Is Superman: The Animated Series sad?

Barely. Less sad than 75% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Superman: The Animated Series scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Superman: The Animated Series violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Superman: The Animated Series

Name: Superman: The Animated Series
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Released: 1996
Rating: 7.682
Cast: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, George Dzundza, Clancy Brown, David Kaufman

Created by Alan Burnett, Bruce Timm

On The WB

1996–20003 seasons54 episodes21 min7.7 / 10

A heroic, beautifully animated superhero series that balances action with genuine warmth, grounded in the dual identity drama and the hope of an alien defending humanity.

Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.

Clusters

Feel-Good Cases Charming Rogues Supernatural Stakes, Played for Laughs Bright Adventure, Warm Found-Family Wonder Wearing a Warm Heart

Genres

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy Kids

Keywords

Secret Identity American Dream Hope Superhero Based On Comic Alien Justice Super Power Super Villain Dc Animated Universe (dcau)

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max
BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Does Superman: The Animated Series leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of series.
Is Superman: The Animated Series easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.
Is Superman: The Animated Series sad? Barely. Less sad than 75% of series.
Is Superman: The Animated Series scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Is Superman: The Animated Series violent? 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.