Superhero serie, a list by Jef Westerveld

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age 7+

Armorsaurs follows a team of teen pilots and their armoured dinosaurs, who are humanity’s last line of defence against a sophisticated alien race intent on returning to Earth to replenish their army of prehistoric fighting dinosaurs.

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5

6.0

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40

/8/

42

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age 3+

Follow the adventures (and misadventures) of best friends and super geniuses, Tony Stark, Riri Williams and Amadeus Cho as they work together to solve problems both big and small and protect their city.

51

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5.1

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52

/11/

50

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Six little-known Canadian superheroes try to save the world from evil giant robots, an unemployed octopus and needy hardware store clerks. The stakes are high for the stereotypically underdog Canadian super-unknowns, who are called in as Earth’s last resort when all other superheroes have been destroyed.

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7.7

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52

/4/

77

/3/

age 6+

A team of bunnies turned superheroes is ready to battle danger in all its forms as they defend Important City from their archnemesis (and accidental creator), the inept Dr. Fuzzleglove and a ridiculous rogues' gallery of cartoony villains.

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8.1

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79

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78

69

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age 15+

Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.

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7.5

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77

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76

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age 8+

Peter Parker is on his way to becoming a hero, but his path to get there is anything but ordinary.

68

25

6.5

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59

/19/

82

/27/

age 8+

Twins Phoebe and Max Thunderman embark on a mission to alleviate the threat in the seaside town of Secret Shores, as well as helping Chloe develop her superhero abilities by bringing her along on their undercover mission. Chloe forms a bond with two classmates while they investigate suspicious activity coming from the local school, who don’t realize their new friend has secret powers. As the danger increases, the Thunderman trio must stay in town indefinitely, leaving the squabbling twins in charge of raising their younger sister.

68

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7.3

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66

/15/

65

/2/

Beast Boy embarks on his first solo adventures, proving he can be a superhero without the Teen Titans – even if no one believes him!

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64

6.5

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58

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65

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63

67

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age 15+

The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f*ck-up has an origin story.

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7.2

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68

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73

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74

/22/

age 14+

Welcome to Gotham City, where the corrupt outnumber the good, criminals run rampant and law-abiding citizens live in a constant state of fear. Forged in the fire of tragedy, wealthy socialite Bruce Wayne becomes something both more and less than human—the Batman. His one-man crusade for justice attracts unexpected allies within the GCPD and City Hall, but his heroic actions spawn deadly, unforeseen ramifications.

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68

7.2

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68

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66

/32/

92

/13/

87

age 15+

Lovable loser Kite Man and his new squeeze Golden Glider moonlight as criminals to support their foolish purchase of Noonan's, Gotham's seediest dive bar, where everybody knows your name, but not necessarily your secret identity!

76

7.0

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73

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74

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100

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69

71

/12/

age 15+

When five ordinary South Londoners discover they have extraordinary powers, it's down to just one man to bring them together to save the woman he loves.

78

7.6

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75

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77

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94

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74

73

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age 17+

At America's only college for superheroes, gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university's top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International's elite superhero team. When the school's dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.

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8.3

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80

/1/

The series follows the adventures of the Caped Crusader. Batman has had enough.

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7.7

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75

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81

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100

/32/

80

80

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age 8+

Twenty-somethings Clark Kent, the bright and driven Lois Lane, and their best friend Jimmy Olsen begin to discover who they are and everything they can accomplish together as an investigative reporting team at the Daily Planet.

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77

7.1

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68

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68

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3.9

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96

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80

85

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3.5

age 14+

A coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13ft tall young Black man in Oakland, CA. Having grown up hidden away, Cootie soon experiences the beauty and contradictions of the world for the first time. He forms friendships, finds love, navigates awkward situations, and encounters his idol, a real life superhero named The Hero.

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5.8

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56

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65

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1.9

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53

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43

63

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age 14+

Nick Fury and Talos discover a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years.

