Scaredy Cats

Scaredy Cats

Created by Anna McRoberts

On Netflix

20211 season9 episodes25 min6.6 / 10

A lighthearted family fantasy-comedy about a young witch discovering her powers and protecting a magical amulet alongside her friends, with the central gimmick of transformation into cats.

On Willa Ward’s twelfth birthday, she inherits a beautiful charm necklace that belonged to her mother, who was a witch. She soon learns 2 bad witches, Wilma and Wanda are after her locket so they can have ultimate power, and she alongside her best friends Scout and Lily turn into cats to escape.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Scaredy Cats sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.

  • Does Scaredy Cats leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Scaredy Cats easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.

  • Is Scaredy Cats violent? Not especially. Less violent than 70% of series.

  • Is Scaredy Cats scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

47/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity40

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise59

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love44

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Scaredy Cats

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Scaredy Cats

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Scaredy Cats, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Scaredy Cats, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Scaredy Cats, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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