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Is Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia safe for your child?

Age guide

7+

We advise Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia from age 7 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk).

5-8
Younger children might find some of the monster designs or battle scenes in Trollhunters intense, especially when characters face significant peril.
9-12
Children in this age group will likely appreciate the overarching narrative and character development, but parents should be aware of themes like loss and betrayal.
13-15
Teenagers may enjoy the complex relationships and moral dilemmas presented, which include characters making difficult choices with serious consequences.
16+
Older teens might find the series' themes of destiny, sacrifice, and leadership engaging, as well as the overarching connections to other shows in the 'Tales of Arcadia' universe.

A teenage boy named Jim Lake Jr. stumbles upon a magical amulet and becomes the first human Trollhunter, tasked with protecting a secret world of good trolls from evil ones. It's an action-packed adventure with themes of destiny and friendship.

Age guide
7+
Overall risk
3/10
Violence
3/10
Toxic behaviour
1/10
Stranger contact
1/10
Addiction risk
8/10
Language
1/10
Influence
6/10

What parents should know

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia is an animated series known for its engaging story and character development within a fantasy setting. It features fantasy violence and themes of peril, loss, and heroism. Parents should be mindful of the show's intensity and discuss challenging themes with their children.

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Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia?

Parentwise puts Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia at 7+. We advise Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia from age 7 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk). Violence scores 3/10, language 1/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 8/10.

Can a 10 year old watch Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (7+). Children in this age group will likely appreciate the overarching narrative and character development, but parents should be aware of themes like loss and betrayal.

Can a 12 year old watch Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (7+). Children in this age group will likely appreciate the overarching narrative and character development, but parents should be aware of themes like loss and betrayal.

Can a 13 year old watch Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (7+). Teenagers may enjoy the complex relationships and moral dilemmas presented, which include characters making difficult choices with serious consequences.

Is Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia appropriate for kids?

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia is an animated series known for its engaging story and character development within a fantasy setting. Parentwise rates Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia overall as low risk (3/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.

Is Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia family friendly?

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia is one of the lower-risk titles we rate. It features fantasy violence and themes of peril, loss, and heroism.

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia is an animated series known for its engaging story and character development within a fantasy setting. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).

Is Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia safe for kids?

We advise Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia from age 7 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk). It features fantasy violence and themes of peril, loss, and heroism.

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