60

13

5.4

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52

/21/

76

/15/

age 7+

Three teenage girls transform into fierce feline superheroes to save the world from an evil Egyptian goddess — and still have time for soccer practice.

48

5.3

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58

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68

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27

/15/

44

41

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age 14+

In the aftermath of Bruce Wayne's murder, his rebellious adopted son forges an unlikely alliance with the children of Batman's enemies when they are all framed for killing the Caped Crusader.

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24

5.7

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59

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70

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3.4

/326/

age 8+

From Carol Danvers and Wanda Maximoff to the women of Wakanda and The Guardians of the Galaxy, this series unpacks the journeys of these characters from their birth in Marvel Comics to the MCU and beyond. Archival footage, imaginative animation and candid interviews work in tandem to profile how these characters and the women behind their success have impacted fans around the world!

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20

5.8

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53

/36/

70

/22/

age 5+

The Batwheels are a team of sentient super-powered crimefighting vehicles that help Batman, Robin and Batgirl—as well as a host of additional DC Super Heroes—keep Gotham City safe. Created only recently by the Batcomputer, our mechanized heroes must navigate the growing pains of being a newly formed super-team as well as the growing pains that come with just being a kid.

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7.0

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61

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66

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age 3+

Native American siblings Kodi, Summer and Eddy have a secret: They’re "Spirit Rangers" who help protect the national park they call home!

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5.2

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56

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61

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2.2

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80

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32

67

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age 14+

Jennifer Walters navigates the complicated life of a single, 30-something attorney who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk.

63

16

6.8

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62

/29/

61

/14/

age 7+

Siblings Gretel and Kevin are to be bestowed super powers by space aliens on their birthdays, but after Kevin's powers accidentally go into Hamster, his pet hamster instead, they form the duo of "Hamster & Gretel". Now Kevin must figure out how to work with both Gretel and Hamster to protect their city from mysterious dangers.

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7.2

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73

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75

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3.6

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86

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57

age 5+

Return to the fantastical city of San Fransokyo where the affable, inflatable, inimitable healthcare companion robot, Baymax, sets out to do what he was programmed to do: help others.

73

6.2

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63

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2.7

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98

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80

78

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age 14+

A great student, avid gamer, and voracious fan-fic scribe, Kamala Khan has a special affinity for superheroes, particularly Captain Marvel. However, she struggles to fit in at home and at school — that is, until she gets superpowers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life is easier with superpowers, right?

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7.3

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73

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76

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3.6

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86

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88

69

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age 14+

When Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee, becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, he discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge upon them, they must navigate their complex identities while thrust into a deadly mystery among the powerful gods of Egypt.

74

6.8

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67

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71

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3.4

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97

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71

70

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age 17+

From some of the most unhinged and maniacal minds in Hollywood today comes this animated anthology series, a collection of irreverent and emotionally shocking animated short films. Each episode plunges elbow-deep into unseen crevices of The Boys Universe.

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5.1

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52

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53

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60

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78

age 15+

When their seemingly fearless leader self-destructs, a team of troubled superheroes must confront festering evil in the world — and in themselves.

82

8.3

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80

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82

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93

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83

73

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age 16+

The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.

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60

4.9

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57

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58

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91

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43

72

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age 10+

Follow a teen girl’s journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the multiverse. When a supernatural event shakes her hometown to the core, Naomi sets out to uncover its origins, and what she discovers will challenge everything we believe about our heroes

78

7.4

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72

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78

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3.3

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92

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88

66

/27/

age 14+

Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas. Possible? Maybe with the help of Kate Bishop, a 22-year-old archer with dreams of becoming a superhero. The two are forced to work together when a presence from Barton’s past threatens to derail far more than the festive spirit.

