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Is Hilda safe for your child?
Age guide
6+
We advise Hilda from age 6 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk).
- 5-8
- Younger viewers will enjoy the whimsical creatures and gentle adventures in Trolberg, but some themes of separation or mild peril might require parental discussion.
- 9-12
- Children in this age group can appreciate the deeper themes of friendship, environmental responsibility, and understanding differences presented through Hilda's interactions with various beings.
- 13-15
- Teenagers may find the show's exploration of emotional growth and navigating complex social situations, like adapting to a new city, relatable, despite the fantastical setting.
- 16+
- Older teens might enjoy the intricate world-building and character development, potentially finding comfort in its themes of belonging and self-discovery.
Hilda, a fearless and adventurous blue-haired girl, moves from a magical wilderness to the bustling city of Trolberg, where she continues to befriend mystical creatures and explore new mysteries. The series is known for its gentle storytelling and beautiful animation.
- Age guide
- 6+
- Overall risk
- 2/10
- Violence
- 1/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 1/10
- Stranger contact
- 1/10
- Addiction risk
- 6/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Influence
- 3/10
What parents should know
Hilda is an animated series on Netflix that offers gentle adventures and explores themes of friendship, nature, and understanding differences. Its fantastical elements and mild peril are generally suitable for young children, with opportunities for parents to discuss emotional and social lessons.
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Hilda is 6+, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact Hilda setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about Hilda without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in Hilda that mean it is time to step in.
Hilda age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Hilda?
Parentwise puts Hilda at 6+. We advise Hilda from age 6 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). Violence scores 1/10, language 1/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 6/10.
Can a 10 year old watch Hilda?
Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Hilda (6+). Children in this age group can appreciate the deeper themes of friendship, environmental responsibility, and understanding differences presented through Hilda's interactions with various beings.
Can a 12 year old watch Hilda?
Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Hilda (6+). Children in this age group can appreciate the deeper themes of friendship, environmental responsibility, and understanding differences presented through Hilda's interactions with various beings.
Can a 13 year old watch Hilda?
Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Hilda (6+). Teenagers may find the show's exploration of emotional growth and navigating complex social situations, like adapting to a new city, relatable, despite the fantastical setting.
Is Hilda appropriate for kids?
Hilda is an animated series on Netflix that offers gentle adventures and explores themes of friendship, nature, and understanding differences. Parentwise rates Hilda overall as low risk (2/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 6/10.
Is Hilda family friendly?
Hilda is one of the lower-risk titles we rate. Its fantastical elements and mild peril are generally suitable for young children, with opportunities for parents to discuss emotional and social lessons.
Hilda parents guide: what should a parent know first?
Hilda is an animated series on Netflix that offers gentle adventures and explores themes of friendship, nature, and understanding differences. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (6/10).
Is Hilda safe for kids?
We advise Hilda from age 6 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). Its fantastical elements and mild peril are generally suitable for young children, with opportunities for parents to discuss emotional and social lessons.
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