, balancing historical instruction with adventure and patriotic optimism.

Liberty's Kids is an animated educational historical fiction television series produced by DIC Entertainment, originally broadcast on PBS Kids from September 2, 2002 to April 4, 2003, although PBS continued to air reruns until August 2004. The show has since been syndicated by DiC to affiliates of smaller television networks such as The CW and MyNetworkTV and some independent stations so that those stations can fulfill FCC educational and informational requirements. Since September 16, 2006, the series aired on CBS's new block called KOL Secret Slumber Party on CBS, then it was aired on KEWLopolis, which taking September 12, 2009. In 2008 it ran on The History Channel. The series is currently on the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV and CBS's Cookie Jar TV. In 2012, Qubo announced the channel will air Liberty's Kids in fall 2012. The series was based on an idea by Kevin O'Donnell and developed for television by Kevin O'Donnell, Robby London, Mike Maliani, and Andy Heyward.

Questions people ask

  • Does Liberty's Kids leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.

  • Is Liberty's Kids sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.

  • Is Liberty's Kids easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.

  • Is Liberty's Kids scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Is Liberty's Kids violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

59/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity78

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Liberty's Kids

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Liberty's Kids

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Liberty's Kids, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Liberty's Kids, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Liberty's Kids, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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