71

50

6.2

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62

/105/

63

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3.3

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100

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70

age 8+

It’s Aquaman’s first day on the job as king of Atlantis and he’s got a LOT of catching up to do. Luckily, he has his two royal advisors to back him up – Vulko, the scholar, and Mera, the water controlling warrior-princess. Between dealing with unscrupulous surface dwellers, elder evils from beyond time and his own half-brother who wants to overthrow him, Aquaman is going to have to rise to the challenge and prove to his subjects, and to himself, that he’s the right man for the trident!

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7.3

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72

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80

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85

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62

72

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age 14+

Taking inspiration from the comic books of the same name, each episode of this animated anthology series questions, revisits and twists classic Marvel Cinematic moments.

62

19

6.2

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62

/45/

63

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age 7+

How much trouble could one imaginative boy, his faithful dog and two science-loving sisters possibly get into? Hmm, that sounds like a challenge!

81

8.2

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80

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81

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3.8

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87

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87

70

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age 14+

After stealing the Tesseract during the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” an alternate version of Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority, a bureaucratic organization that exists outside of time and space and monitors the timeline. They give Loki a choice: face being erased from existence due to being a “time variant” or help fix the timeline and stop a greater threat.

69

6.4

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62

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66

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87

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68

71

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age 15+

The megalomaniacal supervillain M.O.D.O.K. has long pursued his dream of one day conquering the world. But after years of setbacks and failures fighting the Earth’s mightiest heroes, M.O.D.O.K. has run his evil organization A.I.M. into the ground. Ousted as A.I.M.’s leader, while also dealing with his crumbling marriage and family life, the Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing is set to confront his greatest challenge yet: a midlife crisis!

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6.7

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65

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69

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41

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72

45

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age 15+

As the world's first generation of superheroes (who received their powers in the 1930s) become the revered elder guard in the present, their superpowered children struggle to live up to the legendary feats of their parents.

87

8.7

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84

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86

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99

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92

76

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age 17+

Mark Grayson is a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. Shortly after his seventeenth birthday, Mark begins to develop powers of his own and enters into his father’s tutelage.

75

7.1

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69

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76

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3.1

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85

/38/

80

74

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age 14+

Following the events of “Avengers: Endgame”, the Falcon, Sam Wilson and the Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes team up in a global adventure that tests their abilities, and their patience.

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5.5

/26/

NightwatchMan - a Superhero Series in Three Acts. NightwatchMan is a superhero with an agenda - to do as little as possible. But when the worst possible person gets hold of the worst possible piece of information at the worst possible time, NightwatchMan will find himself in the toughest situation he has ever been in. Remember he's not night watchman or nightwatch man. He's NightwatchMan!

78

7.8

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76

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80

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88

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84

65

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age 14+

After years of facing megalomaniacal supervillains, monsters wreaking havoc on Metropolis, and alien invaders intent on wiping out the human race, The Man of Steel aka Clark Kent and Lois Lane come face to face with one of their greatest challenges ever: dealing with all the stress, pressures and complexities that come with being working parents in today's society.

78

57

8.0

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74

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80

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age 7+

A boy's superhero dreams come true when he finds five powerful cosmic stones. But saving the day is harder than he imagined — and he can't do it alone.

82

7.9

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77

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82

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3.8

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92

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88

77

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age 14+

Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.

54

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6.3

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53

/25/

46

/8/

3.1

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The Environmental Clean-up Conference is off to anything but a smooth start when Tony Stark realizes his fellow competitor is his rival Justin Hammer!

75

7.1

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71

/1840/

76

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94

/43/

74

68

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age 14+

Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has a secret: he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. "Borrowing" the long-lost hero’s cosmic staff, she becomes the unlikely inspiration for an entirely new generation of superheroes.

66

18

7.1

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60

/15/

68

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Zoey is excited to tackle second grade, but when danger beckons, she sneaks away and with her signature call out and transforms into StarBeam, the speediest, most powerful and most enthusiastic superhero to ever sip from a juicebox.

81

8.4

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81

/2874/

83

/1122/

96

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